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Dwarkesh Podcast
142 episodes · by Dwarkesh Patel
About Dwarkesh Podcast
Dwarkesh Podcast is a podcast with 142 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
Path to AGI: Scaling Plus New Algorithms Multimodality and Grounding Planning, Search, and World Models Safety, Control, and Governance Synthetic Data, Self-Play, and RL Scientific and Product Impact Before AGI DeepMind/Google Integration and Compute Scale Llama 4 Roadmap and Model Strategy
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Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires? — October 01, 2026Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement — September 17, 2026AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement — September 11, 2026Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face — September 01, 2026The rise and fall of agent civilizations — August 31, 2026Dylan Patel – Anthropic & OpenAI will have most of the world’s compute by 2028 — August 25, 2026Ryan 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, 2025
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