David Brin

64 Podcast Episodes

David Brin

David Brin

Scientist, science fiction author, and futurist David Brin shows us how by granting AI’s individuality we can begin to h... Read more

2 Aug 2023

1hr 28mins

David Brin - Existence & ET Civilizations

David Brin - Existence & ET Civilizations

Dr. David Brin discusses themes from his novel "Existence", including SETI, the Fermi Paradox, Drake Equation, self-repl... Read more

27 Jul 2023

40mins

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Rob McConnell Interviews - DAVID BRIN - Astrophysicist and International Best-Selling Author

Rob McConnell Interviews - DAVID BRIN - Astrophysicist and International Best-Selling Author

David Brin is a scientist, tech speaker/consultant, and author. His novels about our survival and opportunities in the n... Read more

338. AI SciFi — Physicist, Science Fiction Author, and AI Expert David Brin on ChatGPT and Whether AI Poses an Existential Threat

338. AI SciFi — Physicist, Science Fiction Author, and AI Expert David Brin on ChatGPT and Whether AI Poses an Existential Threat

Shermer and Brin discuss: AI and AGI • are they existential threats? • the alignment problem • Large Language Models • C... Read more

8 Apr 2023

1hr 36mins

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HT#74: Beyond This Horizon, by Robert A. Heinlein (feat. David Brin)

HT#74: Beyond This Horizon, by Robert A. Heinlein (feat. David Brin)

This isn’t a typical episode, but when you have David Brin on your podcast, you just kind of want to let him talk. So we... Read more

1 Mar 2023

49mins

HT#74: Beyond This Horizon, by Robert A. Heinlein (feat. David Brin)

HT#74: Beyond This Horizon, by Robert A. Heinlein (feat. David Brin)

This isn’t a typical episode, but when you have David Brin on your podcast, you just kind of want to let him talk. So we... Read more

1 Mar 2023

49mins

David Brin - The First Robotic Empathy Crisis

David Brin - The First Robotic Empathy Crisis

In 2017 he predicted “The First Robotic Empathy Crisis”. Last week it happened. SciFi author Dr. David Brin discusses Bi... Read more

24 Feb 2023

46mins

347: David Brin

347: David Brin

David Brin is an astrophysicist whose international best-selling novels include The Postman, Earth, Existence and Hugo A... Read more

6 Jan 2023

31mins

Many Worlds & the Multiverse: Andy Friedman, David Brin

Many Worlds & the Multiverse: Andy Friedman, David Brin

How many Multiverses are there? Featuring @davidBrin & the late, great Andy Friedman, colleague of the 2022 co-recip... Read more

7 Oct 2022

53mins

David Brin: Defend Against Physical Threats - Multipolar Active Shields | Gaming the Future Chapter 7

David Brin: Defend Against Physical Threats - Multipolar Active Shields | Gaming the Future Chapter 7

Gaming the Future: Technologies for Intelligent Voluntary CooperationDavid Brin is best-known for shining light on techn... Read more

22 Jul 2022

1hr 57mins

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