Arthur C. Clarke
Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 5 shows
Science fiction author known for works including *2001: A Space Odyssey* and *The Light of Other Days*, which explore themes ranging from space exploration to advanced technology capabilities. His writings have influenced contemporary thinkers on artificial intelligence and technology, including figures like Elon Musk. Podcasts reference Clarke's work when discussing the intersection of science fiction, technology implications, and cultural impact on AI and space innovation.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO and Lore Interviews · Feb 28, 2026
Master of Darkness: Alister Crowley
“Science fiction author; embedded occult numerology in works; collaborated with Kubrick on 2001”
No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups · Feb 5, 2026
Introducing 4D Creation Open Beta: NPCs, 4D Worlds, and the Future of Gaming with Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki
“Science fiction author; 'The Light of Other Days' referenced as exploring implications of infinite playback capability”
Dwarkesh Podcast · Feb 5, 2026
Elon Musk - "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”
“Sci-fi author whose 2001 Space Odyssey influenced Musk's AI safety thinking”
The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · Dec 31, 2025
Conrad Flynn | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan
“Science fiction author; stayed at Chelsea Hotel with Gysin and Burroughs; influenced 2001 Space Odyssey occult elements”
The New Yorker Radio Hour · Dec 26, 2025
The Company Behind the A.I. Boom
“Science fiction author whose 1964 predictions about machines smarter than humans angered Jensen Huang”