"Live Players" with Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg Podcast
1) Why Hardware Is the Way to Win the AI Race
In this episode of Live Players, Samo Buja and Erik Torenberg discuss the pivotal role of hardware in the advancement of AI, the strategic importance of semiconductor manufacturing, and the intricate ...Show More
2) India, Pakistan, and Religious Tensions
This week on Live Players, Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja discuss geopolitical and societal complexities of the India-Pakistan conflict, examining the historical context, demographic challenges, milita...Show More
3) The Almost-Industrial Revolutions of Rome and China
Erik Torenberg and Samo Burja discuss the potential industrial revolutions in history, particularly in the Roman Empire and Song Dynasty China, their technological advancements, economic factors, and ...Show More
4) Is Europe Part of America?
In this episode of Live Players, Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss the global influence of U.S. politics on Western countries, the persistence of Western civilization as a political unit, the sync...Show More
5) Predicting Humanity’s Interplanetary Future
Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss the future of space colonization, touching on the implications of Mars and lunar settlements, the technological advancements driving space exploration, and how mu...Show More
6) Curtis Yarvin and the Evolution of American Political Thought
In this episode of Live Players, Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss Curtis Yarvin's influence on government efficiency ideas, the pitfalls of gridlock and bureaucratic decay, and how transformative...Show More
7) Why Elites Failed Us w/ Auren Hoffman [World of DaaS]
Samo Burja discusses his "Great Founder Theory," in the Word of DaaS Podcast with Auren Hoffman, arguing that exceptional individuals throughout history have shaped civilization by creating influentia...Show More
8) The Technology That Can Reshape Nations
This week on Live Players, Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss the significance of desalination technology, its advancements, costs, and potential to transform scarcity in regions with water shortag...Show More
9) Elon Musk, Social Media Influence, & the Future of Political Discourse
Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg discuss the impact of social media platforms like Twitter, now X, especially under Elon Musk's ownership. They explore the changing political landscape, the dynamics of m...Show More
10) Syria After Assad
Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg the current situation in Syria, including the impact of President Assad's exile, the role of various factions and foreign powers, and the challenges of establishing a sta...Show More