Archive - Promise (A Podcast)

Season 7, Episode 9 - Making music from beyond the grave

We finish season 7 with a something out of left field.

May 5 •

52:27

April 2025

March 2025

Season 7, Episode 5 - The internet of Light, curing cancer, and killer robots.

Much like past guest Billy Jeremijenko and his company Aquila are doing for reinventing energy transportation, we cover moonshot projects aiming to…

Mar 17 •

55:34

Season 7, Episode 4 - Trapping light and using it as a battery?

In this episode we look at the latest examples where theoretical physics starts intersecting with reality: what if you could store light as energy, to…

Mar 3 •

46:03

February 2025

December 2024

Season 6, Episode 12 - What is the future you would like to build?

In the final episode of 2024 we look at growing new teeth, quantum computing breakthroughs, growing diamonds in 15 minutes, turning them into diamond…

Dec 23, 2024 •

1:04:28

Season 6, Episode 11 - Rolling back dementia, building Skynet, and trusting insurance. Or not.

In this episode, we cover AI big boys teaming up with defense big boys, open-sourcing AI compute, semiconductors dissolved in goo, electro-conductive…

Dec 18, 2024 •

46:01

Season 6, Episode 10 - Is "good enough" AI actually good enough?

This episode, we debate the cultural acceptance of AI inference being good enough to replace us.

Dec 13, 2024 •

58:35

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