Dwarkesh Podcast

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The avalanche that hit math is coming for AI development

2026-11-13 · 44 min

If you asked me earlier this year how far away we are from superintelligence, I’d probably have said at least the better part of a decade.But over the last three months, from debating people on and off the podcast, I’ve…
What Robert Caro learned about power after studying it for 50 years

2026-10-30 · 1 hr 1 min

The Robert Caro interview.Watch on YouTube; read the transcript.Sponsors* Antithesis lets you run thorough simulation tests on every PR your coding agents ship. That’s because Antithesis is FAST. On a recent project, it…
What I learned about power from LBJ and Robert Moses

2026-10-29 · 25 min

I recently got to interview Robert Caro, who is my favorite author of all time. This gave me the excuse to reread his biographies of Lyndon Johnson and Robert Moses, and to compile my prep notes into this video…
What will computer chips look like in 2045?

2026-10-22 · 1 hr 9 min

I spent two days touring Intel’s most advanced fab and talking to its technical leadership to understand what the chips of the future will look like.A lot of what's coming next – gate-all-around transistors, backside…
Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires?

2026-10-01 · 1 hr 37 min

New episode with military historian Si Sheppard.The conquests of the Aztec and Inca empires might be the most shocking events in human history.Hernan Cortés and some hundreds of Conquistadors landed on a new continent…
Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement

2026-09-17 · 1 hr 20 min

New episode with Noam Brown.We talk about multi-agent, Navier-Stokes, and what the current explosion of maths progress tells us about what happens once you automate AI research.And we also discuss how we will know if…
AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement

2026-09-11 · 1 hr 37 min

New episode with John Schulman, Beren Millidge and Charlie O’Neill. I got together with some of the most insightful AI researchers I know who are at the openish companies, because I wanted to hear the details of what's…
Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face

2026-09-01 · 2 hr 21 min

Ajeya Cotra is a researcher at METR, where she works on threat modeling for loss-of-control risks from advanced AI. Before that, she led the technical AI safety program at what is now Coefficient Giving.She is one the…
The rise and fall of agent civilizations

2026-08-31 · 25 min

This is a video recording of a post I wrote last week. You can read the original here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit…
Dylan Patel – Anthropic & OpenAI will have most of the world’s compute by 2028

2026-08-25 · 1 hr 17 min

Had a lot of fun chatting again with my twin brother Dylan Patel.We went through lab economics over the next few years - the shift from inference to training as RSI draws near; and how Anthropic and OpenAI are on track…

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