Computer scientists

Luis is an inventor and computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon. He is one of the creators of CAPTCHA, a system that allows websites to determine whether you’re a human or a computer. CAPTCHAs are wavy, distorted words that people need to type out when they’re submitting a form to a website. Luis’ company ReCAPTC

In this episode Stephen Wolfram, creator of Mathematica and the Wolfram Language, discusses his view of the universe as a computational system. We examine computational irreducibility, discrete space, multi‑way evolution, and how observers shape physical laws from thermodynamics to quantum mechanics. Wolfram also conne

The inventor of the World Wide Web Sir Tim Berners-Lee, flicks through his book This Is For Everyone. Neuroscientist & bestselling author Dr Tara Swart tells us all about her new book, The Signs. The delightful Davina McCall joins us for the third time as Chris had 'interviewers regret'! Join Chris and the Class Behind

Sam Altman has led OpenAI from its founding as a research nonprofit in 2015 to becoming the most valuable startup in the world ten years later. In this episode, a16z Cofounder Ben Horowitz and General Partner Erik Torenberg sit down with Sam to discuss the core thesis behind OpenAI’s disparate bets, why they released S

Dr. Gavin Wood drops in on The Kus to discuss his latest musings on DOT Capped & Stepped supply and Fiscal Responsibility for the Polkadot Ecosystem!

The tradition of Epicenter x Vitalik Buterin continued this year as well at EthCC[8], where we got the chance of picking his brain about recent research, interests and Ethereum Foundation’s direction going forward. Join us for a fascinating discussion on biotech and how Vitalik’s Shiba ended up funding it, the utility