Don't hate the players, change the game! The Win-Win Podcast is an exploration of the games that drive our world. Created by poker champion Liv Boeree, it explores solutions to humanity's biggest issues through the lens of game theory. If you want to hear from some of the greatest thinkers on earth, and help defeat Moloch by turning lose-lose dilemmas into clear win-wins, this is the show for you.
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Silicon Theory Podcasts
A show about the technology that powers our lives. News, reviews, and other original content to educate, entertain, and inform. New episodes about every 2 weeks! Connect with us: www.silicontheory.com or @silicontheory on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
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We love all things tech, and give our opinions, news, and reviews weekly. Our podcast covers mobile phones, tablets, laptops and everything in between...
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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Micah Loewinger examine threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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“Hard Fork” is a show about the future that’s already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech. Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Listen to this podcast in New York Times Audio, our new iOS app for news subscribers. Download now at nytimes.com/audioapp
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Citations Needed is a podcast about the intersection of media, PR, and power, hosted by Nima Shirazi and Adam Johnson.
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Why is it that products are so hard to develop and deliver? How can we truly deliver value with so many different variables that can affect the outcome? We are Sander Dur and Jim Sammons, professional consultants and trainers who support organizations in their pursuit of creating valuable products. Passionate about helping the community and practitioners apply the theory many authors and thought leaders bring to the industry, we started this podcast to make these concepts more accessible. Th ...
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The Constant Podcast: Swimming in the Deep Blue of Business, Technology and Culture brings together a global cast of industry and science leaders and pioneers from Silicon Valley and Madison Avenue. They showcase a unique shared acumen in the social and biological sciences, the intimate knowledge of how our complex world works in practice and an occasional dash of science fiction, spirituality and storytelling to debate hot topics in business, technology, science and culture.
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An overview of the stories making the French and international newspaper headlines. From Monday to Friday live at 7:20am and 9:20am Paris time.
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Your host, Sebastian Hassinger, interviews brilliant research scientists, software developers, engineers and others actively exploring the possibilities of our new quantum era. We will cover topics in quantum computing, networking and sensing, focusing on hardware, algorithms and general theory. The show aims for accessibility - Sebastian is not a physicist - and we'll try to provide context for the terminology and glimpses at the fascinating history of this new field as it evolves in real time.
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Abandon all hope ye who subscribe here. Varn Vlog is the pod of C. Derick Varn. We combine the conversation on philosophy, political economy, art, history, culture, anthropology, and geopolitics from a left-wing and culturally informed perspective. We approach the world from a historical lens with an eye for hard truths and structural analysis.
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Nik Ingersoll is a self-made serial entrepreneur, award-winning designer and Forbes Under 30 inductee; exploring the eclectic and eccentric mind. Ingersoll is also well known as Co-Founder & CMO of Barnana, a DEMO Launchpad Alumni of Silicon Valley and Combat Sports Practitioner.
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A podcast where logic meets lunacy, and graphs guide the way through the madness! Join us as we explore the beautiful intersections of mathematical logic, graph theory, discrete math, computer science, and the quirky chaos of everyday life. From proving theorems to untangling graph traversals, we’ll connect seemingly random dots to create a web of ideas that’s as entertaining as it is enlightening. Visit our site below:
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Join Vikas Raj and Alex Lazarow as they navigate the defining technology and financial services questions of the 21st Century. From bank collapses in Silicon Valley to crises on Wall Street, people have good reason to question whether or not unending technological change is really a positive force on society. The Pnyx tackles this question head on. From ESG and crypto to remote work and A.I., we assemble leading voices in the technology, venture, and fintech spaces and debate one fundamental ...
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Synchronicity machines. Difference engines melded with the iChing. Geomancy: the art of making stone float with sound. The hacker collective 'Anonymous'. Secret societies … This is the world of ARMAND PTOLEMY, a new action-adventure hero. Facing an enemy armed with the Golden Aleph -- a mystical device that allows its wielder to see holographically into every point in time and space, Ptolemy must use every trick of his Oxford-educated mind and circus-trained body to succeed. But how do you f ...
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#46 - Isabelle Boemeke - Why Nuclear Power Is The Rad Future We Need
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2:16:32Energy is the lifeblood of civilization. Is nuclear power the source of abundant clean energy that's been under our noses this whole time? In this episode of the Win-Win Podcast, Liv sits down with Isabelle Boemeke (founder of Isodope & energy expert) to tackle the debate between abundance and degrowth, sustainability, safety & energy infrastructur…
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Demystifying Automata Theory: From Finite Machines to Regular Languages
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1:03:36This deep dive offers comprehensive overview of automata theory and formal languages. They begin by introducing finite automata (FA), including Deterministic Finite Automata (DFA) and Non-deterministic Finite Automata (NFA), alongside fundamental concepts like alphabets, strings, and languages, and their associated operations.…
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Ep 227: The Importance of 'Seriousness,' or Why Palestinians Can't Be Witness to Their Own Genocide (Part II)
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1:33:52"Exclusive Look at Life in War-Ravaged Gaza," reads the title for a CNN interview with correspondent Clarissa Ward. "'It's a Killing Field': IDF Soldiers Ordered to Shoot Deliberately at Unarmed Gazans Waiting for Humanitarian Aid," report Yaniv Kubovich and Bar Peleg for Ha'aretz. "I’m a Genocide Scholar. I Know It When I See It," argues Omer Bart…
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The Famous Black Preacher Who Feuded With MLK
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15:41For these final weeks of summer we wanted to transport you away from the doom and gloom of the daily news with a trio of stories produced by our friends at the public radio documentary-maker, Radio Diaries. The series is called “Making Waves” and it profiles three people who pushed the boundaries of radio: one to warn, one to rile, one to preach. T…
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#139 The Leader in All of Us: Changing Narratives, Changing Organizations with Laura Heikkurinen
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28:02“I dream of a world where we don’t have managers — just autonomous, inspired teams.” In this insightful episode of Mastering Agility, hosts Sander and Jim sit down with Laura Heikkurinen, Lead Transformation Coach at OP Financial Group, live at the Scan Agile 2025 conference. Together, they dive into the nuances of modern leadership, the tension be…
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Rereading Lenin: Context, Chronology, and Revolutionary Change with Alexander Herbert
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1:14:25What happens when you read Lenin completely, chronologically, and in context? You discover a thinker far more complex and pragmatic than most portrayals suggest. In this illuminating conversation, Professor Alex Herbert shares insights from his ambitious "Lenin in 45 Volumes" project, where he's systematically reading Lenin's complete works in thei…
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Trump's Fact Eradication Program. Plus, How Jubilee is Transforming Political Debate
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50:20President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weak jobs report. On this week’s On the Media, how the Trump administration is threatening government data. Plus, a viral YouTube channel raises questions about the meaning of political debate. [01:00] Host Brooke Gladstone situates President Trump’s recent firing …
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Silicon Spin Qubits with Andrew Dzurak from Diraq
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33:33Host: Sebastian Hassinger Guest: Andrew Dzurak (CEO, Diraq) In this enlightening episode, Sebastian Hassinger interviews Professor Andrew Dzurak. Andrew is the CEO and co-founder of Diraq and concurrently a Scientia Professor in Quantum Engineering at UNSW Sydney, an ARC Laureate Fellow and a Member of the Executive Board of the Sydney Quantum Acad…
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GPT-5 Arrives, and We Try the New Alexa+
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1:12:57This week, OpenAI released its much-anticipated flagship model, GPT-5. We break down what we know about the upgrade, drawing from our initial testing and a special news briefing with Sam Altman. Then, we explain why we were underwhelmed by Amazon’s new Alexa+, which is powered by generative A.I., and take our feedback to Daniel Rausch, vice preside…
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#138 More Watts, Less Waste: Efficiency Lessons from Triathlon and Scrum with Dana Mykytiuk
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32:57“You can build software with Excel. You can finish an Ironman on a cheap bike. But will it be enjoyable? That’s another question.” In this inspiring and energetic episode, Sander and Jim sit down with Dana—Scrum Master, team lead, and passionate triathlete—just ahead of her session at the Online Scrum Master Summit. Together, they unpack: Dana’s jo…
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Ep 226: The Importance of 'Seriousness,' or Why Palestinians Can't Be Witness to Their Own Genocide (Part I)
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1:08:20“12 UN Relief Works Agency staff members are accused of involvement in Hamas' attack against Israel,” reports NPR. “Details Emerge on U.N. Workers Accused of Aiding Hamas Raid,” announces The New York Times. “Hamas Military Compound Found Beneath U.N. Agency Headquarters in Gaza,” claims The Wall Street Journal. In January 2024—literally on the sam…
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Here in New York we’re not due to select our next mayor till November but somehow it feels like we’re already embroiled in pre-election chaos. Eric Adams is now running as an independent, and to do so he was required to present the signatures of 7,500 New Yorkers who support him. He actually handed in around 50,000 signatures so he more than made t…
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Serious mood and fewer perks: Silicon Valley enters its 'hard tech' era
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5:35PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, August 5: As the plastic pollution summit begins in Geneva, Libération highlights the little-known but devastating scourge of plastic pellets ravaging the planet. Also, Silicon Valley’s shift into a new “hard tech” era reflects a changing political climate; former CNN journalist Jim Acosta sparks controversy after interviewi…
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Signs, Symbols, and Silicon: How AI Changes Our Understanding of Thought with Nicolas D. Villarreal
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2:39:45What makes human thought distinctive, and can machines ever truly think like us? In this profound conversation with Nicholas Villarreal, author of "A Soul of a New Type: Writings on Artificial Intelligence and Materialist Semiotics," we journey into the heart of what makes intelligence possible—through the often overlooked lens of semiotics. The di…
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Images of Mass Starvation Shift Gaza Coverage. Plus, the Forgotten History of the First Sitcom.
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50:30As reports of starving children in Gaza mount, France, Britain, and Canada are preparing to recognize Palestinian statehood. On this week’s On the Media, Palestinian journalists documenting food scarcity in Gaza are themselves going without food. Plus, how Israeli tv stations are deflecting blame for the blockade on aid. [01:00] Host Micah Loewinge…
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Hybrid Quantum Materials with Charlotte Bøttcher
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26:22This episode of The New Quantum Era podcast, your host, Sebastian Hassinger, has a conversation with Dr. Charlotte Bøttcher, Assistant Professor, Stanford University. Dr. Bøttcher is an experimental physicist working with superconducting quantum devices, and shares with us her areas of focus and perspective on this critical area of materials resear…
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Age-Gating the Internet + Cloudflare Takes On A.I. Scrapers + HatGPT
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1:11:32This week, we look at the fallout from a sweeping internet age-verification law that went into effect in Britain. We explain why age restrictions are suddenly popping up all over the internet — and how some might create more problems than they solve. Then Matthew Prince, chief executive of Cloudflare, returns to the show to discuss his company’s ne…
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‘Mathematics of starvation’: The Guardian on famine in Gaza
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6:25PRESS REVIEW – Friday, August 1: Shocking images of famine in Gaza dominate front pages today, as US envoy Steve Witkoff travels to the territory amid mounting humanitarian concerns. Also, a Ukrainian soldier was reportedly rescued from enemy lines using an electric bike dropped by a drone. And, Microsoft has released a list ranking professions by …
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Arab nations call on Hamas to disarm and relinquish control of Gaza
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6:11PRESS REVIEW - Thursday, July 31: We look at reactions to a call by Arab nations for Hamas to disarm in order to establish peace in the Palestinian territories. Also: French Olympic champion Léon Marchand smashes a record at the world championships in Singapore. And: is a new celebrity couple on the horizon? Speculation is rife after singer Katy Pe…
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Brooke spoke in May with McKay Coppins, a staff writer at The Atlantic, about the remarkable, extensive interviews he conducted with members of the Murdoch family — particularly James Murdoch and his wife Kathryn. (Rupert and his eldest son, Lachlan, declined to participate). Hear about the infighting and sibling rivalry, and how the HBO show “Succ…
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#45 - Dominic Cummings - Stagnation, Corruption & Rebooting The System
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2:20:53Dominic Cummings is one of the most polarizing figures in Britain. He's a political strategist who masterminded the main campaign for Brexit. He was also Chief Advisor to Prime Minister Boris Johnson for some of his term, including through COVID. He even had Benedict Cumberbatch play him in a movie! He's also a student of systems, having worked in …
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Iran's climate crisis: Tehran could ‘run out of water within weeks’
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5:34PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, July 29: We take a look at reactions across the European press following the newly agreed tariffs deal with Donald Trump. Will Europe be the big loser? Also, Iran's capital Tehran could run out of water within weeks amid a deepening water crisis. A video ad starring Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney sparks backlash for referenci…
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Evolution's Grip on American Politics with Dr. Melvyn Lurie
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59:50What if our bitter political divisions aren't just about policy differences but reflect ancient biological drives hardwired into our DNA? Dr. Melvyn Lurie, Harvard-trained psychiatrist with expertise in genetics, presents a groundbreaking framework for understanding America's current crisis through evolutionary biology. Drawing from his observation…
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Trump's Presidential Library Grift. Plus, the Hacker Behind the NYT’s Mamdani Story.
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50:09The FCC just approved a lucrative merger between Paramount and Skydance. Weeks earlier, Paramount settled a lawsuit with the president by paying him 16 million dollars. On this week’s On the Media, hear how that money is being funneled to Donald Trump’s future presidential library. Plus, how conservative outlets are coordinating attacks on universi…
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In this episode of The New Quantum Era, host Sebastian Hassinger sits down with Dr. Mark Saffman, a leading expert in atomic physics and quantum information science. As a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Chief Scientist at Infleqtion (formerly ColdQuanta), Mark is at the forefront of developing neutral atom quantum computing pla…
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Trump Fights ‘Woke’ A.I. + We Hear Out Our Critics
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1:06:20On Wednesday, President Trump signed three A.I.-related executive orders, and the White House released “America’s A.I. Action Plan.” We break down what’s in them, how the federal government intends to target “political bias” in chatbot output, and whether anyone will stand up against it. Then, do we hype up A.I. too much? Are we downplaying potenti…
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#137 Strategic Storytelling: Shaping Agile Culture Through Narrative with Osita Ifezue
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39:09"Origin stories create die-hard fans. Once your story and your product are inseparable, you win." In this powerful episode of Mastering Agility, Jim and Sander sit down with storytelling strategist Osita Ifezue to explore how strategic storytelling can reshape the way agile teams operate, connect with customers, and innovate beyond the status quo. …
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EXTENDED VERSION: Michael Douglas Movies And The Crisis Of Masculinity
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32:44EXTENDED VERSION: Brooke sits down with Jessa Crispin, critic and editor-in-chief of The Culture We Deserve, to talk about her new book What Is Wrong with Men: Patriarchy, the Crisis of Masculinity, and How (Of Course) Michael Douglas Films Explain Everything, which tracks the “masculinity crisis” through Michael Douglas films. On the Media is supp…
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Ep 225: How US Media Frames Democracy that Actually Helps People as 'Buying Votes'
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1:04:21"Student loan forgiveness is a bribe for young voters," shouted Newsweek in 2022. "Harris's call for price controls on groceries is more pandering than policy," declared The Hill in 2024. "Free for all: Democratic socialist’s policy pitches face tough fiscal reality in New York," warned Politico this year. Every time an elected official or politica…
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Afghan beauty salons in struggle to survive after Taliban ban
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6:34PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, July 22: The Washington Post looks at how US President Donald Trump is trying everything to deflect attention away from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, including reposting a fake AI-generated video of Barack Obama being arrested in the White House. Also: Afghan beauty salon owners struggle to thrive under the Taliban's strict c…
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E1.Progress, Wealth and Sustainable Abundance
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45:26Industry leaders Drs. Brad Davidson, Andrey Kunov, Kapa Lenkov and German Dziebel are discussing Elon Musk's concept of sustainable abundance.By German
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Bridging Theory and Experiment in Quantum Error Correction with Liang Jiang
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33:58In this episode, Sebastian Hassinger sits down with Dr. Liang Jiang from the University of Chicago to explore the exciting intersection of quantum error correction theory and practical implementation. Dr. Jiang discusses his group's work on hardware-efficient quantum error correction, the recent breakthroughs in demonstrating error correction thres…
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The Rise of Caudillo Politics in America with Calixto Lopez
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2:14:49We explore how American politics has increasingly embraced Bonapartist and Caudillo elements, transforming the executive branch from its original constitutional role into an imperial presidency with vast unchecked powers. • Caesarism and Bonapartism as models for understanding the imperial presidency that has evolved since FDR and Eisenhower • Cong…
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MAGA Fractures Over Epstein. Plus, What Michael Douglas Movies Tell Us About Masculinity.
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50:13The Trump administration is trying to subdue fury from all angles over the Epstein Files. On this week's On the Media, how the controversy is fracturing Republicans and firing up Democrats. Plus, tracing today’s so-called “masculinity crisis” through the films of Michael Douglas. [00:00] Host Brooke Gladstone dissects the bitter division between Pr…
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X Hits Grok Bottom + More A.I. Talent Wars + ‘Crypto Week’
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1:08:19This week, we tick through the many dramatic headlines surrounding xAI, including the departure of X’s chief executive, Linda Yaccarino; the Grok chatbot spewing antisemitic comments; and the A.I. companion Ani engaging in sexually explicit role-play. Then, we explain why a fight to acquire the start-up Windsurf startled many in Silicon Valley and …
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WSJ bombshell report: Trump's 'bawdy' birthday letter to Epstein
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3:50PRESS REVIEW – Friday, July 18: We take a look at The Wall Street Journal's exclusive report on US President Donald Trump's alleged racy letter to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday. Also, we learn how Trump's team was on an "f***ing warpath" to kill the story, and we get reactions from his supporters. Finally, what's the effect of the bombshell…
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Report: European missile group MBDA selling parts for bombs that killed children in Gaza
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6:06PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, July 17: A photo report from The New York Times documents the mass forced exodus of Afghans from Iran, while US President Donald Trump's new migrant detention centre is accused of inhumane conditions. The Guardian reports on European missile group MBDA, which has sold parts for a type of bomb used by Israel in attacks that …
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Episode 224: Corporate Self-Regulation and the Fine Art of 'Preempting" Public Outrage
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1:11:52In this episode, we detail the classic PR gambit of corporations anticipating regulation, offering to "self-police," implementing token or superficial reforms, waiting for the outrage to blow over, then going back to business a usual. With guest Timi Iwayemi of Revolving Door Project.
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French papers divided over PM Bayrou's 'shock treatment' budget
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6:20PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, July 16: French left- and right-wing papers have different evaluations of Prime Minister François Bayrou's proposed new budget: necessary "shock treatment" or a "purge"? Next, British papers explain the unprecedented superinjunction legal order that was used to hide a "catastrophic" data leak that put thousands of Afghans …
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The Atlantic hurricane season is currently underway – and in fact, it was the tail end of tropical storm Barry that contributed to the deadly flash floods in Texas two weeks ago that has claimed at least 132 lives so far. As I write this, over 100 people are still missing. According to writer Nathaniel Rich, when it comes to planning for a fraught …
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Epstein scandal: 'Trump finds himself on the wrong side of a conspiracy theory'
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5:56PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, July 15: US President Donald Trump faces tensions within his MAGA movement after the US Department of Justice's conclusions on the fate of disgraced paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. Also: a controversial stalwart of French television, Thierry Ardisson, passes away. Plus: Victor Wembanyama talks to L'Équipe sports newspaper and th…
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Right-wing groups in Spain 'hunt down' migrants
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5:57PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 14: Seven out of ten French people support French President Emmanuel Macron's increase in defence spending, according to a poll by Le Figaro. In Spain, anti-migrant unrest has erupted in Torre Pacheco after an attack on a 68-year-old man. El País says that the far-right Vox party is "manipulating immigration". Also on im…
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E4.Shi Huang and a New Paradigm in Evolutionary Genetics
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1:03:15The Constant Podcast host, Dr. German Dziebel, and Professor Shi Huang are discussing Huang's Maximum Genetic Diversity Theory and the Out-of-Asia theory of modern human origins and their advantages over the mainstream Neutral Theory and the Out-of-Africa model. From Theodosius Dobzhansky and Luca L. Cavalli-Sforza to the Pongid clade and owl monke…
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Inside the Artificial Intelligence Hype Cycle. And How AI is Making Music
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50:17Like it or not, more people are using artificial intelligence than ever. On this week’s On the Media, hear about the AI arms race between the U.S. and China, and how the tech gets overhyped. Plus, a composer wrestles with a new AI music generator – which threatens his own job. [01:00] Brooke speaks with Ed Zitron, host of the Better Offline podcast…
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Gaza war shows we have not learned lessons of Srebrenica, veteran reporter says
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5:13PRESS REVIEW – Friday, July 11: We look at reactions from the Serbian and Bosnian press on the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide and how it continues to divide both societies. Also: US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks out about being the voice of dissent amongst the conservative supermajority. Plus: a flock of flamingos …
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Interesting Times: A Mind-Bending Conversation with Peter Thiel
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1:02:23This week, we’re bringing you a recent interview from “Interesting Times with Ross Douthat,” one of The New York Times’s newest podcasts. In this episode, Ross sits down with Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir and one of the most contrarian thinkers in tech. Together, they unpack Thiel’s theory that we’re living through an era of te…
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Superposition in quantum cavities with Yvonne Gao
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27:39In this episode of The New Quantum Era, your host, Sebastian Hassinger sits down with Dr. Yvonne Gao, a leading experimental physicist specializing in superconducting devices and quantum cavities. Recorded at the American Physical Society's Global Summit, the conversation explores the intersection of curiosity-driven research and technological adva…
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Trump's tariffs on Brazil are 'explicit blackmail', O Globo says
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6:46PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, July 10: We look at reactions from the Brazilian press after US President Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Brazil over ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro's criminal charges. Meanwhile, five West African leaders meet with Donald Trump in the White House, which garners a lot of interest in the African press. Also: a new AI-powered searc…
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#44 - Dean Spears - Population Decline Is Worse Than You Think
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1:40:32The world is having fewer babies than ever. But how bad is this, really? What's causing it? Is there a win-win solution out there that can help people have more babies, if they want them? In this special "Win-Win Live" event, I speak to Professor Dean Spears - a demographer and economist whose research examines the impact of population decline. He'…
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Musk's AI chatbot Grok is 'spewing anti-Semitic garbage on X'
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5:16PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, July 9: Papers report on the blazing wildfires in Syria, Spain and France. Over in Russia, where independent media are discussing the "alleged suicie" of a high-profile politician, who was found dead hours after being fired. Also, Elon Musk's Grok chatbot praises Hitler and shares hateful comments on X after its latest upd…
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