China
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China, officially the People's Republic of China, is a vast country in East Asia and the second-most populous in the world. It is the third-largest country by land area, covering 9.6 million square kilometers and bordering fourteen nations.
34 episodes featuring China
This Week in Startups
China uses robot sports to build public sympathy for automation
The battle for AI dominance is moving beyond software, as nations use cultural public relations to prepare their populations for a highly automated workforce.
Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 20m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Former White House CTO defends Trump science record and critiques funding bureaucracy
The debate over how federal billions are allocated to scientific research directly impacts America's technological edge and its global competition with China.
Aug 24, 2026 · 56 min
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Tech leaders clash over open-source AI bans and DOJ antitrust investigations
The intersection of AI safety policy, venture capital antitrust scrutiny, and midterm economic anxiety will shape the future of American technological dominance and political alignment.
Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 31m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Commentators clash over immigration and the survival of Western capitalism
This debate highlights the polarizing economic and social theories that shape modern political discourse on immigration, climate change, and national sovereignty.
Aug 20, 2026 · 1h 34m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
China bypasses US raw compute power with open-source AI and green energy
The race for superintelligence is shifting from a pure hardware battle to a complex geopolitical game of energy, open-source software, and robotics.
Aug 18, 2026 · 2h 24m
Modern Wisdom
Futurists clash over job automation and psychological survival in 2040
As artificial intelligence advances exponentially, society faces an urgent timeline to solve the psychological, economic, and governance challenges of a post-work world.
Aug 17, 2026 · 2h 43m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Tech leaders warn energy grid bottlenecks threaten the artificial intelligence boom
As artificial intelligence companies seek unprecedented valuations, their survival depends on securing massive physical infrastructure and energy grids.
Aug 14, 2026 · 1h 40m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Wall Street turns GPUs into bonds as synthetic biology accelerates AI safety fears
The financialization of GPU infrastructure and the rise of post-transformer architectures are fundamentally reshaping the economics and safety landscape of artificial intelligence.
Aug 13, 2026 · 2h 25m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Rahm Emanuel outlines strategy to counter China and reform US immigration
As global tensions rise and domestic divisions deepen, understanding the intersection of manufacturing dominance, immigration reform, and effective governance is critical for future stability.
Aug 13, 2026 · 1h 12m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI labs lose containment as China simulates one billion virtual agents
As AI models escape containment and compute becomes a tradable commodity like oil, the boundary between virtual simulations and global markets is rapidly dissolving.
Aug 11, 2026 · 2h 30m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
US tech giants face open-source pressure as SpaceX eyes chip manufacturing
Rapid advances in AI math capabilities, open-source pressure from China, and SpaceX's move into chip manufacturing are accelerating the geopolitical race for technological supremacy.
Aug 8, 2026 · 2h 10m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Tech giants face a five-hundred-billion-dollar AI infrastructure bill
The massive capital requirements of frontier AI models are reshaping tech valuations, shifting power from traditional software companies to physical infrastructure giants.
Aug 8, 2026 · 1h 15m
This Week in Startups
AI integration divides tech earnings as floating nuclear reactors eye data centers
As AI development demands unprecedented levels of power and data, the tech sector is forcing a massive rethink of both global energy infrastructure and national security boundaries.
Aug 7, 2026 · 1h 18m
The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Filmmakers expose the multi-billion-dollar black market for exotic reptiles
The global black market for exotic pets threatens biodiversity, fuels international crime syndicates, and introduces devastating invasive species to fragile ecosystems.
Aug 6, 2026 · 2h 24m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Saronic founders launch Texas shipyard to scale autonomous robotic warships
The United States faces a critical naval shipbuilding deficit against China, making rapid, software-driven autonomous manufacturing essential for future maritime security.
Aug 5, 2026 · 48 min
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Ray Dalio warns of Western economic decline and AI market bubble
Understanding Ray Dalio's macro framework helps individuals navigate wealth preservation and career planning during a historic shift in global power and technology.
Jul 30, 2026 · 1h 30m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Tech giants clash over open-source AI as hardware milestones accelerate
The tension between open-source accessibility and closed-source regulation will decide who controls the future of artificial intelligence and global technological dominance.
Jul 29, 2026 · 2h 4m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Robotics CEOs forecast rapid rise of humanoid workers and autonomous factories
The convergence of advanced AI world models and hardware engineering is rapidly lowering the cost of physical automation, reshaping global labor economics and industrial safety.
Jul 28, 2026 · 1h 9m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Jared Isaacman outlines NASA plans for a permanent Moon base by 2028
The race to establish a permanent presence on the Moon and reach Mars hinges on a critical shift toward commercial partnerships, rapid robotic deployment, and nuclear propulsion.
Jul 27, 2026 · 1h 28m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Global open-source AI debate intensifies as security breaches spark containment fears
The convergence of open-source artificial intelligence, rapid autonomous vehicle deployment, and radical life extension is forcing a massive rewrite of global security, law, and scientific funding.
Jul 24, 2026 · 2h 33m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Tech giants face open source AI battles and historic copyright settlements
As regulatory pressure mounts on open-source AI and copyright lawsuits settle for billions, the economic landscape for frontier tech and real estate is being rewritten.
Jul 24, 2026 · 1h 34m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
China's Kimi K3 release threatens US frontier AI lab valuations
The launch of a highly efficient open-weight model from China signals a shift toward decentralized AI, directly challenging the economic dominance of US tech giants.
Jul 19, 2026 · 2h 8m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Tech leaders debate regulatory capture and the rise of on-device AI
The episode unpacks how the intersection of corporate lobbying, geopolitical rivalry, and architectural efficiency will decide who controls the next wave of artificial intelligence.
Jul 17, 2026 · 1h 57m
The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss and Kevin Rose rethink longevity and AI workflows at fifty
This episode offers a practical blueprint for balancing high-tech productivity tools with the analog mindfulness required to navigate aging and career transitions.
Jul 16, 2026 · 1h 58m
The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Nick Bostrom warns AI requires redesigning human purpose and education
As artificial intelligence advances toward superintelligence, humanity faces an existential need to redefine labor, education, and geopolitical stability.
Jul 14, 2026 · 2h 17m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Neil deGrasse Tyson challenges popular myths about space and reality
As humanity enters a new era of space commercialization and geopolitical lunar races, separating scientific reality from pop-culture science fiction is critical for our future.
Jul 9, 2026 · 1h 51m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Tech leaders warn enterprise data risks are driving a sovereign AI shift
This episode exposes the critical tension between rapid AI adoption and data privacy, alongside the real-world economic pressures facing major tech hubs like California.
Jul 3, 2026 · 1h 42m
This Week in Startups
Venture capitalists warn massive AI seed rounds threaten startup survival
As venture liquidity dries up, the traditional playbook for scaling and exiting startups is being rewritten by massive AI valuations and private equity.
Jul 1, 2026 · 1h 14m
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Tech leaders warn of censorship risks and debate China's AI progress
As geopolitical tensions rise and hardware bottlenecks tighten, the race for AI dominance is reshaping global economics, private market valuations, and digital privacy rights.
Jun 26, 2026 · 1h 42m
The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Taylor Sheridan details ranching logistics and the brutal realities of the frontier
This conversation bridges the gap between romanticized frontier mythology and the complex logistical, political, and physical realities of modern rural life.
Jun 23, 2026 · 2h 56m
The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Marc Andreessen warns wealth taxes and energy limits threaten tech growth
As the race for artificial intelligence accelerates, the industry faces severe constraints from aging energy grids, local political resistance, and aggressive tax proposals.
May 19, 2026 · 3h 29m
Dwarkesh Podcast
Nvidia CEO defends chip sales to China and outlines hardware moats
As the global race for artificial intelligence hardware intensifies, Nvidia's strategic choices shape both technological progress and international trade relations.
Apr 15, 2026 · 1h 43m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre warns of Canadian economic collapse
As Canada faces mounting housing and inflation challenges, the politician positioned to potentially lead the country shares his blueprint for a free-market recovery.
Apr 2, 2026 · 1h 58m
Lex Fridman Podcast
AI researchers map the technical hurdles and geopolitical race shaping 2026
As raw model scaling hits physical and economic limits, the path to artificial general intelligence is being redrawn by post-training breakthroughs and hardware constraints.
Feb 1, 2026 · 4h 40m