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The Roman Forum

The Roman Forum

Dr. Roman V. Yampolskiy, PhD 1 Episodes Oct 13, 2026

The Roman Forum is a podcast hosted by Dr. Roman V. Yampolskiy, featuring uncensored and intellectually fearless conversations about AI, superintelligence, simulation theory, consciousness, and the singularity. Each episode is barely edited, offering a raw and spontaneous exploration of deep topics alongside unexpected humor. It delves into the future of everything, challenging conventional thinking and inviting listeners to ponder the biggest questions about humanity and technology.

Episodes

Humanity Is Not the Final Form: Dan Faggella on AI and Posthuman Evolution
Humanity Is Not the Final Form: Dan Faggella on AI and Posthuman Evolution Oct 13, 2026 01:40:52 Dan Faggella is the founder of Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research, where he has interviewed nearly a thousand AI executives, founders, and researchers about the real-world impact of artificial intelligence. More recently, his work has turned toward a much bigger question: if humanity eventually creates intelligence beyond itself, can we ensure that what comes next is a worthy successor rather
AI Could Make the Economy Double Every Month | Robin Hanson
AI Could Make the Economy Double Every Month | Robin Hanson Oct 13, 2026 02:01:09 Robin Hanson is one of the most original and relentlessly contrarian thinkers working at the intersection of economics, artificial intelligence, rationality, governance, and the long-term future. He is an economist at George Mason University, a former research associate at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute, and the inventor or early developer of several influential ideas, including prediction
Max Tegmark’s P(Doom) Is Over 90%
Max Tegmark’s P(Doom) Is Over 90% Aug 20, 2026 01:49:31 What happens when the race to build superintelligence is actually a suicide race?MIT physicist and AI researcher Max Tegmark joins Roman Yampolskiy for an uncompromising discussion about artificial general intelligence, uncontrollable superintelligence, AI governance, mechanistic interpretability, formal verification, recursive self-improvement, and the probability that humanity loses control of i
Nate Soares on P(Doom), Alien Superintelligence, Human Enhancement, and the Future of AI
Nate Soares on P(Doom), Alien Superintelligence, Human Enhancement, and the Future of AI Jul 4, 2026 01:32:18 Why did one of the world’s earliest and most influential AI alignment research organizations fail to solve the problem it was created to address?In this episode of The Roman Forum, Dr. Roman Yampolskiy speaks with Nate Soares, president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute and co-author of If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, about the unresolved problem of aligning superintelligent AI wi

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