"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis
A biweekly podcast where hosts Nathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg interview the builders on the edge of AI and explore the dramatic shift it will unlock in the coming years.
The Cognitive Revolution is part of the Turpentine podcast network. To learn more: turpentine.co
Latest Episode
Autonomous Organizations: Vending Bench & Beyond, w/ Lukas Petersson & Axel Backlund of Andon Labs (16.08.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Dean W. Ball on America's AI Action Plan & 4 Months at the White House 13.08.2025
- Jake Sullivan on Navigating AI Uncertainty and Managing Competition with China 09.08.2025
- Sovereign AI: Geopolitical Strategy & Industrial Policy for Countries 3-193, with Anjney Midha, a16z 06.08.2025
- The Revolution in Services: General Catalyst's AI Rollup Strategy, with Marc Bhargava 02.08.2025
- Liability for AI Harms: How Ancient Law Can Govern Frontier Technology Risk, with Prof Gabriel Weil 26.07.2025
- Private Governance: Creating a Market in AI Regulation, with Dr. Gillian Hadfield & Andrew Freedman 23.07.2025
- The Dawn of Dynamic AI: RFT Comes Online, w/ Predibase CEO Dev Rishi, from Inference by Turing Post 17.07.2025
- Cracking the Medical Code: Why Cleveland Clinic Doctors Love Their Ambience Healthcare AI Scribe 10.07.2025
- The Data Factory: Inside the $100B Race for Post-Training Supremacy, with Labelbox CEO Manu Sharma 09.07.2025
- Cheat on Everything: Cluely's Vision for Always-On AI Assistance 05.07.2025
- The AI Village: Previewing the Giga-Agent Future with Adam Binksmith, Founder of AI Digest 02.07.2025
- 402 Payment Required: a New Way for AI Agents to Pay, with Nemil Dalal, Dev Platform Lead @ Coinbase 28.06.2025
- 2-Sigma in 2 Hours: How Alpha Schools are Using AI to Revolutionize Education 25.06.2025
- Living Lindy: a No-BS Conversation on AI Agents with Flo Crivello 21.06.2025
- Embryology of AI: How Training Data Shapes AI Development w/ Timaeus' Jesse Hoogland & Daniel Murfet 19.06.2025
- AI Scouting Report: AI Agents -vs- Agentic AI, from Imagine AI Live 14.06.2025
- The Decade of May 15-22, 2025: Google's 50X AI Growth & Transformation with Logan Kilpatrick 13.06.2025
- a16z on Protecting Little Tech: The Techno-Optimist AI Policy Agenda with Matt Perault, Head of AI Policy 10.06.2025
- Don't Make Mirror Life: Synthetic Biologist Kate Adamala on Risks & Responsibility 07.06.2025
- What did Google's AI Co-Scientist "Discover"? The Human Scientists' POV, from the Podovirus podcast 05.06.2025
