Roger Penrose is a mathematical physicist from England and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2020. He is recognized for his work in mathematical physics, particularly his contributions to the theory of general relativity and cosmology. Yang Hui He is a mathematical physicist, who is a Fellow at the London Institute as well as lecturer and former Fellow at Merton College, Oxford. Yang works on the interface between quantum field theory, string theory, algebraic geometry and number theory, a...
Apr 28, 2024•1 hr 37 min
Katherine Brodsky has been a correspondent for Variety for over a decade and has also contributed to publications such as: The Washington Post, WIRED, The Guardian, Esquire, Newsweek, CNN Travel, USA Today, and many others. As a journalist, she has mostly covered film/TV, culture, business, travel, tech, and, well, espionage. For her stories, Katherine has had a chance to interview a diverse range of 'intriguing' personalities, including the Dalai Lama and, most recently, Elon Musk.In this episo...
Mar 17, 2024•1 hr 31 min
Christof Koch is a German-American neurophysiologist and computational neuroscientist best known for his work on the neural basis of consciousness. He is the president of the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle and he is the chief scientist at the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation. Bernardo Kastrup is an idealist philosopher and the executive director of Essentia Foundation. His work has been leading the modern renaissance of metaphysical idealism, the notion that reality is essentially mental. ...
Mar 03, 2024•1 hr 49 min
Margrethe Vestager is a Danish politician currently serving as Executive Vice President of the European Commission and European Commissioner for Competition since 2014. Vestager is a member of the Danish Social Liberal Party, and of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (ALDE) on the European level. In this episode, we talk about the €2.4 Billion fine she made Google pay, the EU AI act and the future of education.
Feb 25, 2024•31 min
Farzad Mesbahi is an ex-Texla employee and content creator about Elon Musk and his companies. Elon Musk is my biggest hero, so in this podcast, I wanted to know more about him through the perspective of a person who has worked for him.
Feb 18, 2024•1 hr 56 min
Pedro Domingos is a Professor Emeritus of computer science and engineering at the University of Washington. He is a researcher in machine learning known for Markov logic network enabling uncertain inference and he is the author of the popular book "The Master Algorithm". In this episode, we talk about the AI Act in Europe
Feb 11, 2024•1 hr 41 min
Andrew Bustamante is an Ex-CIA Covert Intel Officer and founder of "EverydaySpy". He is also the author of the books "Everyday Spionage" and "Red Cell". In this episode, we delve into the positive and negative effects of the CIA across the globe, unknown facts, and conspiracies about the most secure "company" in the world.
Feb 03, 2024•1 hr 26 min
I lived wearing a VR Headset for 30 days in order to put my own body into what the future looks like. Throughout this experiment, I had many highs and lows, so in this episode, my teacher will interview me to unveil how it really feels to be a cyborg.
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Brian Keating is a cosmologist, author, and host of the "Into the Impossible" Podcast. He is well known for his books "Losing the Noble Prize" and "Into the Impossible". Bernardo Kastrup is an idealist philosopher and the executive director of Essentia Foundation. His work has been leading the modern renaissance of metaphysical idealism, the notion that reality is essentially mental. In this episode, we discuss the common areas and differences between their fields, such as the mind-body problem,...
Jan 20, 2024•1 hr 49 min
Curt Jaimungal is a podcaster, filmmaker, and mathematical physicist, currently the host of the podcast "Theories of Everything". In his podcast, Curt observes topics on theoretical physics, consciousness, God, free will; all the profound questions we tend to outwardly ignore. In this episode, we will learn more about the man behind one of the most successful intellectual podcast channels and the problems he has encountered while running it for the last 4 years.
Jan 13, 2024•1 hr 28 min
I went on the H3 Podcast to explain in detail my cancelation because of my crimes in Japan, and how I will change from now on.
Jan 11, 2024•34 min
Frank Wilczek, Nobel Prize-winning physicist, professor in MIT, Arizona State, & Stockholm University, a scientist and a luminary in the world of quantum physics, joins us in this podcast episode. With his seminal work in understanding the strong force and contributions to the mysteries of the quantum realm, Wilczek delves into science biggest problems. Tune in as we explore his pioneering insights into fundamental forces, quantum reality, and the far-reaching implications of his research, o...
Jan 07, 2024•48 min
Welcome to the last podcast of the year 2023, where the Fidias Podcast Team will discuss about the past, present and future of the podcast. A podcast about podcasting. Metapodcast. Enjoy.
Jan 05, 2024•1 hr 56 min
In this Q&A I will come clean about how much I'm making with YouTube, if some videos I made are fake, why I'm not longer in Airrack videos, and I will share with you my plans for the future of my channel
Dec 25, 2023•33 min
Jay McClelland, a cognitive psychologist and Professor at Stanford University. He is the author of influential publications like 'Parallel Distributed Processing,' McClelland's research revolutionizes our grasp of learning and memory mechanisms. In this episode, we delve into the history of AI, the development of ChatGPT vs Google Bard, discuss language models' nuances, and contemplate their journey and potential impact.
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Anil Seth, a distinguished neuroscientist and Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex, is celebrated for his work on perception and consciousness. Author of influential books like 'Being You: A New Science of Consciousness' and 'Brain Twisters: The Science of Thinking and Feeling, in which Seth embarks on a deep dive into the intricate workings of the human brain. This episode explores the enigmatic realm of consciousness, highlighting the brain's role i...
Dec 04, 2023•1 hr 50 min
David Cay Johnston is an American investigative journalist known for his insightful coverage of tax issues, economics, and politics. His investigative work, notably in books like "Perfectly Legal" and "The Making of Donald Trump," delves into tax policies and economic inequalities. In this episode, we go deep into Johnston's findings on Donald Trump, like his links with the Russian mafia, and how he became president.
Dec 01, 2023•1 hr 42 min
Dan Ariely is a behavioral economist, author of his latest book "Misbelief: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things", and professor known for his research on irrationality in decision-making at Duke University. Renowned for works like "Predictably Irrational," his insights challenge traditional economic theories. In this episode, we go deep into understanding what behavioral economy is, the impact of misinformation in the current world and we get to understand the recent cancelation...
Nov 29, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Nick Lane is a British biochemist & a professor in evolutionary biochemistry at University College London acclaimed for his explorations at the nexus of biochemistry and evolution. Renowned for works like "Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death" his latest book & he delves into the role of energy in shaping the emergence and complexity of life. In this episode, we unravel the origins of cellular life and delve into the intriguing connections between biochemistry and evolutiona...
Nov 28, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Robin Hanson is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University and author of books such as ''The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth''. Ben Goertzel is the founder and CEO of SingularityNET, a project combining artificial intelligence and blockchain to democratize access to artificial intelligence. In this episode, we discuss the future of AI, specially focusing in its regulations and when the singularity will happen.
Nov 21, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Sugata Mitra is a computer scientist, an educational theorist, and a former professor at Newcastle University. He is best known for his "Hole in the Wall" experiment, for which was given the prestigious TED Prize in 2013. In this episode, we discuss why the educational system is outdated and how the future will look like if we apply his findings.
Nov 18, 2023•1 hr 50 min
At the age of 16, Daniel Bitton reveals the secrets to his impressive $500k monthly earnings on Snapchat and other social media platforms. In this episode, we discuss how Snapchat changed Daniel's life and the different money making opportunities young people can try today.
Nov 18, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Bryan Caplan, a distinguished economist and author of 'The Case Against Education,' joins us for an engaging episode. In this episode, we delve into his thoughts, experiences, and critiques of the education system, exploring its intricacies and potential reforms.
Nov 09, 2023•52 min
Alexis Fawx is a prominent figure in the adult entertainment industry. With a career spanning over a decade, she has garnered widespread recognition for her performances and professionalism in the realm of adult entertainment. In this episode, we discuss her experience, insights, and the intricacies of her career in the industry.
Nov 03, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Andrew Aziz is a Canadian trader and proprietary fund manager at Peak Capital Trading, investor and author. He has ranked as one of the top 100 best-selling authors in the "Business and Finance" category for over four consecutive years. In this episode we discuss how to become financially independent thanks to day trading.
Oct 30, 2023•46 min
Brendan Kane is the founder and managing director of Hook Point. Since 2005, he has helped the largest brands and celebrities in the world to reverse engineer how to make content go viral. Now, with his books "One Million Followers" and "Hook Point", he aims to teach the broad public how to make it in social media. In this episode, we discuss storytelling, audience retention, and business management, which are the key concepts needed to master social media.
Oct 27, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Bernardo Kastrup is an idealist philosopher and the executive director of Essentia Foundation. His work has been leading the modern renaissance of metaphysical idealism, the notion that reality is essentially mental. Avi Loeb is a Harvard Astrophysicist and best-selling author of books such as ''Extraterrestrial" and "The Elephant in the Universe". In this episode, we discuss the common areas in between their fields, such as consciousness, the existence of aliens, and curiosity within scientific...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Rizwan Virk is a successful entrepreneur, video game pioneer, film producer, venture capitalist, computer scientist, and bestselling author. His books include "The Simulated Multiverse", "The Simulation Hypothesis", and "Wisdom of a Yogi". In this episode, we talk about the possibility of living in a simulation and the philosophical challenges this carries.
Oct 20, 2023•2 hr
Peter McGraw is an American professor of marketing and psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is mostly known for his academic work on humor, especially through his book "The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny ". He is also the host of the podcast "Solo", in which he explores the perks of not being in a relationship, and challenges the common societal choice of getting married.
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 55 min
Candice Horbacz, also known as Eva Lovia, is an ex-p*rn star who now has transitioned to podcasting and influencing. She is the host of "Chatting With Candice" where she covers various topics, like motherhood, therapy, and art. In this episode, we discuss the reality behind working in the adult industry and how this has affected her personal life.
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 40 min