Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen — uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore reality’s deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all.
If you’ve ever asked What’s out there? or What’s next?, this is where curiosity meets clarity.
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Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen — uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore reality’s deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all.
If you’ve ever asked What’s out there? or What’s next?, this is where curiosity meets clarity.
Learn to think like this. 🎙 Full episodes, notes & more: briankeating.com/podcast
The Next Phase of Human Evolution (ft. Bret Weinstein)
Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
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The Next Phase of Human Evolution (ft. Bret Weinstein)
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Today’s guest Bret Weinstein takes us on a fascinating journey to discover the next evolution of mankind.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
00:00 "Universal Principles of Evolution"
08:14 "Soma, Germline, and Senescence"
12:34 "Life Cycle Adaptation Patterns"
17:46 "Hybrid Creatures, Not Resurrections"
24:01 "Biology, Ancestry, and Modern Pathology"
27:14 "Precautionary Principle and Hidden Risks"
33:51 "Antifragility: Growth Through Challenges"
41:02 Evolutionary Patterns in Nocturnal Vision
48:16 Culture: A Tool for DNA Goals
54:02 "Overhyped Fears of LLM AI"
55:55 Overhyping LLMs: Evolution Prevails
01:05:13 "Sober Realism About AI"
01:09:04 "Passion for Science, Not Professorship"
01:16:59 "Developing Independence and Skepticism"
01:18:42 "AI: A Modern Cassandra Warning"
01:26:30 "Rethinking Priorities: Solar Storms"
01:33:05 "Prioritizing Hazards Intelligently"
01:35:00 "Reprogramming Life's Blueprints"
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Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
Think like a physicist. Wonder like a human. Into the Impossible is where Cosmic Conversations happen — uniting Nobel Prize winners, iconoclasts, authors, and technologists to explore reality’s deepest questions. From AI to aliens, from biophysics to the brain, from the cosmos to the multiverse, Brian Keating, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC San Diego covers it all.
If you’ve ever asked What’s out there? or What’s next?, this is where curiosity meets clarity.
Learn to think like this. 🎙 Full episodes, notes & more: briankeating.com/podcast
