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Carnegie Mellon University

Mentioned in 19 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Apr 30, 2026

Money Expert: Buying A House Is A Mistake! Becoming Rich is Simple But You Won’t Do It!

Co-developed Tightwad and Spendthrift spending profile quiz with University of Michigan

Rent vs. Buy Decision Framework and the 5% RuleUnrecoverable Costs of Homeownership (property taxes, maintenance, opportunity costs)Psychology of Investing and Behavioral Finance
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NVIDIA AI Podcast

NVIDIA AI Podcast · Apr 22, 2026

One Brain, Any Robot: Skild AI's Skild Brain Explained - Ep. 295

Deepak Pathak's academic affiliation prior to founding Skild; robotics research background

Omnibodied Intelligence and General-Purpose Robot BrainsData Scarcity in Robotics and Internet of Robot DataVideo Pre-Training for Robot Learning
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Elon Musk Podcast

Elon Musk Podcast · Apr 11, 2026

Sixteen Colleges Rejected This Google Engineer

Selective engineering program that rejected Zong's admission application

AI-Generated Legal Documents and LitigationUniversity Admissions Bias and DiscriminationCorporate vs. Academic Merit Evaluation Standards
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Odd Lots

Odd Lots · Apr 8, 2026

Search Engine Presents: Are you a good driver?

Built Sandstorm vehicle for 2004 DARPA Grand Challenge; later had robotics lab hired en masse by Uber

Autonomous Vehicle Safety Data and MethodologyMachine Learning and Neural Network Scaling EffectsDARPA Grand Challenge and Early Robotics Competition
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Uncanny Valley | WIRED

Uncanny Valley | WIRED · Mar 31, 2026

The Myth That AI Will Replace Language Learning

Where Von Ahn was a professor and developed CAPTCHA technology

AI-powered language learningEducational technology scalingPublic company growth strategy
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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · Mar 25, 2026

David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)

Sussillo attended as undergraduate on full scholarship; studied physics then computer science during early internet/AI era

Foster care system failures and childhood neglectNeuroscience and computational brain modelingDeep learning and neural network architectures
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The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis · Mar 22, 2026

Why AI Actually Won't Take Your Job

Co-authored study on AI agent development showing mismatch between benchmarks and real-world labor

AI job displacement and labor market impactTask-level vs. job-level workforce analysisAI washing and corporate communication around layoffs
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Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio · Mar 20, 2026

Are Human Drivers Finally Obsolete?

Built Sandstorm and Highlander vehicles for DARPA challenges; robotics lab was partially acquired by Uber for autonomous vehicle development

Autonomous Vehicle Safety Data and MetricsDARPA Grand Challenge Impact on Technology DevelopmentMachine Learning and Neural Networks in Autonomous Systems
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The Pitt Podcast

The Pitt Podcast · Mar 20, 2026

5:00 P.M. with Alexandra Metz and Michael Hissrich

Pittsburgh institution mentioned as major employer and educational hub in the city

Immigration Enforcement Impact on Emergency Healthcare AccessXylazine (Tranq) Drug Crisis and Clinical ManagementTrauma Surgery and Emergency Medicine Burnout
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Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain · Feb 16, 2026

Why You're Smarter Than You Think

Scott Barry Kaufman applied to its cognitive science and opera programs; accepted to opera program on partial scholarship

Intelligence Testing and IQ Measurement LimitationsStandardized Testing Bias and ValidityTwice-Exceptional (2E) Individuals
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The Best of Coast to Coast AM

The Best of Coast to Coast AM · Jan 30, 2026

Cherokee Nation - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 1/29/26

Dr. Daniel H. Wilson earned his PhD in robotics from Carnegie Mellon University

Cherokee Nation Sovereignty and GovernanceNative American Tribal Government StructuresIndigenous Mythology and Cosmology
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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Passion Struck with John R. Miles · Jan 15, 2026

The Winner’s Curse: Why Smart People Lose Their Way | Alex Imas – EP 716

Alex Imas's former employer where he worked after graduate school before moving to University of Chicago

Winner's Curse phenomenon in competitive bidding and marketsSunk Cost Fallacy and decision reversalMental representation and decision framing
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The Paul Morris Podcast

The Paul Morris Podcast · Dec 29, 2025

Starting Small in Real Estate Can Lead to Massive Wealth

International research university serving as employment and demographic anchor in Pittsburgh market.

Owner-Occupied Multifamily Financing (FHA 4-unit, 5% down)Market Selection Criteria (walk score, cranes, employment centers, healthcare, education)24-Hour Cities and Urban Revitalization
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Unexplainable

Unexplainable · Dec 10, 2025

Diary of a teenage brain, part 2

Institution where Socket Navlica's advisor worked, facilitating the initial collaboration between neuroscience and computer science researchers

Synaptic pruning in adolescent brain developmentNeural network efficiency and optimizationBiomimetic algorithms in computer science
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Big Ideas Lab

Big Ideas Lab · Dec 2, 2025

Energy Flow Charts

Used energy flow charts as educational tools in multiple classes to teach energy systems analysis and data interpretation

Energy Flow Visualization and Sankey DiagramsU.S. Energy Infrastructure and National SecurityRenewable Energy Adoption and Growth Tracking
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Miracle Mentality with Tim Storey (Motivation, Self Help, and Mental Health)

Miracle Mentality with Tim Storey (Motivation, Self Help, and Mental Health) · Nov 24, 2025

Napster Co-Founder Jordan Ritter on the True Meaning of Success | Motivation | E15

College Ritter applied to early acceptance; known for engineering programs

Napster and peer-to-peer music file sharingTech entrepreneurship and startup cultureChildhood trauma and resilience building
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The Peter Attia Drive

The Peter Attia Drive · Nov 24, 2025

The impact of gratitude, serving others, embracing mortality, and living intentionally | Walter Green (#288 rebroadcast)

Institution where professor Randy Pausch delivered 'The Last Lecture' about legacy and mortality

Gratitude Expression and Public AcknowledgmentIntentional Life Design and Reverse-Thinking Goal SettingRelationship Cultivation and Authentic Friendship
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Shawn Stockman's On That Note

Shawn Stockman's On That Note · Nov 19, 2025

Renée Elise Goldsberry | Hamilton

Goldsberry earned her BFA in Theater from this institution, which she credits with humbling her and exposing her to elite talent

Broadway Musical Theater Performance and TrainingVoice Care and Vocal Health for PerformersAudition Process and Casting in Musical Theater
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Ologies with Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward · Sep 17, 2025

Human Technomorphology (SWAPPING OUT BODY PARTS) with Mary Roach

Houses a 3D bioprinting lab where Roach spent a day observing collagen and extracellular material printing research.

Xenotransplantation and genetically modified pigs for organ transplantsProsthetics design and functional specialization for sports and occupations3D bioprinting technology and tissue engineering challenges
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