Popular guests

Comedian and podcast host of What Now? with Trevor Noah, guiding the interview and discussion; also referenced in the episode as Microsoft’s “Chief Questions Officer.”

Co-founder of Anthropic, an AI safety and research company. Previously the policy director at OpenAI and a reporter at Bloomberg.

Edwin M. Lerner II Professor of Biological Sciences and a professor of the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology at Harvard University. He is the author of Exercised, Why Something We Never Evolved to Do is Healthy and Rewarding.

Membro del team "The Irrational Lab" di Google, esperto di economia comportamentale, conduce l'intervista.

Science journalist, former physicist, and author. Known for writing about the science of endurance and exploration.

Co-founded Figma, a collaborative design software company. He left Brown University after landing a Thiel Fellowship to pursue his idea.

Founder of Forest for the Trees and macro researcher known for dollar‑bear and financial repression theses; guest on the episode to discuss gold, bitcoin, stocks and the U.S. dollar outlook.

Hacker and inventor, also the author of Deep Future: Creating Technology that Matters. Mananging partner at Deep Future and host of the Deep Future Podcast.

Professor of pain medicine at Stanford University and the director of the Stanford Systems Neuroscience and Pain Lab. His research explores the neural mechanisms of pain and the development of novel treatments for chronic pain.

Psychiatrist, sports psychology consultant, professor, and author known for the Chimp Paradox model of the mind.

Political commentator, author, and media personality. Co-host of Breaking Points, one of the top political podcasts in America. Co-host of The Realignment podcast with Marshall Kosloff.

Life hacker who has saved millions by breaking down every aspect of life. Host of the All the Hacks podcast.

From Stanford Medical School, one of the leading researchers and practitioners of hypnosis.

Pioneering cardiologist, longevity researcher, and one of the top 10 most cited medical researchers alive today. Founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute.

Harvard negotiation master, co-founder of the Harvard Program on Negotiation, and co-author of the global bestseller "Getting to Yes."

Product lead at OpenAI, responsible for the Deep Research AI agent.

Creator of the Bullet Journal method and host of this podcast episode, guiding viewers through planning for the new year using bullet journaling.

Biologist exploring evolution and problem-solving machines. Known for his work with Picasso tadpoles and bioelectrical signaling.

Writer, entrepreneur, and musician known for his minimalist approach to life and insightful observations on decision-making and achieving excellence.

CEO of AJ&Smart, a company that helps businesses with product strategy and design. He is also known as Jice Cream.

Staff writer at The Verge, contributing to the Vergecast with expertise on technology.

Cognitive scientist recognized in the field of artificial intelligence for his inventive mind. Known for his work on consciousness and artificial intelligence.

Senator for Tennessee. Key architect behind the GENIUS Act, aimed at stabilizing the U.S. stablecoin market.

WHOOP Global Head of Human Performance and Principal Scientist. She leads conversations with experts, sharing science-backed insights and strategies to improve health, fitness, and resilience.

Trade and international economics reporter for The New York Times. Discusses the impact of President Trump's tariffs on global trade.

CEO of Lovable, a platform that lets anyone build and launch software using AI. He is focused on enabling anyone to unlock their creativity to build great companies.

Fellowship-trained skin cancer surgeon and dermatologist who focuses on melanoma and keratinocyte carcinomas and discusses evidence-based skincare, sun protection, and dermatologic procedures.

Neurosurgeon. Known for his views on health, wellness, and light and its impact on human biology.

Neuroscientist, author, and creator/host of the Inner Cosmos podcast; professor at Stanford who explores how the brain gives rise to perception, behavior, and society.

Orthopedic surgeon, author, podcast host, and researcher specializing in sports medicine and active aging.

Historian of modern China. Specializes in 20th and 21st century Chinese social and political history, with a focus on protests and popular culture.

Historian specializing in East Asian history, particularly the conflicts involving Japan, China, and Russia. Author of several books on the subject, providing deep insights into the geopolitical dynamics of the region.

Distinguished professor emeritus at the University of Waterloo and the chief scientific officer at Backfitpro. Specializes in evaluating complex cases of lower back pain.

One of the most successful former hedge fund managers and a brilliant thought leader who explains global financial markets.

Co-founder of Wired magazine and author of 'Excellent Advice for Living'. Known for his insights on technology, culture, and the future.

Expert on the influence of money on the science of junk food.

Author, editor, and speaker focused on neuroscience and consciousness. She explores the nature of consciousness and its implications for our understanding of reality.

Author of the blog Slate Star Codex and Astral Codex Ten, known for insightful writing on AI, culture, and other topics.

Host of The Jordan Harbinger Show, a podcast featuring in-depth conversations with fascinating people.

AI researcher, professor, and entrepreneur, known for his work in machine learning and online education. He is the founder of Coursera and Landing AI.

Director of UCLA's Sleep & Memory Lab, researching the connection between sleep and memory.

Psychiatrist, Harvard Medical School instructor, and co-founder of Healthy Gamer GG, offering insights into mental health and technology's impact.

CEO of Late Checkout and former advisor to Reddit and TikTok. Host of The Startup Ideas Podcast.

Founder of Whoop, discussing new hardware, health sensing, and features.

Founder of Intelligent Internet, deeply involved in the AI world. Previously CEO of Stability AI.

Business coach who provides insights on pricing strategies for businesses.

CEO and founder of Groq, a company developing Language Processing Units (LPUs) designed to accelerate AI inference tasks.

Founder of Lindy, a no-code platform for building AI agents. He discusses the potential of AI agents in business automation and the challenges of consumer adoption.

Host of Life Worlds podcast, exploring life through different perspectives and fostering reconnection with nature.

Private equity investor with extensive experience in small businesses, offering insights into the impact of COVID-19 on the sector.