Obama takes on “less-than-loving Christians,” and the crowd eats it up
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Robert Wright and AI researcher Cameron Berg discuss whether AIs are (or may someday be) sentient–including why it matters, why it’s such a hard question to answer, and what Cameron’s innovative LLM experiments tell us about it.
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Robert Wright and Joel Achenbach, author of a recent Slate deep dive on America’s new moon program, discuss the history and future of NASA—and its Elon-friendly new chief. Plus: The prospects for a Star Trek future, Mars, aliens, and more.
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Robert Wright and Paul Bloom look back on the past year, and the past quarter century, and ahead to 2026—and 2050.
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Robert Wright and Nikita Petrov grapple with the weirdness of our time—discussing whether Covid broke reality, the alienness of AI, the prospect of human obsolescence, why we need planetary unity pronto, and more!
Nonzero (The Wright Show)
Robert Wright reviews the year in US foreign policy with Connor Echols of Responsible Statecraft and Andrew Day of The American Conservative.