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Dwarkesh Podcast
136 episodes · by Dwarkesh Patel
About Dwarkesh Podcast
Dwarkesh Podcast is a podcast with 136 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by a full searchable transcript and AI-generated summary. Deeply researched interviews PodLexicon indexes every episode of Dwarkesh Podcast and turns each one into a searchable AI summary — find the episode that covers a topic, track how that topic evolved over time, or compare what different guests said about it.
Topics Covered on Dwarkesh Podcast
Revenue vs. Compute Growth Mismatch Three Escape Valves for the Gap Scarcity and Monetization of Frontier Compute Labs' Reluctance to Become Cloud Providers Compute Supply Constraints Market Concentration and Premium Models Temporary Scarcity Regime Recursive Self-Improvement and AI R&D Automation
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Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research? — August 11, 20268 Predictions for the Era of Continual Learning — August 07, 2026Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x — August 03, 2026Adam Brown – A deep but accessible introduction to general relativity — July 10, 2026Grant Sanderson – AI and the future of math — June 30, 2026The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job — June 26, 2026The data black hole at the center of AI — June 19, 2026Ada Palmer – Machiavelli is the most misunderstood thinker of all time — June 16, 2026Alex Imas and Phil Trammell – What remains scarce after AGI? — June 04, 2026Reiner Pope – Chip design from the bottom up — May 22, 2026Eric Jang – Building AlphaGo from scratch — May 15, 2026David Reich – Why the Bronze Age was an inflection point in human evolution — May 08, 2026Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served — April 29, 2026Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat — April 15, 2026Michael Nielsen – How science actually progresses — April 07, 2026Terence Tao – Kepler, Newton, and the true nature of mathematical discovery — March 20, 2026Dylan Patel — Deep dive on the 3 big bottlenecks to scaling AI compute — March 13, 2026The most important question nobody's asking about AI — March 11, 2026Why Leonardo was a saboteur, Gutenberg went broke, and Florence was weird – Ada Palmer — March 06, 2026Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential" — February 13, 2026Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space” — February 05, 2026Adam Marblestone — AI is missing something fundamental about the brain — December 30, 2025Thoughts on AI progress (Dec 2025) — December 23, 2025Sarah Paine — Why Russia Lost the Cold War — December 19, 2025Ilya Sutskever — We're moving from the age of scaling to the age of research — November 25, 2025Satya Nadella — How Microsoft is preparing for AGI — November 12, 2025Sarah Paine — How Russia sabotaged China's rise — October 31, 2025Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away — October 17, 2025Nick Lane – Life as we know it is chemically inevitable — October 10, 2025Some thoughts on the Sutton interview — October 04, 2025Richard Sutton – Father of RL thinks LLMs are a dead end — September 26, 2025Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levine — September 12, 2025How Hitler almost starved Britain – Sarah Paine — September 05, 2025Evolution designed us to die fast; we can change that — Jacob Kimmel — August 21, 2025China is killing the US on energy. Does that mean they’ll win AGI? — Casey Handmer — August 15, 2025Artificial meat is harder than artificial intelligence — Lewis Bollard — August 07, 2025Sarah Paine — How Imperial Japan defeated Tsarist Russia & Qing China — July 25, 2025Stephen Kotkin — How Stalin became the most powerful dictator in history — July 10, 2025Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner — July 03, 2025A billion years of evolution in a single afternoon — George Church — June 26, 2025Why China's manufacturing economy is dominating — Arthur Kroeber — June 19, 2025"China is digging out of a crisis. And America’s luck is wearing thin." — Ken Rogoff — June 12, 2025Xi Jinping’s paranoid approach to AGI, debt crisis, & Politburo politics — Victor Shih — May 29, 2025Is RL + LLMs enough for AGI? — Sholto Douglas & Trenton Bricken — May 22, 2025What will automated firms look like? — May 01, 2025Mark Zuckerberg — AI will write most Meta code in 18 months — April 29, 2025Why Rome actually fell: plagues, slavery, & ice age — Kyle Harper — April 24, 2025AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu — April 17, 2025AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo — April 03, 2025AMA: career advice given AGI, how I research ft. Sholto & Trenton — March 25, 2025
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