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API Tech Lead at OpenAI, focusing on structured outputs and the Realtime API.

Professor of circadian neuroscience and head of the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology at the University of Oxford. World-leading expert on circadian rhythms and author of the book "Life Time."

Head of Product at Linear. He is responsible for product strategy, AI workflows, and Linear's AI agents.

Founder of ThirdWeb, a company building AI tools for web3. Shares expertise in AI agents and their applications in business.

Leading figure in the vibe coding movement, known for innovative AI coding approaches. Shares expertise on AI tools and web development.

Co-host of the Mindshift podcast, known for his thoughtful perspectives and ability to facilitate meaningful discussions.

Author and journalist specializing in war, weapons, and U.S. national security. Focuses on the intricacies of weapons systems and the perspectives of individuals within the military and intelligence communities.

Dating coach, speaker, and author. He has advised individuals and celebrities on dating, relationships, and finding love, and is the creator of Matthew AI.

Former head of strategy at Microsoft and a prolific angel investor. Has invested in nearly 500 companies throughout his career.

Researcher who coined the “Søberg Principle,” and has spent years studying the effects of cold plunges and saunas on the human body.

American software engineer and hacker renowned for unlocking the iPhone and reverse-engineering the PlayStation 3.

CEO and co-founder of Mistral AI, appearing to discuss the company's new AI Studio platform and Mistral's enterprise and compute strategy.

Entrepreneur who makes millions from local side hustles. He shares his business insights and philosophy of embracing multiple ventures.

Former Vice President of the United States and U.S. Senator from California, author of the book '107 Days' and the episode's primary guest discussing the 2024 campaign and threats to democracy.

Psychoanalyst and author. Discusses challenges faced by young men in modern American culture, including mental health, relationships, and education.

Neuroscientist and technologist (adjunct professor at Stanford, former Chief Scientist at Dolby) whose work explores how sensory input, neuroplasticity, and technology (AI, wearables, hearables) can enhance learning and health.

Stanford neurosurgeon, neuroscientist, New York Times bestselling author, and philanthropist. Founder of the Stanford Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and chairman of the Dalai Lama Foundation.

New York State Assemblyman and candidate for New York City Mayor. Runs on a socialist platform focused on affordability and public goods.

Founder and CEO of Zapier, a company that bootstrapped its way to hundreds of millions in revenue. Expert in AI and automation.

Investigative reporter for The New York Times, covering Washington. He explains the conflict between Harvard and the United States government.

Contributor to Margins and co-host of the Big Technology Podcast.

Nobel Prize–winning behavioral economist and author of The Winner’s Curse, discussing human irrationalities around time and money decisions.

Reporter for the real estate section of The New York Times.

Investigative reporter for The New York Times. He covers the business interests of the Trump family.

Psychologist focused on behavioral addiction and the effects of technology on habit formation and compulsive behavior; discusses how smartphones serve as modern 'adult pacifiers.'

Former Head of Strategy at 37signals (makers of Basecamp) and author of "Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters."

High-performance expert and author, known for his work in personal development and high-performance coaching. Collaborates with Ed Mylett on the Growth Day app.

Co-author of "Switch," a book about change management. His expertise lies in organizational behavior and change.

One of Google’s earliest employees, creator of Gmail, and current YC Group Partner. Also known for coining Google’s tagline “Don’t be evil.”

Cofounder and CEO of Granola, an AI-powered notepad for meetings. He is passionate about product development and building AI products with soul.

Film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor, and composer known for diverse and successful films such as El Mariachi, Desperado, and the Spy Kids franchise.

Financial writer, data expert, and the COO of Ritholtz Wealth Management. He’s the creator of the popular financial blog Of Dollars and Data and the author of Just Keep Buying and The Wealth Ladder.

Productivity consultant and creator of the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology; frequent host and speaker for the Getting Things Done podcast and GTD Connect resources.

Professor at the Salk Institute, researching circadian rhythms and time-restricted eating.

Political commentator, media host, and journalist. Co-founder of The Young Turks, a progressive news network.

Co-founder and CEO of Snap Inc. Turned disappearing photo messages into Snap, one of the biggest social media platforms on Earth.

Chief Revenue Officer at Owner.com, where he scaled revenue from $2M to $40M ARR in under three years. Led sales at Shopify previously.

Billionaire entrepreneur known for his political evolution and endorsement of Donald Trump.

Sex and relationships expert, author of the #1 international bestselling book "Sexual Soulmates."

Creative strategist with extensive experience in digital media, brand building, and team management, having worked with prominent figures like Gary Vaynerchuk and Alex and Layla Hormozi.

CTO and Co-founder of Cursor, a company building AI-assisted coding tools.

One of the creators of Cursor, contributing to its AI-assisted coding features.

Cofounder and CEO of Notion, an all-in-one productivity software. He discusses his philosophy on productivity, the growth of Notion, and the future of productivity software.

Social and personality psychologist and professor at the London School of Economics. Author of the book "The Perfection Trap."

Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of Blitzy.com, building enterprise software.

Professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London and MIT. Author of several books on topics such as optimism bias and the neuroscience of habit.

CEO of Obsidian. He joined Obsidian in 2023 after selling his previous startup, Lumi.

President of Argentina, implementing economic reforms.

Comedian featured on Netflix. Known for his observational humor and starring role in the sitcom Seinfeld.

British-American philosopher and speaker known for interpreting and popularizing Eastern philosophies (Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism) for Western audiences; noted for his poetic, accessible lectures and radio talks on mindfulness, ego, and the nature of self.