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UC Berkeley

Mentioned in 30 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

A leading public research university recognized for providing exceptional educational value and access to higher education. UC Berkeley is discussed across podcasts for its role as a top-tier institution adopting innovative educational technology platforms, its faculty's contributions to critical thinking and civil discourse education, and its researchers' involvement in pioneering AI evaluation tools like LM Arena (Chatbot Arena).

Episode Mentions

Women Road Warriors

Women Road Warriors · May 19, 2026

Is Screen Time Robbing Your Brain? How to Fix It

Dr. Lindsay's educational background; she gathered brain research there for her program development

Neuroplasticity and brain adaptability across lifespanScreen time effects on visual processing speed and attention spanMyelin development and neural circuit strengthening through repetition
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The Joe Rogan Experience

The Joe Rogan Experience · May 8, 2026

#2496 - Julia Mossbridge

Institution where colleague replicated Mossbridge's photon interference experiment over one year

Precognition and Psychic AbilitiesRemote ViewingNon-Speaking Autism and Telepathy
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AI + a16z

AI + a16z · May 5, 2026

From Vector Databases to Knowledge Engines: The Next Layer of AI

Research study cited showing 85% of agent work is knowledge retrieval, only 15% is model reasoning

Vector databases vs. knowledge enginesAgent-centric system architectureKnowledge retrieval optimization
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Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA

Sober Cast: An (unofficial) Alcoholics Anonymous Podcast AA · Apr 27, 2026

Multiple Speakers: Heiko and Dragon

Heiko later attended Cal and was in a strong academic program before relapsing into drinking

Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program methodologyRelapse prevention and recovery from multiple relapsesChildhood trauma and family dysfunction in alcoholism etiology
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Good Life Project

Good Life Project · Apr 27, 2026

The Science Behind Why Religion Actually Works | David DeSteno

Research by Dacher Keltner on awe as an emotion that increases generosity, kindness, and openness to spiritual explanations

Spiritual Technologies and Ritual DesignReligious Engagement vs. Belief: Health OutcomesMeditation and Breathing Physiology
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Huberman Lab

Huberman Lab · Apr 27, 2026

Male Roles, Obligations and Options for Building a Fulfilling Life | Scott Galloway

Galloway's graduate school that admitted him with 2.27 GPA, representing meritocratic opportunity

Male mentorship and role models in single-parent householdsEconomic viability as primary driver of male self-esteem and mating successBig tech algorithmic amplification of anger and outrage content
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Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing)

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha (Entrepreneurship, Sales, Marketing) · Apr 24, 2026

Scott Galloway: Stop Chasing Passion and Build a Career That Pays Off | Career | YAPClassic

Galloway's graduate school, which admitted him despite his undergraduate performance

Career Development and Talent IdentificationWealth Building and Financial SecurityEducation and Certification Economy
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Beyond The Prompt - How to use AI in your company

Beyond The Prompt - How to use AI in your company · Apr 15, 2026

Nobody Is Getting New Manager Training for Their AI Team - with Dan Klein, UC Berkeley

Institution where Dan Klein is a professor of computer science researching AI reliability and natural language processing

AI Hallucinations and ReliabilityDigital Literacy and AI FluencyMetacognition in AI Systems
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Mile Higher

Mile Higher · Apr 2, 2026

387: His Parents Demand Answers... Did OpenAI Cover-Up Suchir Balaji's Death?

University where Balaji was accepted to Excel Scholars Program and studied before joining OpenAI

ChatGPT Copyright Infringement LawsuitsAI Training Data Fair Use DoctrineOpenAI Business Model Ethics
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Louder with Crowder

Louder with Crowder · Apr 1, 2026

Trump Declares Iran War Almost Finished: Did we Win? Feat. Guest Prof. Jonathan Zimmerman

Initially agreed to host debate but subsequently dropped out, exemplifying professor recruitment challenges

Iran Military Capabilities AssessmentForever War vs. Limited Conflict Evaluation FrameworksAcademic Free Speech and Institutional Censorship
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How to Be a Better Human

How to Be a Better Human · Mar 23, 2026

How to understand your own consciousness (w/ Michael Pollan)

Affiliation of psychologist Alison Gopnik and Michael Pollan; research on lantern consciousness and child development

Consciousness definition and measurementPlant sentience and plant neurobiologyPsychedelic therapy and consciousness research
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Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick

Makes Sense - with Dr. JC Doornick · Mar 17, 2026

Grow New Brain Cells: The 10-Minute Habit for Focus & Memory with Dr. Wendy Suzuki - Episode 153

Home institution of Professor Marion Diamond, Dr. Suzuki's neuroscience mentor who pioneered brain plasticity research

Hippocampal neurogenesis and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)Aerobic exercise as cognitive enhancement interventionPrefrontal cortex function and emotional regulation
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Good Life Project

Good Life Project · Mar 5, 2026

Michael Pollan: Wake Up & Reclaim Your Attention

Institution of researcher Dacher Keltner who studies awe experiences and their effect on sense of self

Consciousness Definition and NeuroscienceAttention Economy and Digital DistractionMeditation and Contemplative Practice
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EdTech Connect

EdTech Connect · Feb 27, 2026

Ep. 76 - Fiona Hayes: Why Perspective Is the Most Underrated Skill in Higher Education

Named as top-tier institution using Viewpoint Simulations platform

Active Learning and Experiential EducationRole-Playing Simulations in Higher EducationStudent Engagement and Information Overload
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A Bit of Optimism

A Bit of Optimism · Feb 24, 2026

The Confidence Conversation We Need to Have with Scott Galloway

Galloway attended Berkeley graduate school with 2.27 GPA for minimal cost, exemplifying access to state education

Masculinity Crisis and Male IdentityConfidence Building and Self-EsteemOnline Dating Market Consolidation
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Feb 11, 2026

Trump’s Sparking Culture War Fights to Bury the Epstein Scandal

Referenced as example of public university system providing exceptional value with historically low tuition

Epstein Files Release and Institutional AccountabilityTrump Cabinet Perjury and Conflict of Interest (Howard Lutnick)Ghislaine Maxwell Clemency Negotiations
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Stanford Legal

Stanford Legal · Feb 5, 2026

The Importance of Critical Thinking and Civil Discourse in Today's Polarized World

Institution where McCoon, Perlmutter, and Campbell taught the popular interdisciplinary course that inspired the book

Critical Thinking and Scientific MethodCivil Discourse and PolarizationProbabilistic Thinking and Uncertainty Communication
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The Shawn Ryan Show

The Shawn Ryan Show · Jan 29, 2026

#275 Jay Yu - Nano Nuclear Technology and the Future of American Energy

Recruited chair of nuclear engineering department to lead Nano's technical team and microreactor design development

Microreactor Technology and CommercializationLaser Uranium Enrichment and Fuel Cycle SecurityAI Data Center Energy Requirements and Nuclear Solutions
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The Shawn Ryan Show

The Shawn Ryan Show · Jan 26, 2026

#274 Tim Ferriss - Life-Changing Practical Wisdom Backed by Experience and Science

University where researcher Gould Dolan studies psychedelics and neural plasticity

Intermittent Fasting and Metabolic HealthFear-Setting Framework for Decision-MakingMorning Pages and Journaling for Mental Clarity
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The a16z Show

The a16z Show · Jan 22, 2026

Inferact: Building the Infrastructure That Runs Modern AI

AI Inference OptimizationOpen Source AI InfrastructureGPU Memory Management
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AI + a16z

AI + a16z · Jan 22, 2026

Inferact: Building the Infrastructure That Runs Modern AI

AI inference optimizationOpen source AI infrastructureGPU memory management
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Last Week in AI

Last Week in AI · Jan 21, 2026

#231 - Claude Cowork, Anthropic $10B, Deep Delta Learning

Founded LM Arena (originally Chatbot Arena) as community evaluation platform; researchers involved in open-source development

AI Agent Safety and SandboxingConstitutional AI and Jailbreak DefenseReinforcement Learning for Model Training
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Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth

Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth · Jan 11, 2026

What OpenAI and Google engineers learned deploying 50+ AI products in production

Research cited showing 74-75% of enterprises cite reliability as biggest barrier to customer-facing AI deployment

Non-determinism in AI products (input and output unpredictability)Agency-control tradeoff in autonomous systemsContinuous calibration continuous development (CCCD) framework
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Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby

Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby · Jan 2, 2026

Raising Capable Kids in a Fast-Changing World | Gary Surdam | Coffeez with Joe Shalaby

Source of computer science interns who contributed to Illuminate App development

Parent-powered learning platforms and family engagement in educationAI-driven personalized learning and adaptive content deliverySTEAM education curriculum design and implementation
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The Binge Crimes: The Crimes of Margo Freshwater

The Binge Crimes: The Crimes of Margo Freshwater · Dec 8, 2025

Hunting the Bogeyman | 6. Answers

Roy Waller obtained employment at UC Berkeley in 1991, several months after committing multiple rapes while unemployed

Serial rape investigation and DNA evidence linkingVictim credibility and police skepticism in sexual assault casesCriminal psychology and predator methodology development
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The Binge Crimes: The Crimes of Margo Freshwater

The Binge Crimes: The Crimes of Margo Freshwater · Nov 24, 2025

Hunting the Bogeyman | 4. The Arrest

Roy Waller worked as a safety specialist at UC Berkeley for 26 years before his arrest at the campus

Forensic Genealogy in Criminal InvestigationCold Case Resolution MethodologyDNA Evidence Collection and Chain of Custody
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The Dylan Gemelli Podcast

The Dylan Gemelli Podcast · Oct 26, 2025

Episode #61 Featuring "The Crappy Childhood Fairy" Anna Runkle! Cracking the Dysregulation Code, Overcoming Trauma, Cognitive Techniques for Trauma Processing, The Power of Prayer and more!

University where Anna Runkle earned master's degree in public policy

Complex PTSD and childhood trauma recoveryNervous system dysregulation and re-regulation techniquesCognitive trauma processing through writing and journaling
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Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast · Sep 18, 2025

iPhone 17 Reactions Live From Apple Park!

Educational institution; multiple attendees studying computer science, data science, and film

iPhone 17 Air design and thinness trade-offsThermal management and vapor chamber technologyLive translation feature skepticism and deployment challenges
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Dwarkesh Podcast

Dwarkesh Podcast · Sep 12, 2025

Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levine

Sergey Levine is a professor there and conducted foundational robotics research before founding Physical Intelligence

Robotic Foundation ModelsAI-Powered Autonomous SystemsReal-World Data Collection and Scaling
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Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain · Sep 1, 2025

Escaping Perfectionism

Graduate school where Alison Pugh was mentored by Arleigh Russell Hochschild on connective labor

Perfectionism psychology and mental health outcomesSelf-oriented perfectionism and self-castigationOther-oriented perfectionism in management and parenting
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