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Prime Minister of India, known for his leadership in the world's largest democracy and his focus on economic development and social reform.

General Partner and co-founder at NFX, a venture capital firm specializing in network effects. Serial entrepreneur and expert on network effects and building defensible businesses.

Founder of InDinero, known for her radical transparency about her wealth and business practices. She shares insights into managing wealth, balancing career and personal life, and the impact of honesty on relationships.

Longevity researcher and academic at the University of Washington (and CEO of OptiSpan), noted for work on caloric restriction and rapamycin in ageing research.

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.

Global Managing Partner of McKinsey & Company, leading the firm through organizational change and AI integration while overseeing professional and compliance reforms.

Former President and CEO of Ford Motor Company, known for his teamwork-oriented leadership philosophy and successful turnaround of the company during the 2000s recession. Previously held executive positions at Boeing.

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

Founder of Golden Hippo, an e-commerce company with over a billion dollars in annual sales. Shares expertise in marketing and advertising strategies.

Clinical psychiatrist and professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University. Pioneer in developing transformative therapies for mental illness.

Behavioural scientist and author best known for the bestselling book Influence and research on the principles of persuasion, sharing expertise on reciprocity and consistency.

One of the creators of Cursor, a code editor specializing in AI-assisted programming.

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

Stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, and author. He co-hosts two podcasts: “Your Mom’s House” with his wife, comedian Christina Pazsitzky, and “Two Bears, One Cave” with Bert Kreischer.

Political correspondent for The New York Times. Covers national politics and campaigns.

Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic, aiming to make high-speed air travel mainstream through supersonic passenger jets.

Author of "The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work." Explores the concept of finding work-life balance and separating self-worth from professional achievements.

Behavioral scientist and Wharton professor specializing in decision-making and behavior change, co-founder of the Behavior Change for Good Initiative and author of How to Change.

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

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.

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

Evolutionary biochemist at University College London and author focused on bioenergetics, the origin of life, and the evolution of eukaryotes (author of The Vital Question).

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

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.

Experienced product leader who worked on Spotify, Google (Chrome & Meet), and Skype; author of Product Delight and coach to founders and CPOs on building emotionally resonant products.

American entrepreneur and author of "Woke, Inc." known for his outspoken views on corporate wokeness and big tech censorship.

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

Podcast host and reality TV personality known for his engaging conversations and insightful perspectives.

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

Renowned Christian philosopher and spiritual formation teacher who authored works such as The Divine Conspiracy and The Renovation of the Heart; delivers the lecture on planning spiritual formation in the local church in this episode.

Technology journalist and senior correspondent at The Verge focusing on Meta, Apple, and emerging tech trends. Former reporter at The Information and Business Insider tracking social platforms and tech industry developments.

COO of Vercel with prior GTM leadership at Stripe and Google, experienced at building go-to-market, sales, and revenue teams and advising founders on GTM strategy.

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."

Middle East correspondent for The Economist, providing insights into the escalating conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.

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

Legendary former CEO of Starbucks, who came out of retirement to address unionization efforts. He later testified before a U.S. Senate committee regarding union busting allegations.

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

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

Reporter covering OpenAI and the AI industry. Author of the book Empire of AI.

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.

CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), leading the company's turnaround and growth in the semiconductor industry. Named Times CEO of the Year in 2024.

Co-founder of Wikipedia and founder of the Wikimedia Foundation, author of The Seven Rules of Trust and a longtime advocate for open, community-driven knowledge.

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

Veteran dealmaker and executive in sports, entertainment, and media who runs TKO (owner of the UFC and WWE), serves as Executive Chairman of WME, and founded Mari to build global live events and experiences.

CEO and Co-Founder of Modular AI, the company behind Mojo. Renowned systems engineer known for his contributions to computer science, including LLVM, the Clang compiler, and the Swift programming language.

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

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.

Runs Alephic, an AI strategy consultancy and BRXND.AI, a conference about marketing and AI. He also writes a newsletter about AI.