Dwarkesh Podcast

108 Episodes

1. Stephen Kotkin — How Stalin Became the Most Powerful Dictator in History

   Published: 10/07/2025
2. Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner

   Published: 03/07/2025
3. George Church — A Billion Years of Evolution in a Single Afternoon

   Published: 26/06/2025
4. China’s Manufacturing Dominance: State Directives & Ruthless Competition — Arthur Kroeber

   Published: 19/06/2025
5. “China is digging out of a crisis. And America’s luck is wearing thin.” — Ken Rogoff

   Published: 12/06/2025
6. Xi Jinping’s paranoid approach to AGI, debt crisis, & Politburo politics — Victor Shih

   Published: 29/05/2025
7. Is RL + LLMs enough for AGI? — Sholto Douglas & Trenton Bricken

   Published: 22/05/2025
8. What Will Automated Firms Look Like?

   Published: 01/05/2025
9. Mark Zuckerberg — AI Will Write Most Meta Code in 18 Months

   Published: 29/04/2025
10. Why Rome Actually Fell: Plagues, Slavery, & Ice Age — Kyle Harper

    Published: 24/04/2025
11. AGI is Still 30 Years Away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu

    Published: 17/04/2025
12. 2027 Intelligence Explosion: Month-by-Month Model — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo

    Published: 03/04/2025
13. AMA ft. Sholto & Trenton: New Book, Career Advice Given AGI, How I'd Start From Scratch

    Published: 25/03/2025
14. Joseph Henrich – Why Humans Survived and Smarter Species Didn't

    Published: 12/03/2025
15. Notes on China

    Published: 05/03/2025
16. Satya Nadella – Microsoft’s AGI Plan & Quantum Breakthrough

    Published: 19/02/2025
17. Jeff Dean & Noam Shazeer – 25 years at Google: from PageRank to AGI

    Published: 12/02/2025
18. Sarah Paine Episode 3: How Mao Conquered China

    Published: 30/01/2025
19. Sarah Paine Episode 2: Why Japan Lost (Lecture & Interview)

    Published: 23/01/2025
20. Sarah Paine Episode 1: The War For India (Lecture & Interview)

    Published: 16/01/2025