Stanford Radio Podcast
1) Best of: New life for old muscles
Happy New Year from the team here at The Future of Everything. To kick off 2024, we’re bringing you an episode that’s been one of our most popular. The timing is just right as many of us are headed in...Show More
2) 12/26 The Show Must Go On
Alex and Evelyn discuss CSAM in machine learning datasets, big DSA news from Europe, Meta's moderation around Israel & Hamas, Substack's Nazi problem, and another entry in the Netchoice Restatement of...Show More
3) Russ’s Holiday Episode Playlist
A curated playlist of six episodes from our archive to accompany you through the holiday season. Whether you’re thinking about giving during this season, ways to improve your health, or you’re simpl...Show More
4) MC Weekly Update 12/15: Nonsense Statistics
Alex and Evelyn discuss US military information operations, Threads testing ActivityPub integration, ridiculous statistics about TikTok, YouTube Magic Dust, the Meta Oversight Board moving with all de...Show More
5) Best of: Making sense of the gut biome
The holidays are here, and with that many of us are preparing to enjoy meals with family and friends. One of my previous guests on the show, Professor Michael Fischbach, tells us that the “gut biome” ...Show More
6) Best of: What can the DNA in your blood reveal about your health?
Hi everyone, it’s your host, Russ here. We’re re-running our episode with Professor Stephen Quake today. Stephen’s research has helped countless patients avoid the pain and suffering that can come wit...Show More
7) MC Weekly Update 12/4: The Chip Crunch Problem
Alex and Evelyn discuss whether telling your most important customers to go eff themselves is a good business strategy; the continual challenges of moderating CSAM; Meta's preparations for the 2024 el...Show More
8) The future of AI Chat: Foundation models and responsible innovation
Guest Percy Liang is an authority on AI who says that we are undergoing a paradigm shift in AI powered by foundation models, which are general-purpose models trained at immense scale, such as ChatGPT....Show More
9) MC Weekly Update 11/21: ClosedAI (Happy Thanksgiving!)
Alex and Evelyn discuss the ongoing drama at OpenAI and how to think about AI safety; whether app stores should be doing age verification; India's jawboning of streaming platforms; rumours about rumou...Show More
10) The future of ecohydrology
Guest Alex Konings studies fundamental links between the global cycle of water percolating into the ground and evaporating into the skies and a similar cycle of carbon moving through the world, shapin...Show More