The Cognitive Revolution
The Cognitive Revolution is a twice-weekly podcast and newsletter where host Nathan Labenz interviews the builders, researchers, and investors at the frontier of AI. Launched in February 2023 as part of the Turpentine podcast network, the show covers AI capabilities, safety, policy, and the broader societal implications of rapid AI progress. It targets business, policy, and academic leaders seeking to stay current on AI developments, and regularly features guests from leading AI labs, safety organizations, and startups.
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The Cognitive Revolution aims to accelerate informed decision-making about AI by educating business, policy, and academic leaders on the latest AI developments, including safety concerns. By interviewing AI safety researchers, policy experts, and frontier model builders, the podcast helps create a more informed leadership class that can make better decisions about AI deployment and governance. Nathan Labenz also directly participates in AI safety work, having red-teamed GPT-4 for OpenAI, lending firsthand safety credibility to the show's coverage.
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- Last Updated
- Apr 2, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC
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- Mar 19, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC