Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike RESIGN from OpenAI - My in-depth analysis - end of an era! Episode release date: 16 May 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihili...
Aug 22, 2025•17 min
Introducing Benevolent AGI - Autonomously Pursuing Heuristic Imperatives and Upholding Human Rights! Episode release date: 12 Jul 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reali...
Aug 22, 2025•28 min
February 2024 - AI Business Webinar Episode release date: 15 Apr 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only t...
Aug 22, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Vesperance is getting real. How I'm feeling about AI and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Episode release date: 3 Feb 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihi...
Aug 22, 2025•16 min
AI & Education: How tech like ChatGPT can help education + perspective of educators all over Episode release date: 18 Jan 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality P...
Aug 22, 2025•35 min
Automating Myself Out of a Job: Orchestrating an Autonomous Agent Swarm Episode release date: 10 Nov 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand f...
Aug 22, 2025•16 min
AI Companions: Social Impact - How tech like ChatGPT, virtual companions, and robots will change us Episode release date: 21 Jan 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of realit...
Aug 18, 2025•36 min
OpenAI Assistant Creation: FIRST LOOK! Let's start making AGENT SWARMS! Tutorial Walkthrough Episode release date: 7 Nov 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postni...
Aug 18, 2025•23 min
State of the Industry: DeepMind: AlphaFold Breakthrough Award and Sparrow Chatbot Episode release date: 23 Sep 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: Th...
Aug 18, 2025•21 min
OpenAI Revenue EXPLODES - IBM & Tesla Bet Billions on AI Episode release date: 31 Aug 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning ...
Aug 18, 2025•23 min
A Comedy of Errors - An IT infrastructure expert weighs on what went wrong (and how to prevent it!) Episode release date: 20 Jul 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of realit...
Aug 18, 2025•13 min
Why I'm (Probably) never getting brain augmentation - but one thing I might Episode release date: 22 Dec 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The dema...
Aug 18, 2025•18 min
Did Gemini just dethrone GPT4? My first thoughts on Google DeepMind vs OpenAI and their future Episode release date: 7 Dec 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Post...
Aug 18, 2025•7 min
LEV is inching closer! Rejuvenating mitochondria - Clinical Trials Episode release date: 6 May 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for mea...
Aug 18, 2025•16 min
What is a Cognitive Architecture? (Hint: It's a type of AI for robotics and such) Episode release date: 24 Jan 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: Th...
Aug 18, 2025•30 min
MARAGI work: Starting on the Conductor Microservice Episode release date: 23 Aug 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false,...
Aug 18, 2025•35 min
The Future of UBI: How AI, Quantum Computing, and Energy Abundance Could Pay for It All Episode release date: 28 Jun 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihili...
Aug 18, 2025•54 min
AGI Unleashed: Game Theory, Byzantine Generals, and the Heuristic Imperatives Episode release date: 1 Apr 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The dem...
Aug 18, 2025•39 min
I used the ChatGPT to destroy the ChatGPT - Ep. 2 - Finetuning Data and RL Models Episode release date: 30 Dec 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: Th...
Aug 17, 2025•28 min
Max Tegmark: Language Models Understand Time and Space Episode release date: 6 Oct 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is fals...
Aug 16, 2025•15 min
MARAGI: Overview, Architecture, and Roadmap (August 2022) Episode release date: 25 Aug 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is ...
Aug 15, 2025•43 min
Microsoft AutoGen: A deep dive with Principal Researcher Dr. Chi Wang Episode release date: 21 Nov 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for...
Aug 15, 2025•59 min
Finetuning a Creative Writing Coach in GPT-3 - Part 2 Episode release date: 1 Jun 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false...
Aug 15, 2025•1 hr 4 min
GPT-4o is BIGGER than you think... Here's why Episode release date: 14 May 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there...
Aug 15, 2025•22 min
State of the Industry - Self-Driving Robot, Text-To-Video, Metaprompting, and AutoMuse [2022-09-30] Episode release date: 30 Sep 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of realit...
Aug 15, 2025•21 min
GPT Masterclass: 4 Years of Prompt Engineering in 16 Minutes Episode release date: 5 Sep 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning i...
Aug 15, 2025•21 min
How could AGI break out of the lab? Experts weigh in! Episode release date: 10 Jul 2023 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is fals...
Aug 15, 2025•1 hr 6 min
DALLE2 Style Tags Tutorial - "Elven archer in a sunny forest" with different tags Episode release date: 23 Jun 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: Th...
Aug 15, 2025•23 min
Can we do AI both FAST and SAFE? [Win-Win with AI] Anti-Moloch Policy (Build More Pylons!) Episode release date: 20 Apr 2024 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnih...
Aug 15, 2025•15 min
Train GPT-3 on Any Corpus of Data with ChatGPT and Knowledge Graphs - SCOTUS Opinions Part 2 Episode release date: 18 Dec 2022 Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postn...
Aug 15, 2025•52 min
