Lex Fridman Podcast

501 episodes · by Lex Fridman

About Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman Podcast is a podcast with 501 episodes in the PodLexicon database, each accompanied by a full searchable transcript and AI-generated summary. Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond. PodLexicon indexes every episode of Lex Fridman 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 Lex Fridman Podcast

Notable Guests on Lex Fridman Podcast

• Ben Shapiro
• Sam Harris
• Andrew Huberman
• Sean Carroll
• Derek Thompson
• Bernie Sanders
• Brian Greene
• Michael Stevens
• Jocko Willink
• Simon Sinek

Recent Episodes

• #500 – Khabib Nurmagomedov: Dagestan, MMA, UFC, Islam, Conor, Fedor & Football — August 12, 2026
• #499 – Gary Gallagher: American Civil War, Slavery, Lincoln, Grant & Lee — July 28, 2026
• #498 – Anthony Kaldellis: Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Rise & Fall of Empires — June 30, 2026
• #497 – Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE – Don Lincoln — May 29, 2026
• #496 – FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet — May 06, 2026
• #495 – Vikings, Ragnar, Berserkers, Valhalla & the Warriors of the Viking Age — April 09, 2026
• #494 – Jensen Huang: NVIDIA – The $4 Trillion Company & the AI Revolution — March 23, 2026
• #493 – Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming — March 11, 2026
• #492 – Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music — March 01, 2026
• #491 – OpenClaw: The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet – Peter Steinberger — February 12, 2026
• #490 – State of AI in 2026: LLMs, Coding, Scaling Laws, China, Agents, GPUs, AGI — February 01, 2026
• #489 – Paul Rosolie: Uncontacted Tribes in the Amazon Jungle — January 13, 2026
• #488 – Infinity, Paradoxes that Broke Mathematics, Gödel Incompleteness & the Multiverse – Joel David Hamkins — December 31, 2025
• #487 – Irving Finkel: Deciphering Secrets of Ancient Civilizations & Flood Myths — December 12, 2025
• #486 – Michael Levin: Hidden Reality of Alien Intelligence & Biological Life — November 30, 2025
• #485 – David Kirtley: Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics, and the Future of Energy — November 17, 2025
• #484 – Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming — October 31, 2025
• #483 – Julia Shaw: Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory & Sex — October 14, 2025
• #482 – Pavel Durov: Telegram, Freedom, Censorship, Money, Power & Human Nature — October 01, 2025
• #481 – Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra & CIA — September 19, 2025
• #480 – Dave Hone: T-Rex, Dinosaurs, Extinction, Evolution, and Jurassic Park — September 04, 2025
• #479 – Dave Plummer: Programming, Autism, and Old-School Microsoft Stories — August 29, 2025
• #478 – Scott Horton: The Case Against War and the Military Industrial Complex — August 24, 2025
• #477 – Keyu Jin: China’s Economy, Tariffs, Trade, Trump, Communism & Capitalism — August 13, 2025
• #476 – Jack Weatherford: Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire — August 01, 2025
• #475 – Demis Hassabis: Future of AI, Simulating Reality, Physics and Video Games — July 23, 2025
• #474 – DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Ruby on Rails, Productivity & Parenting — July 12, 2025
• #473 – Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East — June 26, 2025
• #472 – Terence Tao: Hardest Problems in Mathematics, Physics & the Future of AI — June 15, 2025
• #471 – Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet — June 05, 2025
• #470 – James Holland: World War II, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin & Biggest Battles — May 24, 2025
• #469 – Oliver Anthony: Country Music, Blue-Collar America, Fame, Money, and Pain — May 20, 2025
• #468 – Janna Levin: Black Holes, Wormholes, Aliens, Paradoxes & Extra Dimensions — May 05, 2025
• #467 – Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming — April 30, 2025
• #466 – Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao — April 24, 2025
• #465 – Robert Rodriguez: Sin City, Desperado, El Mariachi, Alita, and Filmmaking — April 17, 2025
• #464 – Dave Smith: Israel, Ukraine, Epstein, Mossad, Conspiracies & Antisemitism — April 09, 2025
• #463 – Douglas Murray: Putin, Zelenskyy, Trump, Israel, Netanyahu, Hamas & Gaza — March 30, 2025
• #462 – Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson: Politics, Trump, AOC, Elon & DOGE — March 26, 2025
• #461 – ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God — March 22, 2025
• #460 – Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India – Power, Democracy, War & Peace — March 16, 2025
• #459 – DeepSeek, China, OpenAI, NVIDIA, xAI, TSMC, Stargate, and AI Megaclusters — February 03, 2025
• #458 – Marc Andreessen: Trump, Power, Tech, AI, Immigration & Future of America — January 26, 2025
• #457 – Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom — January 19, 2025
• #456 – Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Ukraine, War, Peace, Putin, Trump, NATO, and Freedom — January 06, 2025
• #455 – Adam Frank: Alien Civilizations and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life — December 22, 2024
• #454 – Saagar Enjeti: Trump, MAGA, DOGE, Obama, FDR, JFK, History & Politics — December 08, 2024
• #453 – Javier Milei: President of Argentina – Freedom, Economics, and Corruption — November 20, 2024
• #452 – Dario Amodei: Anthropic CEO on Claude, AGI & the Future of AI & Humanity — November 11, 2024
• #451 – Rick Spence: CIA, KGB, Illuminati, Secret Societies, Cults & Conspiracies — October 30, 2024