Orville Wright
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Orville Wright was an American aviator and inventor who, with his brother Wilbur Wright, developed the world's first successful airplane. The Wright brothers achieved the first powered, sustained, and controlled flight, making Orville a foundational figure in the history of aviation.
11 episodes featuring Orville Wright
TBPN
AI’s next bottleneck is political control and power
The episode connects open-source restrictions, massive energy demands, and uncertainty over model consciousness into one question: who controls AI’s expansion and meaning.
Sep 30, 2026 · 30 min
TBPN
AI’s boom tests infrastructure, regulation, and human judgment
The episode connects AI’s rapid expansion to the practical constraints of power, security, talent, markets, and public oversight.
Sep 30, 2026 · 2h 60m
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
AI leaders police themselves as war scrutiny intensifies
The episode connects voluntary AI oversight and speculative finance to mounting questions about war, accountability, and US policy in the Middle East.
Sep 30, 2026 · 1h 31m
Hidden Brain
Agency turns setbacks into routes forward
The episode shows how beliefs, small choices, and imaginative exercises can strengthen persistence without denying the constraints imposed by real oppression.
Sep 28, 2026 · 54 min
The a16z Show
AI agents force security beyond employee-centered models
The debate connects AI policy to a practical question: how organizations can control autonomous software without freezing useful innovation.
Sep 26, 2026 · 56 min
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Isaacman pushes NASA toward a lunar proving ground
The debate captures a consequential choice for NASA: spread resources across competing priorities or concentrate them on lunar infrastructure, Mars preparation, and strategic competition with China.
Sep 18, 2026 · 39 min
Bloomberg Tech
OpenAI exposes failures as AI leaders reject a broad slowdown
The episode tests whether frontier AI should pause against a competing case for faster development governed by testing, security, and accountability.
Sep 17, 2026 · 52 min
We!
Joe Mittiga argues peace begins with an inward shift
The episode examines whether lasting peace comes from changing external circumstances or transforming how we see ourselves, relationships, and faith.
Sep 10, 2026 · 1h 15m
Something You Should Know
Safety engineers test products against the real world
The episode connects hidden safety systems with a practical case for treating emotional sensitivity as a capacity to manage, not a flaw to erase.
Sep 10, 2026 · 53 min
Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Seligman argues agency drives human progress
The conversation tests how people can preserve freedom, meaning, and resilience while collective systems and AI reshape everyday life.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 7m
Unexplainable
Synthetic cells challenge the boundary between chemistry and life
Cells built from nonliving chemicals could expand biology’s manufacturing potential while forcing new decisions about safety, governance, and access.
Aug 31, 2026 · 36 min