# Dwarkesh Podcast A podcast by Dwarkesh Patel. Deeply researched interviews www.dwarkesh.com Feed: https://apple.dwarkesh-podcast.workers.dev/feed.rss ## Latest episodes - [What will computer chips look like in 2045?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/becd0dc6b050) (2026-10-22, 69 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/221632772/30c38515d3ea0554c60350beead67f42.mp3 - [Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/df8d7f12bc40) (2026-10-01, 98 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/218345956/4b5f7bc6865a6ab2f2eeea047dff6d8b.mp3 - [Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/93a1c773317f) (2026-09-17, 81 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/216149332/7d69c76fc9ac6716e7931d0de12ec324.mp3 - [AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/fd016fa9c45c) (2026-09-11, 98 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/215199144/a0f47ff12d3d6420b3180f18adb9bfa3.mp3 - [Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/b43a630e1c8e) (2026-09-01, 141 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/213682035/9231941671d781aaea5fd995c256ad24.mp3 - [The rise and fall of agent civilizations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/cec7c594131f) (2026-08-31, 25 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/213603862/1e27c584393e0d2044654bcd88d38e5c.mp3 - [Dylan Patel – Anthropic & OpenAI will have most of the world’s compute by 2028](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/36ce1b7094ca) (2026-08-25, 77 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212689635/cf7a1608fcec427861f1b832ba9f1e8a.mp3 - [Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/7504a5ed3d0d) (2026-08-11, 133 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210737923/e93bde91ce72fbf50e2faa22a7a594d0.mp3 - [8 Predictions for the Era of Continual Learning](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/23804e62d76e) (2026-08-07, 9 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210233020/686ae8afcbedeb0c29bb1f3d5ff3ce2e.mp3 - [Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/c81bf12e82aa) (2026-08-03, 12 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209664458/8c9917a2fbb3712135ff3b9d5736d797.mp3 - [Adam Brown – A deep but accessible introduction to general relativity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/8abac37f9bbf) (2026-07-10, 99 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206445844/59f976809738bf5ad158b7617346dda3.mp3 - [Grant Sanderson – AI and the future of math](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/7d4f88402fe7) (2026-06-30, 94 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/204275916/5f3632cca68272c292349f10debc3573.mp3 - [The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/3fa20c9dcecf) (2026-06-26, 20 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/203704568/b3a3986f8a780f554393d02d34bdcf51.mp3 - [The data black hole at the center of AI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/95248bcad976) (2026-06-19, 12 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/202734201/6bfb394237f089ea0355b8632dfa3537.mp3 - [Ada Palmer – Machiavelli is the most misunderstood thinker of all time](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/5dccecb36859) (2026-06-16, 129 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/202271948/4c92db6bd398d39a8e70cbea4a732f3f.mp3 - [Alex Imas and Phil Trammell – What remains scarce after AGI?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/b9fe4c9c2526) (2026-06-04, 77 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/200613353/da820d19eca949d5e111f641ab5e378d.mp3 - [Reiner Pope – Chip design from the bottom up](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/ad701987860d) (2026-05-22, 81 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/198847047/4554a355fabc7d08073d273fc9f192d4.mp3 - [Eric Jang – Building AlphaGo from scratch](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/e22abcd4edb3) (2026-05-15, 158 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/197852876/5642f97b323e24b00efd0d89ace15d58.mp3 - [David Reich – Why the Bronze Age was an inflection point in human evolution](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/b237d427b26d) (2026-05-08, 134 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196892360/60c5fc38586fe814f5fd91f0895a59c1.mp3 - [Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/eca05de85f05) (2026-04-29, 134 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/195859978/d0ec0edfef14862f0fc2e095a1ee64b0.mp3 - [Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/f2ead1d526df) (2026-04-15, 104 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/194289889/4ad9f4582dd59f13b5a5cc452125b1f6.mp3 - [Michael Nielsen – How science actually progresses](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/6bc18590fae4) (2026-04-07, 124 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/193466212/e5343bce6cf37efafa778abc5594aa67.mp3 - [Terence Tao – Kepler, Newton, and the true nature of mathematical discovery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/978fd7288204) (2026-03-20, 84 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191582481/09bfc20781f3d248e53c5f3350823514.mp3 - [Dylan Patel — Deep dive on the 3 big bottlenecks to scaling AI compute](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/370fc2f32843) (2026-03-13, 151 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190839917/e3c75a06762af10f374661e8af1d1af6.mp3 - [The most important question nobody's asking about AI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/d9f25bad3cbd) (2026-03-11, 25 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190633588/94a1857634f9ebd3857e20d95893ec75.mp3 - [Why Leonardo was a saboteur, Gutenberg went broke, and Florence was weird – Ada Palmer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/63af07dfd04f) (2026-03-06, 123 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190118311/8c3433af58d7b7ad7ee60c28c569017a.mp3 - [Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential"](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/caa8e8f18293) (2026-02-13, 143 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/187852154/cecdbe38125e2786cbfebe31dd083d4f.mp3 - [Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/79297f917f01) (2026-02-05, 170 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/186967347/7e1421b0bbe8243af32f70dda75bef63.mp3 - [Adam Marblestone — AI is missing something fundamental about the brain](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/002c9d7da723) (2025-12-30, 110 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/182960540/b1d297278a7f613027bddbaa7f0efcb7.mp3 - [Thoughts on AI progress (Dec 2025)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/f4be0b811575) (2025-12-23, 13 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/182443852/96b56036528bac04a698ae3a0a775b6c.mp3 - [Sarah Paine — Why Russia Lost the Cold War](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/ab66822e320f) (2025-12-19, 115 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/182083324/a9228654256b25131ba83e82fb0db5da.mp3 - [Ilya Sutskever — We're moving from the age of scaling to the age of research](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/9e3fd15c3241) (2025-11-25, 97 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/179924094/8fff4c8da77eff5a44fad5d13ae599e2.mp3 - [Satya Nadella — How Microsoft is preparing for AGI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/4a4fe2725ba2) (2025-11-12, 88 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/178688356/17d73f3abbe37253ebebe0113754e6d5.mp3 - [Sarah Paine — How Russia sabotaged China's rise](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/4b6255c21791) (2025-10-31, 91 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/177641179/7438c63434262b0f316c17d347d058c1.mp3 - [Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/2efe3287366f) (2025-10-17, 146 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/176425744/3127b612a1604474d2b28ab4e9b658f4.mp3 - [Nick Lane – Life as we know it is chemically inevitable](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/388774eba1ae) (2025-10-10, 81 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/175802370/c028b32e59c5aa77bd9373146025979b.mp3 - [Some thoughts on the Sutton interview](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/0d17b25a7c6e) (2025-10-04, 12 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/175283310/64bc9b781df688895e748ab6d0d0554b.mp3 - [Richard Sutton – Father of RL thinks LLMs are a dead end](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/afe8d7ad85d1) (2025-09-26, 67 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/174609513/9ef910c6173bfc95dcec01b4b5ff7201.mp3 - [Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/067a26556d95) (2025-09-12, 89 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/173427890/41edf014292b368eebd99d78a2882c3c.mp3 - [How Hitler almost starved Britain – Sarah Paine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/134ef588e70f) (2025-09-05, 96 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/172873013/3cbe3fc31893cd5a94731db265b3d784.mp3 - [Evolution designed us to die fast; we can change that — Jacob Kimmel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/fa084d3c2c65) (2025-08-21, 105 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/171561010/726c799e23e6cf9e4dbd687a63df92f0.mp3 - [China is killing the US on energy. Does that mean they’ll win AGI? — Casey Handmer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/2bbafe3d403e) (2025-08-15, 69 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/171017457/4991ca408c5cf1f5e560e4959af26f8b.mp3 - [Artificial meat is harder than artificial intelligence — Lewis Bollard](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/494f3953961f) (2025-08-07, 69 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/170334851/63948709cf48a0755de2fe85f3c99f22.mp3 - [Sarah Paine — How Imperial Japan defeated Tsarist Russia & Qing China](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/cd1ccf12b800) (2025-07-25, 116 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/169236978/6466a0a3c43a7b200a6652b1372aec38.mp3 - [Stephen Kotkin — How Stalin became the most powerful dictator in history](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/591d20f73a3d) (2025-07-10, 133 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/167987999/340589cef7974cbc3e3e5607de57a6bc.mp3 - [Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/ec7131a43dbb) (2025-07-03, 15 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/167473378/f0f9396353d538833aa6e64a05e4ad0b.mp3 - [A billion years of evolution in a single afternoon — George Church](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/8a408350b353) (2025-06-26, 94 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/166888604/5a254acbc40ab34721da104898bd356b.mp3 - [Why China's manufacturing economy is dominating — Arthur Kroeber](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/a12544df33d9) (2025-06-19, 147 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/166313955/a4bce04767cd0e7a53bdf85d3967e668.mp3 - ["China is digging out of a crisis. And America’s luck is wearing thin." — Ken Rogoff](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/c0e55edd0aa3) (2025-06-12, 97 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/165778647/828be3bc823e49e6f9cca2f33be4427a.mp3 - [Xi Jinping’s paranoid approach to AGI, debt crisis, & Politburo politics — Victor Shih](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1516093381/4fe07150a97b) (2025-05-29, 90 min): audio https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/164717983/17fe6f2977ba82db3a321e40cf8328e1.mp3 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. Every show and episode belongs to its publisher and plays from the publisher's own feed; this site hosts none of them.