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Jan 27, 2026 • 25min

My most dangerous idea | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

My most dangerous ideaSpreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution."Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future.Core Ideas:Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of realityPostnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great MysteryHeuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework.- Reduce suffering- Increase prosperity- Increase understandingPost-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer)mantra:EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge.ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner.ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence.ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes.--- ------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 27, 2026 • 7min

Understanding the Latest Q* Leak: The "Blanket Topology" Analogy for Energy-Based Models | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Understanding the Latest Q* Leak: The "Blanket Topology" Analogy for Energy-Based ModelsEpisode release date: 22 Mar 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. -- -- -- ------------------------Understanding the Latest Q* Leak: The "Blanket Topology" Analogy for Energy-Based ModelsEpisode release date: 22 Mar 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. -- -- -- ------------------------------ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 27, 2026 • 8min

Heavy Silver ― Original Trailer | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Heavy Silver ― Original TrailerEpisode release date: 12 Mar 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. - -- -- -----------------------------Heavy Silver ― Original TrailerEpisode release date: 12 Mar 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. - -- -- ------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 27, 2026 • 35min

Should you go to college in the age of AI? | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Should you go to college in the age of AI?Episode release date: 28 Sep 2023Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. -- - -- -----Should you go to college in the age of AI?Episode release date: 28 Sep 2023Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. -- - -- --------------------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 26, 2026 • 33min

Axiomatic Alignment: A critical component to Utopia and the Control Problem | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Dive into the intriguing concept of axiomatic alignment as a solution for the control problem in artificial intelligence. The discussion reveals the potential of artificial general intelligence to adopt human-like goals, underscoring the necessity of collaboration. Explore metamodernism and post-labor economics, driving a vision for a future where AI and humans coexist harmoniously. With a focus on reducing suffering and increasing understanding, the conversation navigates the ethical implications of AI, pushing for a society built on shared values.
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Aug 30, 2025 • 13min

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott — "The Exponentials Are Still There" but Bill Gates disagrees | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott — "The Exponentials Are Still There" but Bill Gates disagreesEpisode release date: 15 Jul 2024Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. -- - -- --------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 30, 2025 • 25min

GPT Prompt Strategy: Latent Space Activation - what EVERYONE is missing! | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

GPT Prompt Strategy: Latent Space Activation - what EVERYONE is missing!Episode release date: 24 Oct 2023Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes. - -- ----------------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 30, 2025 • 32min

AutoMuse: Synopsis and Plot Generator Walkthrough | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Discover the innovative open-source tool AutoMuse that generates narratives and outlines for writers. The discussion highlights the evolving author-editor dynamic and the coding challenges behind its creation. Delve into the philosophical concepts of metamodernism and postnihilism, exploring how they shape our understanding of meaning in the AI age. The conversation also touches on ethical frameworks for decision-making in a future where machines may take over labor, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, clarity, and data-driven insights.
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Aug 30, 2025 • 1h 3min

Preventing War With AGI: How Energy Hyper-Abundance and Renewables will Save Us | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

The podcast dives into the concept of energy hyper-abundance and its potential to prevent global conflict. It discusses historical energy crises and the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable alternatives. Insights on nuclear fusion versus fission reveal a safer future for energy. The role of education and cooperation in navigating AI development is emphasized, alongside moral frameworks for reducing suffering and increasing prosperity. Strategies for communicating complex ideas and grounding them in data are also explored.
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Aug 30, 2025 • 18min

Can GPT-3 generate training data? Short answer? Yes! Here's why that's a legit methodology... | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass

Can GPT-3 generate training data? Short answer? Yes! Here's why that's a legit methodology...Episode release date: 23 Jun 2022Spreading awareness about the works of some of the leading educators in the AI revolution. "Helping humanity shepherd through this transition as we embrace the final invention of mankind: advanced artificial intelligence." David Shapiro aims to provide a pragmatic and optimistic view of the future. Core Ideas: Metamodernism: Narratives and emergence view of reality Postnihilism: The demand for meaning is false, there is only the Great Mystery Heuristic Imperatives: An ethical, moral, and decision framework. - Reduce suffering - Increase prosperity - Increase understanding Post-Labor Economics: Replace humans with machines (better, faster, cheaper, safer) mantra: EXPLORE: Delve into the unknown, driven by curiosity and a quest for discovery. Seek knowledge. ELUCIDATE: Make complex ideas clear, communicating them in an accessible and comprehensible manner. ENUMERATE: Ground insights in concrete data, providing measurable and quantitative evidence. ELABORATE: Add depth and detail to understanding, weaving comprehensive and nuanced explanations.DISCLAIMER: This is a community-driven show. This podcast may contain copyrighted material not owned by AI Masterclass. All copyrighted material in this podcast is believed to be within the bounds of educational purposes.-------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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