All Episodes

Julia Lampert on Becoming AI Native: How Individuals, Businesses and Nations Must Redesign Themselves

Steven Kotler on We Are As Gods: Godlike Power, Stone Age Minds

We Don’t Need More. We Need Better: Intelligence Scales. Wisdom Does Not.

Why I Cancelled ChatGPT and Switched to Claude, And Why You Should Too

Ada Palmer on Inventing the Renaissance: How Golden and Dark Ages Are Constructed and Why They Matter

Graham Priest on Dialetheism, True Contradictions, the Liar Paradox & Why Classical Logic Isn’t Enough

Did Integral AI’s Jad Tarifi Just Announce AGI?

Jacob Ward on The Loop, AI, and a World Without Real Choices

Robot Souls & Junk Code: Dr. Eve Poole on Programming Humanity into AI

Petter Törnberg on Algorithmic Tyranny, the Rise of Digital Modernity and Seeing Like a Platform

The World’s a Circus | Nikola Danaylov Keynote at St. John’s Circus Fest 2025

Adam Becker on More Everything Forever and Big Tech’s Future Myths

Angus Fletcher: Why AI Will Never Replace Human Storythinking or Primal Intelligence

Donald J. Robertson on How to Think Like Socrates in the Age of AI

Dr. Jad Tarifi of Integral AI: “We Now Have All the Ingredients for AGI”

Jamelle Lindo on Emotional Intelligence in the Age of AI: Harness the Power of Emotion

Transhumanist Manifestos and Dilemmas: A Decade and a Half of Reflection

Get Your Why before AI: Technology is The How, Not the Why or What

From Mutual Dependence to Obsolescence: The Future of Labor in an AI-Driven Economy

Our Future, AI and Veganism: 6 Reasons Why I Went Vegan

It’s Ethics. Not Tech Ethics.

Modern Bard Dr. Martin Shaw: Be a Story-maker for Your Times

Kevin Kelly on Wisdom and Excellent Advice for Living

Émile Torres on Transhumanism, Longtermism and Existential Risks

Nikolas Badminton on Facing Our Futures: Futurism is Activism

My NBF Contest Pitch: The Greatest Leadership Opportunity of the 21st Century

Massimo Pigliucci on Story, Virtue, Character and AI

Ukrainian Transhumanist Alex Padalka: A War Against Our Democratic Values

Ursula Eysin on Uncertainty and Future Scenarios

Zoltan Istvan on AI, Transhumanism, Politics and Ethics

David Wood on the Singularity Principles

Danko Nikolic and John Smart on AI, Practopoiesis, and Autopoiesis

Astrobiologist Lewis Dartnell on Origins: How the Earth Shaped Human History

David Loy on Zen, EcoDharma, AI and Story

Byron Reese on Stories, Dice and Rocks That Think

Cadell Last on Nietzsche, Transhumanism and Story

Joscha Bach on AI, Cosmology, Existence and the Bible

The Cassandra of Futurism Faith Popcorn: Futurism Doesn’t Come from the Past

Kendall Haven on Story Proof: The Science Behind the Startling Power of Story

Brian Boyd on the Origin of Stories

John Smart: Foresight is Your Hidden Superpower

Jonah Sachs on Winning the Story Wars: Storytelling is our neglected secret weapon

Will Storr on the Science of Storytelling: We’re storytelling animals

Roshi Jundo Cohen on Zen, AI, Transhumanism and Saving the World

Angus Fletcher on Wonderworks: Seek The Untold Story

SciFi Author PJ Manney on the New Mythos and (Con)Science

Lisa Cron on Story or Die: Question the Story

Chapter 12: The Politics Story

Chapter 11: The AI Story

Chapter 10: The Capitalism Story

Nikola Danaylov: Technology Reveals Who We Are, Not The Future

How to Be a Futurist [Without Predicting the Future]

Chapter 9: The Technology Story

Chapter 8: The Science Story

Chapter 7: The Human Story

Part II: Our Story

Chapter 6: The Biology of Story

Chapter 5: The Importance of Story

Chapter 4: The Power of the Storyteller

Chapter 3: The Power of Story

Chapter 2: The Story of Story

Chapter 1: The Definition of Story

Part  I: Story

ReWriting the Human Story: How Our Story Determines Our Future

Gus Hosein on Privacy: We’ve been well-meaning but stupid

Francesca Ferrando on Philosophical Posthumanism

Kim Stanley Robinson on Climate Change and the Ministry for the Future

Matthew Cole on Vegan Sociology, Ethics, Transhumanism and Technology

Thomas Homer-Dixon on Climate Change and Commanding Hope

Maria Farrell on Technology, Ethics, Stories and the Prodigal Techbro

Futurist.COM Founder Glen Hiemstra on 40 Years of Futurism: The Future is Something We Do

Laura Major and Julie Shah on What to Expect When You’re Expecting Robots

Juan Enriquez on Right/Wrong: How Technology Transforms Our Ethics

Chris Hables Gray on Pandemics, Cyborgs, Politics and Trump

Debora Spar on Work, Mate, Marry, Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny

Melanie Mitchell on AI: Intelligence is a Complex Phenomenon

Jenny Kleeman on Sex Robots and Vegan Meat

Jacinta González on ICE, Palantir, Big Tech and Surveillance

Johan Steyn Interviews Nikola Danaylov on Artificial Intelligence

Renée Cummings on AI Ethics and Racism: Do what is right!

Ada Palmer on Viking Ethics, Laws of History, Partial Victories, and Terra Ignota

Aaron Benanav on Automation, Technological Unemployment and UBI

Futurist Karl Schroeder on Foresight and Strangemaking COVID19

Nikola Danaylov on Transhumanism, the Singularity, AI and Threats to Democracy

Prof. Ada Palmer on Pandemics, Progress, History, Teleology and the Singularity

Prof. Massimo Pigliucci: Accompany science and technology with a good dose of philosophy

Canadian SF Author Karl Schroeder: We’re living in a moment of creative possibility

The Happy Ways Podcast with Jon Nielsen: Nikola Danaylov on COVID-19

Former Commissioner Dr. Ann Cavoukian: Never give up on privacy!

James W. Clement on the Switch: Longevity, Fasting, Protein Cycling and Keto

Nikola Danaylov at Dark Futures: NeoTechnocracy – The Future is Worse than You Think

Former IBM Watson Team Leader David Ferrucci on AI and Elemental Cognition

Katy Cook on the Psychology of Silicon Valley

Cathy O’Neil on Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Threatens Democracy

Technology is a Magnifying Mirror, Not a Crystal Ball

Gary Marcus on Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust

Prof. Steve Fuller on Transhumanism: Ask yourself what is human?

Cory Doctorow on Walkaway: This will all be so great if we don’t screw it up

Ex-Google Design Ethicist Tristan Harris on Technology and Human Downgrading

Andreas Antonopoulos: Just because you don’t need bitcoin, doesn’t mean it’s not needed.