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2:44:19ENSpeech Was a Bundle, and the Internet Unbundled ItGuest Eric Weinstein · Host Lex FridmanOn his fourth Lex Fridman Podcast appearance, Eric Weinstein talks through digital speech, reputation as a control tool, gauge-theoretic economics, and the unfinished physics he calls geometric unity.
4:08:58ENThe Man Who Named AGI Wants Superintelligence Raised on CompassionGuest Ben Goertzel · Host Lex FridmanLex Fridman talks with Ben Goertzel for four hours about OpenCog, Sophia, SingularityNET, and why a bigger neural net is not a mind.
51:14ENTrust, Then Verify: How Square Let 99 Percent of Merchants InGuest Jack Dorsey · Host Lex FridmanJack Dorsey tells Lex Fridman why Square is an access company, why the internet needs a native currency, and why self-awareness is being outsourced to algorithms.
17:19ENMoney Is a Game of Points: Vitalik Buterin on Coordination, Public Goods, and Quadratic FundingHost Lex FridmanVitalik Buterin explains money as a social point system, why value can survive without physical backing, and how quadratic funding tries to fix public-good underfunding.
1:35:04ENSatoshi Vanished. Vitalik Stayed Behind to Finish the Other Half.Guest Vitalik Buterin · Host Lex FridmanVitalik Buterin tells Lex Fridman what money actually is, what Satoshi invented, and why Ethereum is trying to become more than a points game.
17:10ENBitcoin’s puzzle is a Byzantine agreement machineHost Lex FridmanVitalik Buterin explains how proof of work turns a fault-tolerance thought experiment into a shared ledger, and why a 50 percent attack and quantum mining are less simple than they sound.
30:30ENFrom Bitcoin Magazine to Ethereum 2.0: Vitalik Buterin on Building a World ComputerHost Lex FridmanVitalik Buterin traces Ethereum's origin in the Bitcoin community, the governance fights that followed, and the proof-of-stake and sharding upgrades still to come.