Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast

by Lex Fridman

Conversations that explore technology, history, philosophy, physics, mathematics, biology, chemistry, engineering, AI, robotics, programming, music, film, art, sports, psychology, neuroscience, geopolitics, business, economics, religion, astronomy, and the human condition with people from all walks of life.
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Episodes 503 total

#262 – Garry Nolan: UFOs and Aliens

Feb 6, 2022 · 1h 50m

Garry Nolan is a professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. His research is in microbiology, immunology, bio-computation, and analysis of UFO artifact…

#261 – Philip Goff: Consciousness, Panpsychism, and the Philosophy of Mind

Feb 3, 2022 · 2h 53m

Philip Goff is a philosopher of mind and consciousness at Durham University and author of Galileo’s Error. Please support this podcast by checking out our…

#260 – Georges St-Pierre, John Danaher & Gordon Ryan: The Greatest of All Time

Jan 30, 2022

Georges St-Pierre is an MMA fighter. John Danaher is a martial arts coach. Gordon Ryan is a submission grappler. Each are considered by many to be the greatest…

#259 – Thomas Tull: From Batman Dark Knight Trilogy to AI and the Rolling Stones

Jan 26, 2022 · 2h 23m

Thomas Tull is founder of Legendary Entertainment, Tulco, part-owner of Pittsburgh Steelers, and guitarist for the band Ghost Hounds. Please support this podcas…

#258 – Yann LeCun: Dark Matter of Intelligence and Self-Supervised Learning

Jan 22, 2022 · 2h 51m

Yann LeCun is the Chief AI Scientist at Meta, professor at NYU, Turing Award winner, and one of the seminal researchers in the history of machine learning. Plea…

#257 – Brian Keating: Cosmology, Astrophysics, Aliens & Losing the Nobel Prize

Jan 18, 2022 · 4h 6m

Brian Keating is an experimental physicist at the UCSD, author of Losing the Nobel Prize, and host of the Into the Impossible podcast. Please support this podca…

#256 – Nationalism Debate: Yaron Brook and Yoram Hazony

Jan 15, 2022 · 3h 4m

Yaron Brook is an objectivist. Yoram Hazony is a national conservative. This is a conversation and debate about national conservatism vs individualism. Please s…

#255 – Mark Normand: Comedy!

Jan 8, 2022 · 1h 58m

Mark Normand is a stand-up comedian. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Calm: https://calm.com/lex to get 40% off – InsideT…

#254 – Jay Bhattacharya: The Case Against Lockdowns

Jan 4, 2022 · 2h 28m

Jay Bhattacharya is a professor of medicine at Stanford University and co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration. Please support this podcast by checking ou…

#253 – Michael Malice: New Year’s Special

Dec 31, 2021 · 3h 32m

Michael Malice is a political thinker, podcaster, author, and anarchist. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – FightCamp: https://jo…

#252 – Elon Musk: SpaceX, Mars, Tesla Autopilot, Self-Driving, Robotics, and AI

Dec 28, 2021 · 2h 39m

Elon Musk is CEO of SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, and Boring Company. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Athletic Greens: https://ath…

#251 – Ray Dalio: Money, Power, and the Collapse of Empires

Dec 25, 2021 · 1h 40m

Ray Dalio is an investor, author, and founder of Bridgewater Associates. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Athletic Greens: http…

#250 – Peter Wang: Python and the Source Code of Humans, Computers, and Reality

Dec 23, 2021 · 2h 53m

Peter Wang is the co-founder & CEO of Anaconda and one of the most impactful leaders and developers in the Python community. Also, he is a physicist and phi…

#249 – Albert Bourla: Pfizer CEO

Dec 18, 2021 · 1h 14m

Albert Bourla is the Chairman and CEO of Pfizer. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Notion: https://notion.com/startups to get up…

#248 – Norman Naimark: Genocide, Stalin, Hitler, Mao, and Absolute Power

Dec 13, 2021 · 2h 25m

Norman Naimark is a historian at Stanford, specializing in the history of genocide. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Coinbase…

#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory

Dec 8, 2021 · 5h 1m

Jamie Metzl is an author specializing in topics of genetic engineering, biotechnology, and geopolitics. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors…

#246 – Peter Woit: Theories of Everything and Why String Theory is Not Even Wrong

Dec 3, 2021 · 2h 23m

Peter Woit is a theoretical physicist, mathematician, critic of string theory, and author of the popular science blog Not Even Wrong. Please support this podcas…

#245 – Tom Brands: Iowa Wrestling

Nov 30, 2021 · 1h 3m

Tom Brands is an Olympic and World Champion in freestyle wrestling and the head wrestling coach at the University of Iowa. Please support this podcast by checki…

#244 – Robert Crews: Afghanistan, Taliban, Bin Laden, and War in the Middle East

Nov 28, 2021 · 2h 49m

Robert Crews is a historian at Stanford, specializing in Afghanistan, Russia, Islam, Central Asia, and South Asia. Please support this podcast by checking out o…

#243 – Kevin Systrom: Instagram

Nov 23, 2021 · 2h 52m

Kevin Systrom is the co-founder and former CEO of Instagram. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Theragun: https://therabody.com/l…