Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential"
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:22:20Feb 13, 2026
Dwarkesh Podcast
117 episodes
Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:49:45Feb 5, 2026
Adam Marblestone — AI is missing something fundamental about the brain
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:49:53Dec 30, 2025
An audio version of my blog post, Thoughts on AI progress (Dec 2025)
Dwarkesh Podcast
12:28Dec 23, 2025
Sarah Paine — Why Russia Lost the Cold War
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1:54:55Dec 19, 2025
Ilya Sutskever — We're moving from the age of scaling to the age of research
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:36:03Nov 25, 2025
Satya Nadella — How Microsoft is preparing for AGI
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:27:47Nov 12, 2025
Sarah Paine — How Russia sabotaged China's rise
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:30:36Oct 31, 2025
Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away
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2:25:19Oct 17, 2025
Nick Lane – Life as we know it is chemically inevitable
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:20:08Oct 10, 2025
Some thoughts on the Sutton interview
Dwarkesh Podcast
11:39Oct 4, 2025
Richard Sutton – Father of RL thinks LLMs are a dead end
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:06:22Sep 26, 2025
Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levine
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1:28:28Sep 12, 2025
How Hitler almost starved Britain – Sarah Paine
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1:35:17Sep 5, 2025
Evolution designed us to die fast; we can change that — Jacob Kimmel
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:44:40Aug 21, 2025
China is killing the US on energy. Does that mean they’ll win AGI? — Casey Handmer
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:08:22Aug 15, 2025
Artificial meat is harder than artificial intelligence — Lewis Bollard
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:08:05Aug 7, 2025
Sarah Paine — How Imperial Japan defeated Tsarist Russia & Qing China
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:55:37Jul 25, 2025
Stephen Kotkin — How Stalin became the most powerful dictator in history
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:12:41Jul 10, 2025
Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner
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14:01Jul 3, 2025
A billion years of evolution in a single afternoon — George Church
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:33:45Jun 26, 2025
Why China's manufacturing economy is dominating — Arthur Kroeber
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:26:43Jun 19, 2025
"China is digging out of a crisis. And America’s luck is wearing thin." — Ken Rogoff
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:36:04Jun 12, 2025
Xi Jinping’s paranoid approach to AGI, debt crisis, & Politburo politics — Victor Shih
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:29:09May 29, 2025
Is RL + LLMs enough for AGI? — Sholto Douglas & Trenton Bricken
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:24:01May 22, 2025
What will automated firms look like?
Dwarkesh Podcast
10:18May 1, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg — AI will write most Meta code in 18 months
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:15:03Apr 29, 2025
Why Rome actually fell: plagues, slavery, & ice age — Kyle Harper
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:23:28Apr 24, 2025
AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu
Dwarkesh Podcast
3:08:28Apr 17, 2025
AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo
Dwarkesh Podcast
3:04:26Apr 3, 2025
AMA: career advice given AGI, how I research ft. Sholto & Trenton
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49:33Mar 25, 2025
Joseph Henrich — Humans defeated smarter species with cultural evolution
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:52:59Mar 12, 2025
Notes on China
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19:31Mar 5, 2025
Satya Nadella — Microsoft’s AGI plan & quantum breakthrough
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1:16:10Feb 19, 2025
Jeff Dean & Noam Shazeer — 25 years at Google: from PageRank to AGI
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:14:43Feb 12, 2025
Sarah Paine — How Mao conquered China (lecture & interview)
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:48:14Jan 30, 2025
Sarah Paine — Why Japan lost WWII (lecture & interview)
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2:08:13Jan 23, 2025
Sarah Paine — The war for India (lecture & interview)
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2:12:58Jan 16, 2025
Tyler Cowen — The #1 bottleneck to AI progress is humans
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59:45Jan 9, 2025
Adam Brown — Bubble universes, space elevators, & AdS/CFT
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2:43:37Dec 26, 2024
Gwern — Anonymous writer who predicted AI trajectory on $12K/year salary
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1:36:43Nov 13, 2024
@Asianometry & Dylan Patel — How the semiconductor industry actually works
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:09:57Oct 2, 2024
Daniel Yergin — Oil destroyed Hitler, fracking destroyed Putin
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:27:37Sep 18, 2024
David Reich — How one small tribe conquered the world 70,000 years ago
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:56:06Aug 29, 2024
Joe Carlsmith — Preventing an AI takeover
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2:30:35Aug 22, 2024
Patrick McKenzie — Money laundering, big tech censorship, SBF & Japan
Dwarkesh Podcast
2:01:34Jul 24, 2024
Tony Blair — Why political leaders keep failing at major change
Dwarkesh Podcast
52:52Jun 26, 2024
Francois Chollet — Why the biggest AI models can't solve simple puzzles
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:33:53Jun 11, 2024
Leopold Aschenbrenner — 2027 AGI, China/US super-intelligence race, & the return of history
Dwarkesh Podcast
4:31:18Jun 4, 2024
John Schulman (OpenAI Cofounder) — Reasoning, RLHF, & plan for 2027 AGI
Dwarkesh Podcast
1:35:26May 15, 2024