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Morning Coffee and Existential Brunch is a podcast that explores life's big questions over casual conversations. Hosts Jesse, Ryan, and Alex discuss real issues around mental health, personal growth, and cultivating self-love in an honest yet supportive way. Drawing from their own experiences with depression, anxiety, addiction and more, they aim to reduce stigma through vulnerability and shared understanding. Listeners are challenged to reflect on their inner dialogue and relationship with ...
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Welcome to Sharpen the Iron Podcast where we dive into the deeper, weightier matters of live. Exploring meaning, existence, human nature, symbolism, paradoxes, and the Divine. Join along as we go on a quest for the Truth!
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Andrew has a degree in philosophy, Taylor is working on a degree in philosophy, and Mr. Parsons taught philosophy to them both. Together they explore philosophy and its application to life, so come along! The door is always open. Open Door Philosophy on Open Door Philosophy on Instagram @opendoorphilosophyOpen Door Philosophy website at opendoorphilosophy.comContact us via email at opendoorphilosophy@gmail.com
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PAGL Podcast

Thomas Hora, M.D.

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Welcome to The PAGL podcast, a collection of dialogues with Thomas Hora, M.D., the inspired founder of Metapsychiatry, in live recordings of meetings with his students occurring over many years. PAGL is an acronym for Peace, Assurance, Gratitude, and Love, spiritual qualities we become aware of when we have caught a glimpse of divine Truth and are on the "right track” with our lives. www.pagl.org
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a trio of movies-by-minutes podcasts in one feed. the individual shows are minutiae ex machina, the groundhog day project minute by minute, and eternal sunshine of the spotless minute. looking at three movies, one minute at a time, with crossover guests each week.
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Welcome to the Foresight Institute’s podcast! Since 1986, Foresight has been advancing technologies for the long-term benefit of life and the biosphere. We focus on three areas: molecular machine nanotechnology for building better things, biotechnology for health extension, and computer science and crypto commerce for intelligent cooperation. This podcast is where we share a portion of our public work fitted for listening. We mix longer discussions with shorter bits, new episodes with all-ti ...
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Lake Clarity

Midnight Disease Productions

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Five teens head up to Camp Clarity to celebrate their last summer together, but little do they know they're about to stumble on dark secrets that surround the lake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Wisdom Of

Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb

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In this podcast we explore great works of philosophy and literature and art, and try to pull out of them what’s most interesting and inspiring! Whether they come from the works of Plato, or Dostoevsky or Picasso, here we explore ideas that move mountains and rock the soul! So, come join us, won’t you? Come worship at the alter of ideas, and come celebrate the dancing of thought. Welcome to the Wisdom Of!
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Existential Breakdown is a podcast where one man stares into the void and rambles on about video games, general entertainment news, and reads your feedback! Follow me on Twitter @stepsvayoo for ramblings and grumpiness limited to 120 characters.
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just a girl and her existential holes so let’s just go on this adventure we call life and try to fill them Cover art photo provided by Anthony Intraversato on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anthonyintraversato
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Pop culture musings, rants about the history of religious and philosophical thought, film/television/ book reviews from a Pandeist, Libertarian perspective. You name it, we discuss it: Books, history, religion, philosophy politics, movies, tv, sports, games, education, current affairs....we cover everything. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/existentialecho/support
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Past Present Future is a bi-weekly History of Ideas podcast with David Runciman, host and creator of Talking Politics, exploring the history of ideas from politics to philosophy, culture to technology. David talks to historians, novelists, scientists and many others about where the most interesting ideas come from, what they mean, and why they matter. Ideas from the past, questions about the present, shaping the future. Brought to you in partnership with the London Review of Books. New episo ...
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Podcasted process pieces from my course Black Existentialism. The course introduces one of the most important and potent mid-century intellectual movements - the existentialist movement - through a series of black Atlantic thinkers. Our keystone will be Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks, which is arguably the most important work of Black existentialism from this period. Across the semester we will see why existentialism, with its focus on the ambiguities and ambivalences of lived-experi ...
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Welcome to Marketing Existential, a marketing podcast that is aimed directly a the heart of the toughest questions in marketing. Questions like, How can I start earning a living on the Internet so I can quit my stupid job?
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Existential Star Stuff

Existential Star Stuff

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Hi there, I'm Aila Osm! I dissect pop culture topics and connect it to ethics! www. ExistentialStarStuff.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/existential-star-stuff/support
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Existential, Crisis.

Alejandro Arballo

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Hello! My name is Alejandro, and this is the Existential, Crisis podcast. It’s just me, talking, with all of the overt charisma and confidence only an 18 year old male can have. So go on, listen and make fun of it, that’s kind of the point ;)
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MINDRAKER: Background Anger

Spiral Opus Audio, Roy Burdine

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MINDRAKER: BACKGROUND ANGER is an eight-episode sci-fi mystery podcast – a surreal tale of love and betrayal, wrapped in an existential meditation on man’s relationship with the forces at war within himself. Mankind is under attack. Alien beings have invaded the collective unconscious, influencing unsuspecting victims to act on their darkest instincts. Maru, a seemingly average man, is burdened by his clandestine duty as a psychic soldier in the fight against the ruthless invaders. But his d ...
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The podcast that reminds us that we are human first before anything else. On this show we have the conversations you're having about race, religion, and culture. We share stories and experiences that bring to light the humanity behind the ideologies, politics, and beliefs that we have about the world. Let's talk about justice, faith, and culture together!
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This podcast explicitly reveals the existentialism of a young adult (me), who has a habit of constant overthinking and generating problems out of thin air. But all jokes apart, things could get pretty real over here. If you have any sort of feedback please feel free to leave a review down below, or drop a mail at thexistentialpodcast@gmail.com. You can also find me on Instagram, @theskillednoob. Music used in season 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6nXweiNaeI&list=PLHbXMlEtSG-VV4CEvGZQsYu ...
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The Existential Itch

The Goose, The Witch, and the The Existential Itch

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We are The Existential Itch - a podcast that will make you think, question, and probably even laugh at the absurdities of life.From the mundane, to the unanswerable questions that keep us up at night, Join us as we scratch that pesky itch.
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Blogger, Writer, Speaker. I have this podcast in order to spread my thoughts on faith & life. I am one of those people who talk about Jesus, but don't let that put you off.
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I'm an artist and mystic living and working in Tulsa, OK. This show is diary of my philosophy and spiritual journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This week, South Korea is hosting a significant gathering focused on the risks and regulation of artificial intelligence, building on the work started at last year's inaugural AI safety conference in Britain. The Seoul summit aims to mitigate the threats posed by cutting-edge artificial intelligence systems, including algorithmic bias and existenti…
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Sartre famously wrote, “Hell is–other people!” Do other people frustrate you? In this episode, Danny and Randy explore why we can become frustrated by others. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening!  Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question to: existentialstoic@protonmail.com  Danny, …
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The Four Existential Concerns (From our new book, Evolving From Religious Trauma. June 4th) Audio version of this blog! AI Generated Healing religious trauma and embarking on a journey of discovery can be terrifying! Many assumptions about the dangers of setting out on our own exist, but there are also the very real fears that all of us have. For s…
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In this episode, host Jesse Rodgers reflects on the purpose of his podcast and encourages listeners to embrace vulnerability and authenticity. Jesse shares his struggle with vulnerability in real life despite feeling comfortable speaking openly on the podcast. They emphasize the importance of honest discussions about mental health, spirituality, an…
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Speaker Hannu Rajaniemi is a Finnish American author of science fiction and fantasy, who writes in both English and Finnish. He lives in Oakland, California, and was a founding director of a commercial research organisation ThinkTank Maths. Episode Perhaps most famously known for his 2010 release, The Quantum Thief, Rajaniemi is settled firmly in b…
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The CIA is leveraging generative artificial intelligence to enhance operations and stay ahead of adversaries. The agency's first chief technology officer, Nand Mulchandani, is leading the effort to develop AI applications that augment human capabilities, rather than replace them. The CIA is creating its own generative AI platform, similar to Chat G…
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Google has unveiled its sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit, called Trillium, which boasts significant improvements in performance and energy efficiency compared to its predecessors. The new chip offers 4.7 times more peak compute performance, doubled high-bandwidth memory, and enhanced inter-chip communication, making it capable of handling AI…
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A new federal assessment warns that artificial intelligence programs pose a significant threat to the democratic system of elections, particularly with the 2024 election cycle approaching. Next-generation technologies can be exploited to influence and sow discord in elections by creating or sharing altered or deepfaked pictures, videos, or audio cl…
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JPMorgan Chase is taking a leading role in AI adoption in the banking sector with a new initiative to provide prompt engineering training to all new employees, preparing them for the future of artificial intelligence. This move is expected to have a significant impact on the bank's operations, with AI set to greatly affect its 60,000 developers and…
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Listening (From our new book, Evolving From Religious Trauma. June 4th) Listen to this blog – AI-Generated Several years ago, we started a group called The Desert Sanctuary. We wanted it to be a home for spiritual nomads questioning their faith, struggling with their spirituality, or taking a break from organized religion. Eventually, it also inclu…
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Carmen and Loren of Night Owls Paranormal #2 visited our home Saturday night and conducted an investigation of our house. It’s a little frightening to be vulnerable like that because we believe the narratives that we are “opening ourselves up to something…” But we decided that we wanted to know for sure, so we invited them in for an evening of fun.…
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Open AI has partnered with Reddit, gaining real-time access to the social media platform's vast user-generated content to improve its Chat GPT technology. In return, Reddit will use Open AI's advanced language models to develop innovative features. The deal also makes Open AI an advertising partner on Reddit, expanding its reach. While some users h…
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AI-generated news anchors are being used to spread disinformation and propaganda, with China at the forefront of this trend. A recent example in Taiwan featured a fake news anchor attacking the outgoing president, Tsai Ing-wen. Experts warn that as the technology becomes more accessible, AI-generated deepfake news anchors will continue to spread, p…
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Scientists have developed a novel machine-learning framework that can automatically map out phase diagrams for novel physical systems without requiring large, labeled training datasets. This physics-informed approach leverages generative artificial intelligence models to estimate the probability distribution of measurement statistics in a physical …
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Open AI, a leading artificial intelligence research organization, has dissolved its Superalignment team, which aimed to mitigate long-term risks associated with advanced AI systems. The team was established just a year ago and was supposed to dedicate 20% of the company's computing power over four years. The departure of two high-profile leaders, I…
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The US is harnessing artificial intelligence to transform modern warfare, with companies like Palantir and Govini leading the way in producing high-tech weapon systems. Recently, they showcased their cutting-edge technology to top military brass, demonstrating AI's ability to process vast amounts of data quickly and efficiently. AI can help with ta…
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For our last episode in this series David is joined by Helen Lewis to discuss Mesmerism – aka animal magnetism – an eighteenth-century method of hypnosis for which great medical benefits were claimed. Was its originator, Franz Mesmer, a charlatan or a healer? Was his movement science or religion or something in between? And what can it tell us abou…
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In the early part of the twentieth century, three thinkers – Nishida Kitarō, Tanabe Hajime, and Nishitani Keiji – founded the Kyoto School of Philosophy, a group of scholars working at the intersection of Japanese and European thought. The Kyoto School, deeply influenced by the German tradition, wrote extensively on the works of Kant, Hegel, and He…
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Jason Crawford is the founder of The Roots of Progress, where he writes and speaks about the history of technology and the philosophy of progress. Previously, he spent 18 years as a software engineer, engineering manager, and startup founder. Worldbuilding Course This session is a part of THE WORLDBUILDING CHALLENGE: CO-CREATING THE WORLD OF 2045. …
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This is a special episode that we want to do about once or twice a month. It is with my son, Jordan, who we used to call J.D. My middle name is Joseph and they used to call me Joey. I hope you will enjoy this episode! This episode covers the latest viral social media frenzy about whether women would prefer to face a bear or a man in the woods. But,…
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A recent survey has found that 78% of Americans are concerned that artificial intelligence will be used to manipulate or distort voters' perceptions of candidates in the 2024 election. They worry that AI will create fake social media accounts, videos, and targeted content to discourage certain demographics from voting. Most respondents believe AI w…
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NASA has appointed its first chief AI officer, David Salvagnini, to develop and coordinate the agency's AI programs. With a 21-year career in the US Air Force and experience in engineering programs, Salvagnini is well-equipped to lead NASA's AI endeavors. The agency's use of AI dates back decades, but with rapid advancements, a dedicated leader is …
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The energy consumption of American AI data centers is expected to rival the output of new US solar farms, driven by the significant energy required to operate generative AI like Chat GPT. Estimating AI energy usage is complex, but Goldman Sachs' analysis of Virginia's commercial power consumption suggests a 37% increase from 2016 to 2023, likely du…
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Google's demonstration of its call-scanning AI technology has sparked concerns among privacy and security experts, who warn that it could pave the way for centralized censorship and surveillance. The technology, powered by Gemini Nano, scans voice calls in real-time for conversational patterns associated with financial scams, but experts say it cou…
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Researchers at Delft University of Technology have developed a drone that uses neuromorphic image processing and control, inspired by animal brains, to fly autonomously. This approach enables the drone to process data up to 64 times faster while consuming three times less energy compared to traditional graphic processing units. The technology has t…
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Colorado and Connecticut are pioneering efforts to regulate artificial intelligence, introducing groundbreaking bills to prevent AI-driven discrimination in crucial services like healthcare, employment, and housing. These bills come as over 40 states consider more than 400 AI-related bills, highlighting the challenges of governing this powerful tec…
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The US and China held their first-ever dialogue on artificial intelligence in Geneva, discussing the risks and management of AI. US officials expressed concerns about China's misuse of AI, while China rebuked the US over restrictions and pressure on the technology. Both sides recognized the opportunities and risks posed by AI, including its potenti…
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A California-based startup, Atomic Canyon, is utilizing the world's fastest supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to develop an AI tool that could revolutionize the nuclear power sector. The AI tool aims to efficiently assist nuclear companies in applying for construction and operating licenses, saving millions of dollars and countless hou…
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The United Arab Emirates has introduced a new artificial intelligence model called GPT-4o, which surpasses the capabilities of big tech giants by seamlessly integrating text, audio, and visual inputs and outputs. This model can process any combination of inputs and generate outputs with an average response time of 320 milliseconds, mimicking human …
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A bipartisan group of senators has recommended that Congress allocate at least $32 billion over three years to develop artificial intelligence and establish safeguards. The move follows a year-long review that recognized the need to balance innovation and regulation. The senators emphasized that while AI can improve Americans' quality of life, it a…
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The US faces a significant threat to its electoral process from foreign actors using advanced artificial intelligence to influence American voters. Russia remains the most active foreign threat, aiming to erode trust in democratic institutions and exacerbate sociopolitical divisions. Other countries, including China and Iran, are also attempting to…
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Google's new AI-infused search engine has sparked concerns among news publishers, who fear it will decrease traffic and revenue. The engine, powered by Gemini, directly answers user queries, making it unnecessary for users to click on links. Publishers rely on traffic and advertising support to survive, and this feature could have catastrophic cons…
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For our penultimate episode in this series David talks to Kathleen Stock about Roland Barthes’s idea of the Death of the Author (1967). Once very fashionable, the notion that readers not writers are the arbiters of what a text means has had a long and sometimes painful afterlife. As well as exploring its curious appeal and its persistent blindspots…
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This is a selection of highlights from episode #186 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast. These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode: Dean Spears on why babies are born small in Uttar Pradesh, and how to save their lives And if you…
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Adobe has launched the Acrobat AI Assistant for enterprise, a tool that integrates with its Acrobat PDF software to help workers save time by extracting insights from digital documents. The assistant can generate summaries, answer questions, create initial drafts, and navigate reports, allowing workers to quickly access necessary information withou…
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Artificial intelligence is being developed to aid doctors in reviewing medical scans, sparking concerns about job replacement in the field of radiology. While AI can detect diseases like cancer and osteoporosis, radiologists are skeptical due to limited real-world testing, lack of transparency, and questions about training demographics. Despite FDA…
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The US Department of Justice is cracking down on election interference, including the use of artificial intelligence to manipulate voters. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco vowed to prosecute those who threaten or harm election workers, citing a rising trend of perpetrators using new technologies to conceal their identities. The department is wor…
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Cybercriminals have developed a sophisticated attack strategy called LLMjacking, which involves stealing cloud login credentials to access large language models hosted on cloud platforms. The goal is to sell access to these compromised models to other malicious actors. Attackers breach systems using vulnerable versions of the Laravel Framework, obt…
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