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Ep. 118: Could this be the next big application for drones? | Alex Bäcker

Alex Bäcker is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of Drisit, the world’s first remote drone control and global vision platform. Introducing the shared economy to the drone industry, Drisit multiplies the value of every drone, making it available to anyone anywhere in the world and allowing you to monetize your drone fleet.

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Ep. 114: Scaling Synthesis and tools for thought | Rob Haisfield

Rob Haisfield is a behavioral strategist and gamification designer who rose to prominence with his popular 'Roam tours' video series. Today, he thinks about issues in knowledge management, interface design, and collaborative synthesis.

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Ep. 113: What's the state of artificial intelligence (and should we be afraid?) | Steve Kommrusch

Before receiving his PhD in 2022, Steve Kommrusch earned over 30 patents in the field of computer hardware design working on silicon chips for computer graphics, high-performance compute, and power-efficient CPUs at Hewlett-Packard and AMD. Steve’s PhD work focused on using sequence-to-sequence models for machine learning applied to computer-aided programming.

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Ep. 112: The future of leadership | Jacob Morgan

Jacob Morgan is a trained futurist and one of the world’s leading authorities on leadership, the future of work, and employee experience.
He discusses us to talk about how organizations, work, and management are changing.

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Ep. 111: Human-to-human interfaces and collective intelligence | Malcolm Ocean

Malcolm Ocean is a software engineer and researcher famous for having built the productivity tool Complice. Today, he thinks about how to revolutionize interpersonal communication.

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Ep. 110: Bitcoin and climate change | Margot Paez

Margot Paez is a physicst and climate scientist who is currently finishing up a PhD at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Her interests and professional work lie at the intersection of economics, cryptocurrency, and energy.

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Ep. 109: Don't be a feminist. | Bryan Caplan

Bryan Caplan is Professor of Economics at George Mason University and a New York Times Bestselling author. He's written many books, and today he is joining us to talk about his latest book, "Don't Be a Feminist".

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Ep. 108: Are we close to a technological singularity? | Trent Fowler

Trent Fowler is a machine learning engineer, author, and futurist. He recently appeared on a the "Cutting Edge" podcast to discuss the singularity.

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Ep. 102: Genetic engineering and the biological basis of intelligence. | Steven Hsu

Physicist and entrepreneur Dr. Steve Hsu has done extensive research in the field of computational genomics. He joins us to talk about the present and future of genetic engineering, as well as the thorny ethical questions raised by this line of work.

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