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Lex Fridman Podcast

Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond. Conversations about science, technology, history, philosophy and the nature of intelligence, consciousness, love, and power. Lex is an AI researcher at MIT and beyond.

Transcribed podcasts: 441
Time transcribed: 44d 9h 33m 5s

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Title:

Exploring History and the Future with Neil Ferguson

Summary:

In this podcast conversation, historian Neil Ferguson discusses the history and impact of money, power, and war, the urgency of creating a new university to promote intellectual freedom, and the lessons of history as they apply to current events, including the COVID-19 pandemic. He reflects on leadership, the importance of literature, and the need for a more informed approach to history to avoid repeating past mistakes

Tags:

['History', 'Education', 'Money', 'Leadership', 'COVID-19', 'University of Austin', 'Literature', 'Philosophy']