Episode #1537

Lex Fridman

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Lex Fridman discusses artificial intelligence, Neuralink, space exploration, and the emergence of complex systems from simple rules. He and Joe Rogan also examine UFO disclosure, nuclear-weapons ethics, technology’s effects on freedom and inequality, online communities, pandemic-era challenges, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, diet, and exercise.

What they talked about

  • Cold water wall song and young talent
  • Spotify music rights and playing songs on podcast
  • Mike Tyson interview and darkness
  • Trump as comedian and 2020 debates
  • Andrew Yang, UBI, and automation
  • Jiu-jitsu for police and physical restraint
  • Rise of Hitler and societal pain
  • UFOs, alien technology, and government secrecy

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