Trevor and Christiana speak with Yuval Noah Harari, whose latest book, Nexus, asks, if humans are so smart, why do we do so many stupid things? The three of them interrogate truth vs. fact, the threats and promises of AI, and how these questions connect to global issues like the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Apr 2017
#005 Yuval Noah Harari - Is Humanity Finished?
This week I’m joined by Yuval Noah Harari, author of bestseller ‘Sapiens: A Brief History Of Humankind’. We discuss how homo sapiens came to dominate the world, how our society is built on fiction, the creation of a class of useless people, and the future for our species. Hosted ... Show More
1h 11m
Mar 2024
Yuval Noah Harari (Extended)
Stephen Colbert challenges historian, philosopher, and "Sapiens" author Yuval Noah Harari to explain why artificial intelligence may pose a threat to humanity. In this extended cut of their interview, the bestselling author speculates on how our future could be shaped by AI. Chec ... Show More
9m 1s
Oct 2024
Yuval Noah Harari IV (on the history of information networks)
Yuval Noah Harari (Nexus, Sapiens, Homo Deus) is an author and historian. Yuval joins the Armchair Expert to discuss how people can be manipulated by misinformation, how powerful the role of an editor is, and how much our lives are shaped by bureaucracies. Yuval and Dax talk abou ... Show More
2h 26m
Oct 2024
#386 — Information & Social Order
<p>Sam Harris speaks with Yuval Noah Harari about his new book, <em>Nexus</em>, and its application to current crises. They discuss humanity's capacity for self-destruction, democracy and dictatorship as information networks, the "naive view of information," the advantages of fic ... Show More
47m 26s
Sep 2024
Will AI Kill Democracy? | Yuval Noah Harari
<p>Today on a special in-person recording of Bankless we welcome special guest and best selling author, Yuval Noah Harari. Yuval is best known for his book Sapiens, and today, he is introducing ideas from his next book Nexus. </p> <p>We go deep down the history rabbit hole and ex ... Show More
1h 32m
Nov 2022
Inventing Society with Yuval Noah Harari
<p>How did humans come to create society? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Yuval Noah Harari, historian and author of “<i>Sapiens”</i> & “<i>Unstoppable Us</i>,” discuss our species’ ability to cooperate, the role of artificial intelligence, and more.</p><p>NOTE: StarTalk ... Show More
43m 2s
Oct 2024
Rage Against The Machines: Yuval Noah Harari On Surviving AI, The History Of Information, And The Future Of Humanity
Yuval Noah Harari is a renowned historian, bestselling author of “Sapiens” and “Homo Deus,” and the mind behind the new book, “Nexus.” This conversation explores AI’s impact on society through Yuval’s unique historical lens. We discuss AI as “alien intelligence,” information’s ro ... Show More
1h 41m