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Singularity.FM — 336 episodes
The Singularity Is a Story, Not a Prison: My Philosophy Portal Interview with Cadell Last
The Great Progression: Peter Leyden on AI, Trump and the Next 25 Years
Steven Kotler on We Are As Gods
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 & Dark Ages Are Constructed and Why They Matter
Graham Priest on Dialetheism, True Contradictions, the Liar Paradox & Why Classical Logic Isn’t Enough
Breaking: 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: Algorithmic Tyranny & Digital Modernity
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 on Storythinking and Primal Intelligence
Donald J. Robertson on How to Think Like Socrates in the Age of AI
Near Futurist Neil Redding on Co-Creating Reality
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
Nikola Danaylov: 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
The Greatest Leadership Opportunity NBF Pitch
Massimo Pigliucci on Story, Virtue, Character and AI
Alex Padalka: It's 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 Practopoiesis, Autopoiesis, and the AI Alignment Problem
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 and ReWriting the Human Story
Will Storr on the Science of Storytelling
Roshi Jundo Cohen on Zen, AI, Transhumanism and Saving the World
Angus Fletcher on Wonderworks: Seek The Untold Story
PJ Manney on (Con)Science and the New Mythos
Lisa Cron on Story or Die: Question the Story
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 12
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 11
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 10
Technology Reveals Who We Are, Not the Future
How to be a Futurist
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 9
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 8
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 7
ReWriting the Human Story - Part II - Our Story
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 6
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 5
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 4
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 3
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 2
ReWriting the Human Story - Chapter 1
ReWriting The Human Story - Part 1 - Story
ReWriting the Human Story: Foreword
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
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: Make the News You Want to See
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 & 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
Ada Palmer on Viking Ethics, Laws of History, Partial Victories, and Terra Ignota
Aaron Benanav on Automation and Technological Unemployment
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
Massimo Pigliucci: Accompany science and technology with philosophy
Dr. Alex Jadad on Making Longer Life Worth Living
SciFi Great 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
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.
Sir Martin Rees On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
Media Theorist Douglas Rushkoff on Team Human
Dr. Joseph Mercola on Health and Longevity: Take Health into Your Own Hands
Joscha Bach: We need to understand the nature of AI to understand who we are
Dr. Michael Greger on How Not to Age
Stuart Russell on AI: What if we succeed?
Roman Yampolskiy on Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security
“Oracle of Silicon Valley” Tim O’Reilly on WTF: Do Work That Matters
Max Tegmark on Life 3.0: What We Do Makes a Difference
Transhumanist Manifesto Inspires WIRED Article on Transhumanism
Philosopher Peter Singer on AI, Transhumanism and Ethics
Nikola Danaylov on the Future Grind Podcast
Jonathan Taplin on Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google & Amazon Undermined Democracy
Entrepreneurial Activist Joi Ito on Whiplash and the MIT Media Lab
Quid and Primer Founder Sean Gourley: If You Don’t Own the Algorithm, the Algorithm Owns You
Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II: Death is Wrong and Life is Right
Sci Fi Great PJ Manney on (ID)Entity and Weaponizing Narrative
Futurist David Wood on Transcending Politics
Bill Nye the Science Guy: We Can Solve The World’s Problems
Jose Cordeiro on Longevity and Cryonics Summit: The World Will Be Better
Lawrence Krauss on Singularity.FM: Keep on Asking Questions
Conversations with the Future Book Reading
Angel Investor Matthew Le Merle on How to Build Your Fortune in the Fifth Era
Nikola and Amish on their April Fool's Prank: Serious about Comedy and Comedy about the Serious
Dr. Amish Patel: The Universe is a Simulation and I Have the Proof
GoodAI CEO Marek Rosa on the General AI Challenge
Suzanne Gildert on Kindred AI: Non-Biological Sentiences are on the Horizon
Technology is NOT Enough!
Gerd Leonhard on Technology vs Humanity
The Age of Em: Robin Hanson on Work, Love and Life When Robots Rule the Earth
On Thanksgiving I’m thankful for you! What are you thankful for?
Deconstructing Socrates & the Future of Singularity 1on1: Nikola Danaylov Gets Interviewed
Make or Break the Singularity 1on1: Crowdfunding Campaign is Live
Kevin Kelly on The Inevitable: 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Nikola Danaylov and John Rennie on TRT World News: Are we nearing the Singularity?
Marcin Jakubowski on Open Source Ecology: From Mud Hut to Singularity in 1 Day
VC Albert Wenger on Basic Income and World After Capital
Richard Jones on Against Transhumanism: the Delusion of Technological Transcendence
Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn on AI and the Singularity
Spencer Wolf on his Mindbender Sci Fi Novel “After Mind”
Richard Stallman on Free Software: Freedom is Worth the Inconvenience
Robert J. Sawyer on Quantum Night: There is nothing inherently unknowable
Stephen E. Arnold on Search Engines and Intelligence Gathering
A Transhumanist Manifesto
Hamlet’s Transhumanist Dilemma: Will Technology Replace Biology?
Nick Gogerty on SolarCoin: “Think Networks and Adaptation”
Calum Chace on Surviving AI
Ex CIA Spook Robert Steele on Open Source Everything
Michael Fossel on Aging and the Telomerase Revolution
BioViva CEO Liz Parrish on Becoming Gene Therapy Test Subject
The Emperor Has No Clothes: Socrates Deconstructs Singularity University
Transhumanist Zoltan Istvan on His Presidential Campaign
Unanimous AI CEO Dr. Louis Rosenberg on Human Swarming
DJ MacLennan on his Cryonics book “Frozen to Life”
Dr. Michael Fratkin on Life, Death and Palliative Care
Singularity University Global Ambassador Salim Ismail on Exponential Organizations
Roman Yampolskiy on Artificial Superintelligence
BioViva CEO Liz Parrish: Gene Therapy is NOT a Monstrous Science
Marshall Brain: We're approaching humanity’s make or break period
Jack Andraka on his Breakthrough and Changing the World
Ramez Naam on Apex, Science, Politics and Ethics
Futurist David Wood: Radical Change Lies Ahead
Socrates on Review the Future Podcast: What Do Experts Think About the Singularity?
Rick Tumlinson on Space: We are here to go there. Now go do something about it!
Calum Chace on Pandora’s Brain: AI is Coming and It Could Be the Best or the Worst Thing
William Hertling: Expose Yourself to a Diversity of Inputs!
Marc Goodman on Future Crimes
Michael Fossel: Compassion is the reason to reverse aging!
David Ettinger on Cryonics: Take Steps and Be Prepared!
Sci Fi Roundtable: Greg Bear, Ramez Naam and William Hertling on the Singularity
Greg Bear: The Singularity is the Secular Apotheosis
Martin Ford: Technological Unemployment is an Issue We Need To Discus
Danko Nikolic: Practopoiesis Tells Us Machine Learning Isn’t Enough!
Hannu Rajaniemi on his Quantum Thief Trilogy
Jerome C. Glenn: Science is an epistemology in the house of philosophy
Jonathan Mugan on The Curiosity Cycle
Arthur Traviss Corry: Give Bitcoin a Try!
Bill Andrews: Ageing is not going to cure itself!
Jeremy Rifkin on Zero Marginal Cost and the Decline of Capitalism
The Immortalists: David Alvarado & Jason Sussberg on their Oscar-nominated Short Doc
PJ Manney on her sci fi novel (R)Evolution
Michio Kaku: Science is the Engine of Prosperity!
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum is a Decentralized Consensus Platform
Stuart Armstrong: The future will be wonderful [If we don’t get whacked by the existential risks]
Miguel Nicolelis and Ronald Cicurel: The Singularity Isn’t Near and the Brain Can’t Be Simulated
Steven Kotler: Flow is the doorway to more that most of us seek!
Ed Boyden: Let’s Bring Engineers into Studying the Brain
Peter Voss [Part 2]: There is nothing more important and exciting than building AGI
Andreas Antonopoulos: Bitcoin is not currency; it’s the internet of money!
Peter Voss: Having more intelligence will be good for mankind!
Breaking News: ByoLogyc CEO Chet Getram on the BRX Virus Outbreak
Ted Chu on Transhumanism: The time has come to set a higher goal!
William Hertling: The Singularity is closer than it appears!
Peering into Our Future’s Black Hole: AI, Transhumanism and the End of Humanity
Grady Booch: Enjoy the beauty of what you’re doing but also take responsibility!
Hiroshi Ishiguro: Technology is a way to understand what is human!
Alexander Hayes: It’s a shift in humanity, not in technology!
Bre Pettis on 3D Printing: Take your passion and apply a MakerBot to it!
Emily Drabant Conley on 23andMe: We are at the infancy of a genomic revolution
Gabor Forgacs: We live in a time when it is really difficult to say “This is impossible!”
Steve Omohundro: It’s Time To Envision Who We Are And Where We Want To Go
Ramez Naam: The Future Isn’t Set In Stone!
Venture Capitalist Brad Feld: Be Optimistic!
Without You There Will Be No Singularity Weblog!
Bruce Duncan on Terasem’s Lifenaut Project: Be The Author of Your Own Story
Godfrey Reggio on AI and the Singularity: We Are in the Cyborg State!
Frank J. Tipler: The Laws of Physics Say The Singularity is Inevitable!
Bulletproof Exec Dave Asprey on BioHacking
Transhumanist Philosopher David Pearce: Give Up Eating Meat!
Noam Chomsky: The Singularity is Science Fiction!
Seth Godin: Science Fiction is Really Important But Not Because It’s Right
James Barrat on AI, the Singularity and Our Final Invention
Stuart Hameroff on AI, the Singularity and Consciousness
Natasha Vita-More on Whole Body Prosthetic
Robert Scoble on AI and the Singularity: Stop Resisting the Future!
Body Installation Artist Stelarc: We Are in a Time of Circulating Flesh!
Geordie Rose: Machine Learning is Progressing Faster Than You Think
Roman Yampolskiy: Every Technology Has Both Negative and Positive Effects!
Joseph Carvalko: Have Confidence To Reach Beyond!
My Interview with Alcor CEO Max More
Peter Joseph: We Are All Subjected To The Same Natural Law System
Ann Cavoukian: We have to protect privacy globally or we protect it nowhere!
Nigel Ackland: Ordinary…Extraordinary – Life with a Bionic Arm
Marvin Minsky on AI and the Singularity: The Turing Test is a Joke!
Socrates Gets Interviewed on the Futurology Podcast
Thad Starner on Google Glass: Reduce the Time Between Intention and Action
Daryl Oster: Evacuated Tube Transport to Bring Space Travel on Earth
Chris Lewicki: Stop Reading About It And Start Doing It!
Chris Hables Gray on AI and the Singularity: We Need Strong Citizenship!
Ori Inbar: Augmented Reality Will Change Every Aspect of Life and Work
Jacque Fresco: Apply the Methods of Science to the Social System!
Zero State Founder Amon Kalkin on Transhumanism: Reject Apathy!
Zoltan Istvan: The Transhumanist Wager Is A Choice We’ll All Have To Make
Natasha Vita-More on The Transhumanist Reader: The Story Behind The Book
Will Crockett: Hybrid Photography is the Future, DSLR’s are the Past!
Matthew Putman: Don’t Be Intimidated To Jump Into The Future
James D. Miller on Singularity Rising: Prepare for a Smarter World
Socrates at Newtonbrook Secondary School: Be Unreasonable!
15 Steps Towards Your Podcasting Success: Socrates At Podcamp Toronto 2013
Ayesha Khanna: Take Education Into Your Own Hands!
Robin Hanson (part 2): Social Science or Extremist Politics in Disguise?!
Christine Peterson: Join Us to Push the Future in a Positive Direction
George Church: Inactivity and Complacency Are The Most Dangerous Ideas
Doug Wolens on the Singularity: It’s Ultimately Up To You
Robin Hanson: Details Matter… And For That You Need Social Science
Socrates on the Wow Signal Podcast: Be Unreasonable!
Bob McDonald on the Singularity and AI: Follow Your Dreams!
Chris Eliasmith: We Have Not Yet Learned What The Brain Has To Teach Us!
Ken Hayworth: Brain Preservation is the Logical Lifeboat
Jack Andraka: The Internet Is Not A Distraction
Ramez Naam: We Are The Ones Who Create The Future
Lincoln Cannon: Are Science and Religion Mutually Exclusive or Complementary?
Gary Marcus: How do we bridge the mind with the brain?!…
Lincoln Cannon: Reach Out To Religious Transhumanists
FastForward Radio by The Speculist Puts Socrates In The Spot
David Brin: What’s Important Is Not Me. And It’s Not You. It’s Us!
Jamais Cascio: You Matter! Your Choices Make A Difference.
Tracy R. Atkins: Don’t Wait For The Singularity, Change The World For The Better Today
James Hughes: Interrogate and Engage the World
Marco Santini: There Is A Lot Of Space For Rational Optimism
Ray Kurzweil on the Singularity: Be Who You Would Like To Be
Cory Doctorow: The Singularity Is A Progressive Apocalypse
Transhumanism 101 with Natasha Vita-More
Intel’s Futurist Brian David Johnson: Don’t Let The Future Happen To You!
Giulio Prisco on the Singularity: The End Is Not The End
Jerome C. Glenn: We Are Winning More Than We Are Losing!
Jim Harris: Change is Inevitable; Embrace It!
Ryan Janzen on the Singularity: Jarring is What We Need
Cyborg Luddite Steve Mann: Technology That Masters Nature is Not Sustainable
Anders Sandberg on Transhumanism: Embrace Strangeness
George Dyson on the Singularity: In Wildness Is The Preservation Of The World
Hugo de Garis on the Singularity: Are We Building Gods or Terminators?
Daniel H. Wilson on the Singularity: We Can’t Win Against Technology – We Are Technology!
Federico Pistono: Robots Will Steal Your Job, But That’s OK!
Anders Sandberg on Transhumanism: We Are All Amazingly Stupid, But We Can Get Better
Karl Schroeder: The Singularity is an Old Idea. Keep Moving Forward!
John Smart on the Singularity: Accelerating Change Isn’t Slowing Down
Randal Koene on the Ethics of Mind Uploading
James Harvey: The Singularity is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Linda MacDonald Glenn: Sentience Matters!
David Ferrucci on AI and the Singularity: Pursue the Big Challenges
Vivek Wadhwa: Take What You Know and Do Good
David Chalmers on the Singularity: We Can Be Rigorous in Thinking about the Future
Dmitry Itskov: It’s Time To Think About Who We Are And What Is Our Place In The Universe
Raymond McCauley on BioHacking: Be Your Own Scientist – Try It And See
10 Tips for Your Blogging Success: Socrates Gets Riled Up at Podcamp Toronto
George Dvorsky on Transhumanism: Specialization is for Insects
Eric Boyd on DIY Transhumanism
Steven Kotler on Abundance: Get Off the Couch and Change the World!
Ramez Naam: The World Needs Innovation. Don’t Be a Spectator, Participate!
Daniel Kraft: You Don’t Have To Be a Doctor to Improve Health Care
Rachel Haywire: Art is Intellectual and the Intellect is Artistic
Top 5 Tips for Applying to Singularity University
Michael Shermer on the Singularity: Be Skeptical! (Even of Skeptics)
Luke Muehlhauser: Superhuman AI is Coming This Century
Jose Cordeiro: The Energularity is Near
Dr. Randal Koene: Mind Uploading is not Science Fiction
Science Comedian Brian Malow: Don’t grow up, look deeper and see the world with fresh eyes!
No Illusions Podcast: Cameron Reilly Puts Socrates in the Spotlight
David Simpson on Post-Human, Trans-Human and The God Killers
David Orban on the Singularity: What is the question I should be asking?
Greg Wientjes: How do you cultivate GENIUS in technology?
Robert J. Sawyer on the Singularity: The Human Adventure is Just Beginning
Sonia Arrison: Make Regenerative Medicine A Top Priority
Spencer Greenberg: To Become Better Thinkers – Study Our Cognitive Biases and Logical Fallacies
Astronaut Dan Barry: Don’t Let Anyone Tell You That You Can’t Reach Your Dreams
Salim Ismail: We Are Already Gods, We Might As Well Start Acting As Such
Peter Diamandis: Singularity University is Starfleet Academy for the World’s Biggest Challenges
Charlie Stross: The World is Complicated. Elegant Narratives Explaining Everything Are Wrong!
Jaron Lanier: The Singularity Is A Religion for Geeks
R.U. Sirius on Transhumanism: Question the Authority of Your Brain
Vernor Vinge on the Singularity: We Can Surpass the Wildest Dreams of Optimism
Max More on Transhumanism and the Singularity: Question Everything
Kevin Warwick on the Singularity: Be/Come the Cy/Borg
Aubrey de Grey: Better Funding and Advocacy Can Defeat Aging
James Martin on the Singularity: We Can Control Accelerating Technology
Andrew Crofts on the Change Agent, the Ghostwriter and the Singularity
Stephen Wolfram: To Understand the Future, Explore the Computational Universe
Andrew Hessel: Don’t Fear Synthetic Biology
Natasha Vita-More on Transhumanism and the Singularity
Rob Spence: I Am Eyeborg
Kevin Kelly: Technology Doesn’t Want A Singularity
Ben Goertzel on the Singularity: The Future Is Ours To Create
Dr. Terry Grossman: Live Long Enough To Live Forever
Douglas Rushkoff: Program or Be Programmed
John Horgan on the Singularity and the End Of Science
Jason Silva: Let Your Ideas Be Noble, Poetic and Beautiful
Kevin Warwick: You Have To Take Risks To Be Part Of The Future
Aubrey de Grey: Longevity Escape Velocity May Be Closer Than We Think
George Dvorsky on Transhumanism and the Singularity
Barry Ptolemy on Transcendent Man
Michael Anissimov: Singularity Without Compromise
James Harvey: We are Singularia