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    Riskgaming

    Riskgaming

    Riskgaming

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    Length:
    78 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    A podcast by venture capital firm Lux Capital on the opportunities and risks of science, technology, finance and the human condition. Hosted by Danny Crichton from our New York City studios.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 78 episodes

    Title

    Margaret Mead and the psychedelic community that theorized AI

    How does science progress? One way to look at the question is to peer into individual f...

    34 minutes
    		May 03, 2024

    The nightmare specter of designer bioweapons and the people trying to stop them

    Ever since the invention of CRISPR technology about a decade ago, biologists have gaine...

    33 minutes
    		Apr 26, 2024

    Lux and the Art of Startup Maintenance

    Every quarter, Lux publishes our latest quarterly letter to our limited partners, highl...

    24 minutes
    		Apr 16, 2024

    The Zone of Totality with Sam Arbesman

    This week’s solar eclipse captured the imaginations of millions of Americans throughout...

    9 minutes
    		Apr 12, 2024

    Biology is becoming engineering and not just science

    During a recent interview, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emphasized his interest in how Nvidi...

    24 minutes
    		Mar 15, 2024

    The three revolutions in astrobiology and the search for extraterrestrial life

    Astrobiology has seen a series of revolutions over the past three decades that have com...

    32 minutes
    		Mar 07, 2024

    “I am basically a cosmic Fluke” and the chaos of science, policy, and human narratives

    Humans are enamored by a good story. The world overloads our mammalian senses, and so w...

    33 minutes
    		Feb 21, 2024

    How an anonymous blog during the neural network winter led to Japan’s national AI champion

    Connections are the key ingredient for careers, society and AI neural networks to boot....

    45 minutes
    		Feb 14, 2024

    The most wasteful infrastructure megaproject that wasn’t

    The construction of Boston’s Big Dig highway tunnels has gone down in history as one of...

    36 minutes
    		Feb 08, 2024

    The stove hasn’t changed in decades. It’s time to upgrade.

    Home appliances are some of our most used and time-saving technologies, but they have b...

    28 minutes
    		Feb 02, 2024