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Is AI our greatest invention—or our last?

12 years ago I spoke with Our Final Invention author James Barrat about why he sees AI as a threat, not a toy.

Black boxes. Hard takeoffs. No do-overs.

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#AI #AGI #SingularityFM
James Barrat on the Singularity, AI and Our Final Invention
"Our Final Invention" may well be the anti "Singularity is Near" book and James Barrat may turn out to be/come the anti Ray Kurzweil...
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August 7, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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💥 “Cure Aging or Die Trying.”

That’s Dr. Bill Andrews’ mission — and after 11 years, it’s more relevant than ever.

We talk telomeres, immortality, overpopulation, and why aging won’t cure itself.

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#Longevity #SingularityFM #Aging
Immortalist Bill Andrews: Aging is not going to cure itself!
Bill Andrews is totally crazy - he wants to "Cure Ageing or Die Trying". See his Singularity 1 on 1 interview and judge for yourself!
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July 13, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Bill Nye is on a mission to save the world.🌍

In this 45-min interview, we talk AI, clean water, ethics, and why emotion and science matter.

Still worth watching 7 years later.

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#BillNye #AIethics #ClimateAction #Futurism #STEM #SingularityFM
Bill Nye the Science Guy: We Can Solve The World’s Problems
Bill Nye - the Science Guy, made science cool, interesting & fun. So when I heard he'll be in Toronto to premiere his new film, I knew I had to get him 1on1.
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May 7, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Dr. Hiroshi Ishiguro builds lifelike androids to explore a timeless question: What makes us human?

We discussed AI, identity, the uncanny valley & why tech is a mirror to ourselves.

Watch our convo on #SingularityFM 👇

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#AI #Robotics #Futurism
Hiroshi Ishiguro: Technology is a way to understand what is human!
Hiroshi Ishiguro is known around the world for his android, geminoid and telenoid robots. Check out his Singularity 1 on 1 conversation with Socrates!
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July 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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"Enjoy the beauty in what you're doing—but also take and own responsibility." — Grady Booch

One of my most candid convos on Singularity 1 on 1—on AI, ethics, consciousness & computing the human experience.

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#AI #GradyBooch #SingularityFM
Grady Booch: Enjoy the beauty of what you're doing but take responsibility
Grady Booch is an IBM fellow, best-selling author, software engineer, geek, philosopher, storyteller, entrepreneur and former US air-force serviceman...
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July 28, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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VC Albert Wenger (USV) backs basic income, questions IP, and envisions a "World After Capital." In our convo, we explored tech, UBI, and what comes after capitalism. Still timely, 9 years later.

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#UBI #PostCapitalism #SingularityFM
VC Albert Wenger on Basic Income and World After Capital
Albert Wenger is a venture capitalist who supports basic income, argues for rolling back of intellectual property rights and foresees a World After Capital.
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May 23, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Jeremy Rifkin on near-zero marginal cost, the rise of the Collaborative Commons & the endgame of capitalism. One of my most thought-provoking interviews.

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#FutureOfWork #Futurism #DigitalEconomy #SingularityFM
Jeremy Rifkin on Zero Marginal Cost Society and the Decline of Capitalism
A one-of-a-kind conversation with Jeremy Rifkin discussing "The Zero Marginal Cost Society" and the decline of capitalism.
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July 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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11 yrs ago, I spoke with bio-printing pioneer Gabor Forgacs about lab-grown meat + leather. Back then, it felt sci-fi. Now? It's hitting shelves.

From physics to printing tissue, this convo has aged like wine.

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#LabGrownMeat #Biotech #FutureOfFood #SingularityFM
Gabor Forgacs: We live in a time when it is really difficult to say "This is impossible!"
Gabor Forgacs is a physicist turned tissue-engineer. His bio-printing companies are pioneering functional human tissues, cultured meat and leather.
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July 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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🚨 “We Now Have All the Ingredients for AGI” 🚨

Dr. Jad Tarifi of Integral #AI joins me on #SingularityFM to discuss why #AGI is within reach—and what it means for humanity.

🤖 Evolution of intelligence & AGI
⚖️ Challenges of alignment
🌍 AGI as a new beginning for humanity

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Dr. Jad Tarifi of Integral AI: "We Now Have All the Ingredients for AGI"
Jad Tarifi shares profound insights on AGI, revealing "we now have all the ingredients for AGI" while teasing a major announcement from Integral AI.
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December 14, 2024 at 1:27 PM
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📚 8 years ago, I published Conversations with the Future.

Watch my special book reading + Q&A on futurism, storytelling, tech & why technology is not enough.

🎥 www.singularityweblog.com/conversation...

#Futurism #Transhumanism #SingularityFM #Books #FutureThinking
Conversations with the Future Book Reading
A couple of weeks ago, I did a "Conversations with the Future" book reading. Check out the video and audio recording as well as the consequent Q&A session.
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May 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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“There is nothing inherently unknowable.”

In this 4K interview, sci-fi legend Robert J. Sawyer & I dive into Quantum Night, AI ethics, and quantum consciousness.

One of my most cinematic conversations ever.

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#SciFi #AI #QuantumMind #SingularityFM
Robert J. Sawyer on Quantum Night
Sci Fi great Robert J. Sawyer talks about his latest book "Quantum Night," consciousness, the US Presidential Elections and Canada...
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May 30, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Can a mind live beyond the brain? 🧠

9 years ago I spoke with After Mind author Spencer Wolf on AI, mind-uploading, free will & his “Enhanced Inversion Test” for AI. Still relevant — maybe more than ever.

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#AI #SciFi #MindUploading #SingularityFM
Spencer Wolf on his Mindbender Sci Fi Novel "After Mind"
Spencer Wolf talks about his award winning novel "After Mind", science fiction, big and small thoughts, AI, technology and being human.
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May 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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“We are here to go there.” — Rick Tumlinson 🚀

Space rebel. Visionary. Pirate flag flyer.
From MIR to mind uploading, this 137-min convo hits hard.

Why space? Why now?
Because staying put is not an option.

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#Futurism #Space #SingularityFM
Rick Tumlinson on Space: We are here to go there. Now go do something about it!
Rick Tumlinson is the descendant of pioneers who wants to help future pioneers to go open the Solar system and expand life beyond the Earth...
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June 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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🌍✨ In a world craving balance, we need to unite personal enlightenment with systemic change. I spoke with Prof. David Loy on SingularityFM about bridging East and West, #Buddhism, #AI, #ClimateChange, and the power of stories.
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David Loy on Zen, EcoDharma, AI and Story
Prof. David Loy works on bridging the gap between the East and the West, Buddhism and modernity, personal enlightenment, and systemic change.
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September 5, 2024 at 11:24 PM
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🎙️ New on SingularityFM: Angus Fletcher on why AI will never replace human storythinking or primal intelligence.

Narrative, not logic, is our true superpower.

This isn’t about AI. It’s about being human in the age of AI.

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Angus Fletcher: AI Can't Replace Our Storythinking or Primal Intelligence
Angus Fletcher: AI can’t match our storythinking or primal intelligence—and that’s what gives the human mind its enduring power.
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May 25, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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🤖 Joscha Bach on AI & #Existence 🌌

AI, #cosmology & the nature of #reality—what would you ask an Artificial #Superintelligence?

💡 “Intelligence is the ability to dream in a very focused way.”

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#AI #Cosmology #SingularityFM #Futurism
Joscha Bach on AI, Cosmology, Existence and the Bible
Joscha Bach is a beautiful mind and a very rewarding interlocutor. No surprise I had so many requests to have him back on my podcast.
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March 9, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Just released a new #SingularityFM episode with EQ expert Jamelle Lindo! Discover how emotional intelligence helps us navigate AI-driven change, lead with empathy, and stay authentically human.

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#EQ #AI #Leadership #FutureOfWork
Jamelle Lindo on Emotional Intelligence in the Age of AI
Discover how emotional intelligence can guide us through rapid change as Jamelle Lindo helps us explore EQ in the age of AI.
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December 7, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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“We now have all the ingredients for #AGI.” Dr. Jad Tarifi, CEO of Integral #AI.

In our latest SingularityFM talk, we explore what happens when #intelligence becomes self-generating — and what it means for humanity.

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Dr. Jad Tarifi of Integral AI: "We Now Have All the Ingredients for AGI"
Jad Tarifi shares profound insights on AGI, revealing "we now have all the ingredients for AGI" while teasing a major announcement from Integral AI.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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AI keeps getting smarter—but can it ever feel?

In this Singularity.FM conversation, EQ expert Jamelle Lindo and I explore why emotional intelligence may be the ultimate human advantage in the age of AI.

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#AI #EQ #Leadership #SingularityFM
Jamelle Lindo on Emotional Intelligence in the Age of AI
Discover how emotional intelligence can guide us through rapid change as Jamelle Lindo helps us explore EQ in the age of AI.
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November 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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We don’t need more tech. We need more responsibility. Science & tech won’t save the world — we will. Or we won’t. Watch, listen, or read:

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#TechEthics #SingularityFM #ClimateCrisis #FutureOfHumanity #TechnologyIsNotEnough
Technology is NOT Enough!
Science and technology won't save the world. Never have. It's just like saying “Jesus will save you!” It evokes the same passive quasi-religious hope...
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May 19, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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“AI is coming—and it could be the best or worst thing that’s ever happened to us.” — Calum Chace

A decade ago, we talked AI, the singularity & Pandora’s Brain. The future is now.

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#AI #SingularityFM #Futurism
Calum Chace on Pandora's Brain: AI is Coming and It Could Be the Best or the Worst Thing
Calum Chase discusses his philosophical science fiction novel "Pandora's Brain", the technological singularity and artificial intelligence...
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June 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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“If you don’t own the algorithm, the algorithm owns you.”

In 2013, Sean Gourley warned manipulation—not prediction—was the next frontier. Years before Cambridge Analytica.

A prophetic convo on AI, data, & democracy.

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#AIethics #Algorithms #Surveillance #SingularityFM
Quid and Primer Founder Sean Gourley: If You Don't Own the Algorithm, the Algorithm Owns You
It was all the way back in 2013 when Sean Gourley - co-founder of Quid and founder of Primer, predicted that politics will move from “prediction engines” to “persuasion [or manipulation] engines”.
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May 3, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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🚀 Byron Reese on Stories, Dice & AI

Entrepreneurship = failing & trying again. Consciousness = a mystery. AI = skepticism vs. optimism.

A thought-provoking chat on SingularityFM.

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#AI #Tech #Futurism #SingularityFM
Byron Reese on Stories, Dice and Rocks That Think
Byron Reese is an entrepreneur, technologist, and futurist who's done 2 NASDAQ IPOs. His latest book is "Stories, Dice and Rocks That Think."
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March 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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11 yrs ago, I interviewed the late Marshall Brain, who foresaw AI’s impact on jobs, capitalism & humanity itself. His warnings on tech unemployment feel more urgent than ever.

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#AI #Automation #FutureOfWork #SingularityFM
Marshall Brain: We're approaching humanity's make or break period
Marshal Brain's 2003 book "Manna" foresees the issue of technological unemployment. Check out this exclusive Singularity 1on1 interview to learn more!
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June 17, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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Futurist David Wood told me: “Radical change lies ahead.”

A decade later, our conversation on tech, ethics & the future of humanity is more relevant than ever.

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#FutureOfWork #SingularityFM #Transhumanism #Futurism
Futurist David Wood on Transhumanism: Radical Change Lies Ahead
David Wood discusses futurism, transhumanism and the technological singularity. Check out his interview in full at SingularityWeblog.com
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June 25, 2025 at 12:39 PM