Archaeologist Eric Cline has spent his career forensically reconstructing why the Bronze Age collapsed, and the answer is far stranger and more unsettling than a single catastrophic event.

Jim Al-Khalili introduces the technologies emerging from the second quantum revolution.

Sam Kean examines how rogue archaeologists are recreating the sounds, tastes, smells, and practices of the ancient past.

"The production of the silicon wafers that are used in the chip manufacturing process requires extraordinary levels of purity."

Chris Miller explains the hidden reason that global superpowers are obsessed with Taiwan.

"The process of systematizing, correcting errors, finding approximations, and making them work as civil systems that was what really drove me to start looking at human calculation and what was the foundation that it laid for the modern computer age."

“The next revolution will be quantum computers that will make the digital computer look like an abacus.”

Our brains weren’t built for the amount of info we deal with now. That’s why scientists have made the case for a “second brain” — a place to dump ideas so you can actually see how they connect later.

“Until very recently, I thought I would die with the same genome that I was born with.”

“Old systems of the past are collapsing, and new systems of the future are still to be born. I call this moment the great progression.”

“Progress happens when we choose to make it happen. It happens through choice and effort. And ultimately, to make progress happen, we have to believe in it.”

“People got skeptical, fearful, doubtful of the very idea of progress in the 20th century and we allowed that to slow down progress itself.”

"We're living in an extraordinary moment in history. We are at a moment here in 2025 where we have world historic game-changing technologies now starting to scale."

“The simplest, most powerful way to reinforce work, not jobs, is to ask people to do something different.”

“Invention matters, but implementation matters more.”

Today’s technologist archetypes share a blind spot. Brendan McCord, founder of the Cosmos Institute explains why “philosophy is essential” when building planetary-scale technology.

“You might as well go for it. You might as well do the thing that you dream about doing for heaven's sake.”

"The disease is the fact that liberalism, which used to be an ideology of building, has become an ideology of blocking."

"You need to embrace these systems and try out what's going on because if you don't understand it, you really can't hope to help your organization adapt and stay in front of this momentous, world-changing technology."

"We're at a very critical point in human history where things are about to change dramatically. One of the beauties of these AI tools is you now can just be anything that you dreamt of being."

“I'm here to argue that AI is not going to cause a rise in unemployment. I think it's actually increased employment in the United States, not decreased it.”

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“When we face a problem, our natural tendency is to race ahead – but some friction is actually a good thing.”

How can ancient philosophical wisdom guide us in ensuring that artificial intelligence enhances human flourishing rather than diminishing it?

Eric Siegel has been in the AI field since 1991. He’s “horrified” by the AI hype bubble, but not for the reason you think.

Wharton professor Ethan Mollick explains why “co-intelligence may be the future of AI.

Dr. Temple Grandin shares how we can unlock the hidden gifts of neurodivergent minds.

Actor, author, and director Jesse Eisenberg demystifies the role of anxiety and self-doubt in leadership.

When one path is blocked, a new one must be paved. How Einstein, Heisenberg and Gödel used constraints to make life-changing discoveries: