Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast
CATEGORY: Society & Culture
Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.
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#298 – Susan Cain: The Power of Introverts and LonelinessSusan Cain is the author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking, and Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: –…
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#297 – Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body – From Sex & Sperm to Hands & HeartJonathan Reisman is a physician and author of The Unseen Body who has practiced medicine in some of the most remote places in the world. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Lambda: https…
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#296 – Douglas Murray: Racism, Marxism, and the War on the WestDouglas Murray is an author and political commentator. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://brave.com/lex – BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/lex to get 10% off – BiOptimi…
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#295 – Richard Wolff: Marxism and CommunismRichard Wolff is a Marxist philosopher and economist. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Skiff: https://skiff.org/lex to get early access – Indeed: https://indeed.com/lex to get $75 cre…
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#294 – Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, and NestTony Fadell is an engineer and designer, co-creator of the iPod, iPhone, Nest Thermostat, and author of the new book Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making. Please support this podcast by chec…
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#293 – Donald Hoffman: Reality is an Illusion – How Evolution Hid the TruthDonald Hoffman is a cognitive scientist at UC Irvine and author of The Case Against Reality. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Calm: https://calm.com/lex to get 40% off – LMNT: https:/…
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#292 – Robin Hanson: Alien Civilizations, UFOs, and the Future of HumanityRobin Hanson is a professor at George Mason University and researcher at Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Lambda: https://lambdalabs.com/lex –…
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#291 – Jonathan Haidt: The Case Against Social MediaJonathan Haidt is a social psychologist at NYU and author of The Coddling of the American Mind, The Righteous Mind, and The Happiness Hypothesis. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Uncr…
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#290 – Dan Reynolds: Imagine DragonsDan Reynolds is the lead singer of Imagine Dragons, one of the most popular bands in the world. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://brave.com/lex – Mizzen+Main: https://mi…
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#289 – Stephen Kotkin: Putin, Zelenskyy, and War in UkraineStephen Kotkin is a historian specializing in Stalin and Soviet history. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Lambda: https://lambdalabs.com/lex – Scale: https://scale.com/lex – Athletic…
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#288 – Sarma Melngailis: Bad VeganSarma Melngailis is a chef and restauranteur who was the subject of the Netflix documentary Bad Vegan: Fame, Fraud, Fugitives. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Mailgun: https://lexfri…
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#287 – Bobby Lee: Comedy, Skyrim, Sex Robots, Love, Fame, and PowerBobby Lee is a comedian and co-host of TigerBelly and Bad Friends podcasts. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://brave.com/lex – GiveWell: https://www.givewell.org/ and use…
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#286 – Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in UkraineOliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon, Alexander, W, Snowden, and documentaries where h…
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#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel CultureGlenn Loury is a professor of economics and social sciences at Brown University, and a prominent podcaster and social critic who speaks and writes about race, inequality, and social policy. Please support this…
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#284 – Saifedean Ammous: Bitcoin, Anarchy, and Austrian EconomicsSaifedean Ammous is an Austrian economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard and The Fiat Standard. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – GiveWell: https://www.givewell.org/ and use code L…
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#283 – Chris Mason: Space Travel, Colonization, and Long-Term Survival in SpaceChris Mason is a professor of genomics, physiology, and biophysics at Cornell, doing research on the long-term effects of space on the human body. He is the author of The Next 500 Years: Engineering Life to Rea…
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#282 – David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex DifferencesDavid Buss is an evolutionary psychologist at UT Austin. He is one of the founders of the field of evolutionary psychology. His current research is on sex differences in mate selection, mate attraction, infidel…
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#281 – Grimes: Music, AI, and the Future of HumanityGrimes is a musician, artist, singer, songwriter, producer, and director. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Brave: https://brave.com/lex – Novo: https://novo.co/lex – Lambda: https://l…
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#280 – Cristiano Amon: Qualcomm CEOCristiano Amon is the CEO of Qualcomm, world-leader in 5G wireless communication and computation systems inside premium Android phones and other robots. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:…
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#279 – Alien Debate: Sara Walker and Lee CroninSara Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist. Lee Cronin is a chemist. This is a conversation and debate about alien life and alien civilizations. Please support this podcast by checking out our s…