Episodes
Science Weekly · Mar 24, 2026
What sets human consciousness apart from AI?
Consciousness studiesInner experience and thought patternsEmbodied cognition theoryDigital attention economyMeditation and introspection
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Interesting Times with Ross Douthat · Feb 12, 2026
Anthropic's Chief on A.I.: ‘We Don’t Know if the Models Are Conscious’
AI Job Displacement and Economic DisruptionConstitutional AI and Alignment Training MethodsAutonomous Weapons and Military AI ApplicationsAI-Enabled Surveillance and Fourth Amendment RightsGeopolitical AI Competition and Arms Control
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The Daily · Feb 7, 2026
'The Interview': Michael Pollan Says Humanity Is About to Undergo a Revolutionary Change
Hard problem of consciousnessPanpsychism and consciousness theoriesPsychedelic therapy and guided experiencesMeditation and self-transcendenceAnimal consciousness and moral consideration
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