"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
China's AI Upstarts: How Z.ai Builds, Benchmarks & Ships in Hours, from ChinaTalk (03.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Underwriting Superintelligence: How AIUC is using Insurance, Standards, and Audits to Accelerate Adoption while Minimizing Risks
- AI-Led Sales: How 1Mind's Superhumans Drive Exponential Growth, from the Agents of Scale Podcast
- What AI Means for Students & Teachers: My Keynote from the Michigan Virtual AI Summit
- Escaping AI Slop: How Atlassian Gives AI Teammates Taste, Knowledge, & Workflows, w- Sherif Mansour
- AI in the Cancer Journey: How I'm Using AI to Help My Son
- My Positive Vision for the AI Future, from the Existential Hope Podcast
- What is Catholic AI? Technology Meets Theology, with Matthew Harvey Sanders, CEO of Longbeard
- More Truthful AIs Report Conscious Experience: New Mechanistic Research w- Cameron Berg @ AE Studio
- A Simulationship with AI, with *smiles and kisses you* Star Chris Stokes & Director Bryan Carberry
- Is AI Stalling Out? Cutting Through Capabilities Confusion, w/ Erik Torenberg, from the a16z Podcast
- A Positive Vision for the Future: Part 2 with Illia Polosukhin of NEAR
- Always Bet on the Models: How Tasklet Puts the Agency in Agents, with CEO Andrew Lee
- Chinese AI – They're Just Like Us? With Beijing-Based Concordia AI CEO Brian Tse
- AI Discovered Antibiotics: How Small Data & Small GNNs Led to Big Results, w/ MIT Prof. Jim Collins
- Education in the AI Age: a Teacher Rethinks Learning & Purpose, w/ Johan Falk of Graspable AI
- The Customer Service Revolution: Building Fin, with Eoghan McCabe & Fergal Reid of Intercom
- Training an AI Scientist with Feedback from Reality, w- Liam Fedus & Ekin Dogus Cubuk (from a16z)
- The Machines Are Taking Our Jobs - Thank God? Emad Mostaque’s Guide to the next 1000 Days
- Stripe's Payments Foundation Model: How Data & Infra Create Compounding Advantage, w/ Emily Sands
- Full-Stack AI Safety: Why Defense-in-Depth Might Work, with Far.AI CEO Adam Gleave
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