Broadcast From The Singularity

Micah Redding
  • 3.6 (5)
  • TECHNOLOGY
Broadcast From The Singularity

Micah, Ryan, John Yates, and friends discuss wild-eyed ideas about the future. With unique guests, they delve into life in the age of constantly accelerating change, and what that means for technology, culture, and the future of the world.

  1. 08/25/2014

    Ep 10: Zoltan Istvan and the Transhumanist Wager

    Zoltan Istvan - author, sailor, inventor of volcano surfing - joins us to talk about the world's most provocative coming-of-age story: The Transhumanist Wager.

    36 min

  2. 08/11/2014

    Ep 9: Colin Wright and His Amazing Science Fiction

    Micah interviews world-traveling science fiction writer Colin Wright. A kid hearing super-smart voices, a singularity cult leader, a futuristic hacktavism group — all this and more are explored in this episode.

    34 min

  3. 07/09/2013

    Ep 8: Tying up Loose Ends

    See how prescient we were about the future, discover whether the world ever came to an end, find out about the Singularity & fashion, why Google makes cars, and what the difference between birds and planes tells us about AI.

    58 min

  4. 11/27/2012

    Ep 7: Derek Webb & the AI, part 2

    In the second part of our interview, Derek Webb talks about how to approach the oncoming future with values and practicality, as well as going into the problems with laws, the Amish, hippies, Kevin Kelly, and the iPhone 13.

    26 min

  5. 11/20/2012

    Ep 6: Derek Webb & the AI, part 1

    In the first part of our interview, Derek Webb introduces us to an album about the dawn of the first AI, and poignantly shows us just how disconnected we're all becoming. Stayed tuned for the rest of our conversation.

    27 min

  6. 11/08/2012

    Ep 5: Jason Silva and The Adjacent Possible

    Ryan catches up with Jason Silva at the Seattle Interactive Conference to talk about the adjacent possible, genomes as artwork, embracing ecstasy, and dealing with existential despair.

    15 min

  7. 09/17/2012

    Ep 4: Mormonism & The Singularity with James Carroll

    The Spirituality and the Singularity series continues! James Carroll, a researcher at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, shares his experiences in the diverse worlds of A.I. and Mormon Transhumanism.

    20 min

  8. 09/10/2012

    Ep 3: Spirituality & The Singularity with Mike Morrell

    How does the Singularity impact Spirituality? The series kicks off with Mike Morrell addressing the intersection of Christianity and accelerating change, and gives us an expansive look at the history of humanity from the dawn of time to the far future.

    25 min
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Micah, Ryan, John Yates, and friends discuss wild-eyed ideas about the future. With unique guests, they delve into life in the age of constantly accelerating change, and what that means for technology, culture, and the future of the world.

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