"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis
A biweekly podcast where hosts Nathan Labenz and Erik Torenberg interview the builders on the edge of AI and explore the dramatic shift it will unlock in the coming years.
The Cognitive Revolution is part of the Turpentine podcast network. To learn more: turpentine.co
Latest Episode
Snowflake VP of AI Baris Gultekin on Bringing AI to Data, Agent Design, Text-2-SQL, RAG & More (14.01.2026)
Previous Episodes
- AMA Part 1: Is Claude Code AGI? Are we in a bubble? Plus Live Player Analysis
- Building & Scaling the AI Safety Research Community, with Ryan Kidd of MATS
- Confronting the Intelligence Curse, w/ Luke Drago of Workshop Labs, from the FLI Podcast
- Controlling Tools or Aligning Creatures? Emmett Shear (Softmax) & Séb Krier (GDM), from a16z Show
- The Great Security Update: AI ∧ Formal Methods with Kathleen Fisher of RAND & Byron Cook of AWS
- AI 2025 → 2026 Live Show | Part 2
- AI 2025 → 2026 Live Show | Part 1
- AI's Energy & Water Demands: Sorting Fact from Fiction with Andy Masley
- Superintelligence: To Ban or Not to Ban? Max Tegmark & Dean Ball join Liron Shapira on Doom Debates
- Sovereign AI in Poland: Language Adaptation, Local Control & Cost Advantages with Marek Kozlowski
- China's AI Upstarts: How Z.ai Builds, Benchmarks & Ships in Hours, from ChinaTalk
- Underwriting Superintelligence: How AIUC is using Insurance, Standards, and Audits to Accelerate Adoption while Minimizing Risks
- AI-Led Sales: How 1Mind's Superhumans Drive Exponential Growth, from the Agents of Scale Podcast
- What AI Means for Students & Teachers: My Keynote from the Michigan Virtual AI Summit
- Escaping AI Slop: How Atlassian Gives AI Teammates Taste, Knowledge, & Workflows, w- Sherif Mansour
- AI in the Cancer Journey: How I'm Using AI to Help My Son
- My Positive Vision for the AI Future, from the Existential Hope Podcast
- What is Catholic AI? Technology Meets Theology, with Matthew Harvey Sanders, CEO of Longbeard
- More Truthful AIs Report Conscious Experience: New Mechanistic Research w- Cameron Berg @ AE Studio
- A Simulationship with AI, with *smiles and kisses you* Star Chris Stokes & Director Bryan Carberry
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