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The Human Podcast

The Human Podcast

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The Human Podcast Is A Filmed Show That Explores Unique Life Stories & Careers. Past Guests: World Memory Champ, Astronomer, Monk, Philosophers & More... 🤯 Watch Full Episodes Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAWzBgx7t40
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WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/3gFVIaLb6HI In this episode, I speak to Philosopher Jeff Sebo about his thoughts on Artificial Intelligence, animals and minds, in addition to his life and career. Jeff is an Associate Professor of Environmental Studies, Affiliated Professor of Bioethics, Medical Ethics, Philosophy, and Law, Director of the Center for En…
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WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/U5y72HT32Mo Will AI Chatbots Of Dead Loved Ones Haunt Us? In this episode, I speak to AI ethicists Katarzyna Nowaczyk-Basińska & Tomasz Hollanek, who work at Cambridge University's Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCFI) I ask about their fascinating and important paper, "Griefbots, Deadbots, Postm…
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WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Fpef7L9-D0o Danail Stoyanov is a Professor of Robot Vision at the Department of Computer Science at UCL and the Director of the Wellcome/EPSRC Centre for Interventional and Surgical Sciences (WEISS). The Human Podcast is a filmed show that explores unique life stories & careers. Subscribe for new shows each week. …
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WATCH ON YOUTUBE - https://youtu.be/EkEECvtPHsw The legendary philosopher Daniel Dennett sadly passed away in April this year. In this episode, I interview one of Dan's friends, philosopher Keith Frankish, about Dan's philosophical achievements, personality and life. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide rang…
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At age 74, Eddie Brockelsby became the oldest British woman to complete an Ironman Triathlon. She started running at the age of 52. She is the founder and director of Silverfit, a charity dedicated to the promotion of the health benefits of physical activity for older people. Silverfit - https://www.silverfit.org.uk/ Donate Here: https://justgiving…
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David Papineau is amongst the world’s most prominent philosophers. In this episode I ask about his belief that we are on the brink of a moral crisis concerning artificial intelligence (AI). David's a professor at King’s College London, having previously worked at Cambridge and City University of New York. His research focuses on the philosophy of m…
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Dr Hugo Spiers is a professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London and the director of the Spiers Lab. His work focuses on spatial cognition: how we remember, navigate and imagine space. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/9eTzGgW5FCk GUEST: 𝕏: https://x.com/hugospiers Spiers Lab: https://spierslab.com/ UCL Page: https://profiles.ucl.ac.u…
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Joel David Hamkins is a Mathematician and Philosopher who researches infinity. He is the O'Hara Professor of Philosophy and Mathematics at the University of Notre Dame. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/hAWzBgx7t40?si=IDEjWyVN9C9RJZIL GUEST: 𝕏: https://twitter.com/JDHamkins Website: https://jdh.hamkins.org/ Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_D…
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Professor Simon Baron Cohen is a professor of clinical psychologist and professor of clinical psychopathology at the University of Cambridge. He is the director of the Autism Research Centre (ARC) and one of world's leading autism researchers. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/fwC1rzgmPtw SOCIAL: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thehumanpodcasttiktok Ins…
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David Papineau is one of the world’s leading philosophers. He's a professor at King’s College London, and previously worked at Cambridge and City University of New York. His research focuses on the philosophy of mind, science, metaphysics and sport. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. …
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Ananyo Bhattacharya is the chief science writer at the London Insitute for Mathematical Sciences. He is the author of the Financial Times & TLS book of the year, The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are releas…
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Martin Rees is a distinguished cosmologist and astrophysicist at Cambridge University. He's the UK's Astronomer Royal, a member of the House of Lords, a former President of The Royal Society and a co-founder of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risk (CSER).The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of …
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Cecily Whiteley is a philosopher at the University of Cambridge. Cecily is developing a novel testable model of depression, according to which depression involves a change to a subject's global state of consciousness, akin to a dream or psychedelic state.The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individu…
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Tom Stevenson achieved the highest ever score (154) and a number of other records on the British TV show Countdown. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - Subscribe to be notified. Many apologies for the mistake in the introduction, where I referred …
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Connor Mather, otherwise known as the real-life NPC, is popular on TikTok and YouTube with a combined following of over 2 million people! This is an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Conner's life and content. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every w…
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Chris French is an anomalistic psychologist at Goldsmiths, University of London. Chris researches how human psychology can explain people's beliefs and experiences of paranormal phenomena. He also runs Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub, a meetup group that you're very welcome to join (details below)! The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the li…
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Aidan Yeep creates beautiful illustrations that help people become inspired and take action, and has built up a following on Instagram and Twitter doing so. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH - FILMED IN PERSON: …
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George Scholey returns to the podcast after recently breaking the world record for solving the most Rubik’s Cubes in 24 hours - 6931 cubes. The previous month, he also set a record for solving 500 Rubik’s cubes whilst skateboarding. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are …
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David Edmonds is a philosopher, author, former BBC producer/presenter, and the co-host of the Philosophy Bites podcast (alongside Nigel Warburton). He works as a Research Fellow at Oxford University’s Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes …
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Solomon Smith is the founder and director of the Brixton Soup Kitchen, a Brixton based service for the homeless and people in need. Solomon's also been a youth worker for about 16 years, mainly working in Lambeth. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week…
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Kevin Mitchell is an associate professor of genetics and neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin. Kevin’s research is aimed at understanding the genetic program specifying the wiring of the brain and its relevance to variation in human faculties. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New …
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Jamie Pine is the founder and CEO of Spacedrive, an awesome new file explorer. He’s also had a successful career as a YouTuber and was the founder of another tech company, Notify. He is a regular and popular streamer on Twitch too. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are r…
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Chris Frith is a neuropsychologist and professor emeritus at University College London (UCL). Chris is considered one of the most influential neuroscientists of the modern era, and a pioneer in applied brain imaging. He lives in North London with his wife Uta Frith, another highly influential academic. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores …
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Keith Frankish is a philosopher and co-host of the Mind Chat Podcast alongside philosopher Philip Goff. Keith is an Honorary Professor at the University of Sheffield and now teaches at the University of Crete. He’s well known for his work on ‘Illusionism’, a theory of consciousness. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and storie…
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Philip Ball is a popular freelance science writer, broadcaster and author. He’s written for Nature for over 20 years, broadcast BBC podcasts, lectured for the Royal Institution, and authored 27 books. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe …
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Peter Adamson is a philosopher at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and King’s College London. He has hosted the brilliant and popular podcast, ‘History of Philosophy without any gaps’, for over 10 years. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week…
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Cade Metz is a New York Times Technology Reporter, and the author of ‘Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought A.I. to Google, Facebook, and the World’. Cade previously wrote for WIRED magazine. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to sta…
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Mal Norton is a magician and the owner of the world’s smallest magic shop, ‘Top Secret Magic’. He’s performed for over 30 years and is a member of The Magic Circle. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH - FILMED IN …
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Roman Yampolskiy is an AI safety & security researcher. He’s a tenured associate professor at the University of Louisville and the director of the Cyber Security Laboratory. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH - F…
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Helen Wilson is a professor of applied mathematics and the head of department at UCL. Helen’s research focuses on complex fluids. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH - FILMED IN PERSON: https://www.youtube.com/cha…
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Heather Browning is a philosopher at the London School of Economics & Political Science, where she researches animal sentience and welfare. Heather also spent many years as a zookeeper and animal welfare officer in Australia. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are release…
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Apologies about the background noise, unfortunately, I couldn't remove it. Elena Simperl is a professor of computer science at King's College London and a fellow of the British Computer Society. Her research interests focus on the intersection between AI and social computing. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a …
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Christiane Kerr is a mindfulness & yoga teacher. She's the director of Calm for Kids, which specialises in children’s yoga and mindfulness teacher training, and she's also written a number of popular children's books. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every …
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Mattie Faint has been a professional clown for over 50 years. He’s performed around the world and has spent many years entertaining children at Great Oldman Street Hospital. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH all…
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David Papineau is one of the world’s leading philosophers. He's a professor at King’s College London, and previously worked at Cambridge and City University of New York. His research focuses on the philosophy of mind, science, metaphysics and sport. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. …
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M.M. McCabe is emeritus professor of ancient philosophy at King's College London, co-founder of the charity 'Philosophy in Prison', and a fellow of the British Academy The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH all episo…
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Ben Pridmore is a 3x World Memory Champion, and was the first person to ever memorise a deck of cards in under 30 seconds. He's also an accountant who loves to holiday in Las Vegas. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. W…
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David Wood is a futurist & smartphone Pioneer. He is also the chair of London Futurists, author of numerous technology books, and a transhumanist. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH all episodes, filmed in person…
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George Scholey is the Reigning UK Rubik’s Cube Champion and Record Holder. He has a competitive PB of 5.7 seconds. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. New episodes released every week - subscribe to stay notified. WATCH all episodes (especially this one), filmed in person: https://www.…
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Kavi Buckley is a Hare Krishna Monk at the ISKCON-London Radha-Krishna Temple. The Human Podcast is a new show that explores the lives and stories of a wide range of individuals. WATCH all episodes, filmed in person: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC29JGmLUfv5eUeKzv3cRXGw New episodes are released every week - subscribe to stay notified. GUEST LIN…
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