CrunchLabs: Mark Rober
As one of the most successful creators on YouTube, Mark Rober doesn’t see what he does as a business. Instead, it’s a way to celebrate science in the most joyful way possible. While working as an engi...
15 Apr 20241h 9min
AI is smarter than you think with Shane Legg of Google DeepMind
For decades, Shane Legg has anticipated the arrival of “artificial general intelligence” or AGI. In other words: an artificial agent that can do all the kinds of cognitive tasks that people can typica...
11 Apr 202437min
Mythical: Rhett and Link
Best friends Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal started out as “comedians for Christ,” and grew their partnership into one of the most successful YouTube platforms in existence. During college they create...
8 Apr 20241h 18min
Less competition, more creation with Renée Mauborgne
Best-selling author and economics professor Renée Mauborgne thinks that too many entrepreneurs focus on the wrong things—consumed with making their companies outperform one another as they fight for a...
4 Apr 202429min
Whole30: Melissa Urban
Whole30 began as a dietary experiment: For 30 days, Melissa Urban went without grains, dairy, legumes, alcohol and added sugar. She was trying to address several health problems, and the results were ...
1 Apr 20241h 6min
“Beaming” people anywhere in the world with David Nussbaum of Proto
The popular science fiction idea of beaming someone instantly to another location was part of David Nussbaum’s inspiration to design a “holoportation box.” His company, Proto, invented a device the si...
28 Mars 202434min
MGA Entertainment: Isaac Larian
Isaac Larian moved from Iran to Los Angeles at age 17 with just a few hundred dollars, and went on to build one of the biggest toy companies in the world. Along the way, he took on Barbie with a wildl...
25 Mars 20241h 14min
Achieving greater things with Adam Grant
“Growth is not about the genius you possess—it’s about the character you develop.” That’s what organizational psychologist and podcast host Adam Grant believes, and he offers a new framework on how we...
21 Mars 202437min
