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Protocol Labs

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1 Deep Dive into Passive Brain-Computer Interfaces 01:38:23

Deep Dive into Passive Brain-Computer Interfaces

Thorsten O. Zander, founder and CEO of Zander Labs, delivers a deep dive into the...

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2 Neurotechnology: Past, Present, and Future 33:46

Neurotechnology: Past, Present, and Future

Explore the fascinating journey of neurotechnology, from its ancient origins to modern advancements and future...

5 months ago
3 Legal Developments Related to BCI 26:46

Legal Developments Related to BCI

Attorney Alex Feerst served as general council at Neuralink for two years and currently represents...

5 months ago
4 Decentralized Societies 28:44

Decentralized Societies

The authors of the article on Decentralized Society discuss ways to build coordination networks without...

5 How to Ensure Open Source Sustainability: Market Mechanisms to Support Projects 17:10

How to Ensure Open Source Sustainability: Market Mechanisms to Support Projects

Petar Maymounkov talks about market mechanisms for supporting open source projects, such as “plural equity”...

6 BioTech, Neurotech, and More 01:44:56

BioTech, Neurotech, and More

Do you want to look into the future? A conversation between Protocol Labs founder Juan...

7 How New Cities and the Concept of Multiplicity Can Protect Humanity from Decline 01:55:04

How New Cities and the Concept of Multiplicity Can Protect Humanity from Decline

Timur Kosters talks about the Edge City project — a network of experimental cities created...

8 Democracy, Participation, and Mechanisms: What to do when participation is unrepresentative?
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Democracy, Participation, and Mechanisms: What to do when participation is unrepresentative?

Unrepresentative participation in voting and crowdsourcing systems distorts results because active participants do not always...

9 How We're Rethinking Public Goods Financing in Web3 35:06

How We're Rethinking Public Goods Financing in Web3

A panel discussion on how Web3 is redefining the concepts of value, impact, and success...

10 Introducing Filecoin, a decentralized storage network 05:30

Introducing Filecoin, a decentralized storage network

The internet is built on a vulnerable centralized infrastructure, which leads to risks of disconnection...

11 Blockchain Education as a public good 18:12

Blockchain Education as a public good

Software engineer Kate Sills explains why many people misunderstand how blockchain works. She breaks down...

12 Can we control artificial intelligence? 01:07:04

Can we control artificial intelligence?

Evan Miyazono explains why the lack of AI regulation poses national security threats and why...

13 Combatting Orwellian Systems 01:31:22

Combatting Orwellian Systems

Technological advances have enabled mass surveillance at a scale unimagined even by "1984," George Orwell's...

14 Path To AGI, AI Alignment, Digital Minds 01:41:34

Path To AGI, AI Alignment, Digital Minds

Professor Nick Bostrom, Director of the Oxford Future of Humanity Institute, talks about the development...

15 Cryptographic Privacy and Transparency 44:55

Cryptographic Privacy and Transparency

Ahmed Ghappur is an associate professor of law at Boston University and general counsel at...

16 The Advancement of Neurotechnology 58:14

The Advancement of Neurotechnology

The conversation is devoted to systemic problems of modern science and technology — from the...

17 The quantum threat capable of collapsing Bitcoin 01:26:34

The quantum threat capable of collapsing Bitcoin

Researcher Bolton Bailey explains how quantum computing could threaten Bitcoin—not by breaking keys, but by...

18 How do we evaluate data and compensate the people who create it? 01:31:20

How do we evaluate data and compensate the people who create it?

David Dao, co-founder and chief scientist of Gainforest, discusses how to evaluate data and fairly...

19 The Future Of Neurotechnology 01:05:07

The Future Of Neurotechnology

Milan Cvitkovic, CEO of Integral Neurotechnologies, delves into the vast and growing field of neurotechnology....

20 From Game Theory to Blockchain 31:43

From Game Theory to Blockchain

An interview with Tim Roughgarden, a renowned game theorist and computer scientist who now works...

21 Privacy as a commons in Web3 19:29

Privacy as a commons in Web3

Developer and entrepreneur Henry Stern explains why online privacy is not a personal issue, but...

22 Introduction to IPFS and Filecoin & how they shape the future of Web3 45:40

Introduction to IPFS and Filecoin & how they shape the future of Web3

Konstantin Tkachuk introduces IPFS and Filecoin and how they accelerate the transition to Web3, a...

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23 Machine Consciousness 01:02:30

Machine Consciousness

Joscha Bach, a prominent cognitive scientist and AI researcher, explores the essence of artificial intelligence...

2 months ago
24 Neurotech and WBE Next Steps and Building Blocks 49:36

Neurotech and WBE Next Steps and Building Blocks

Mark Melnykowycz, a developer of brain-computer interfaces, presents his approach to creating basic brain emulation...

2 months ago
25 Why AI Needs Decentralized Data 15:03

Why AI Needs Decentralized Data

Clara Tsao, founding officer and director of the Filecoin Foundation, delivers a compelling talk on...

3 months ago
26 Longevity Roadmaps 53:39

Longevity Roadmaps

Mark Hamalainen, a seasoned biotech expert and leader of the Longevity Biotech Fellowship, outlines a...

4 months ago
27 Technologies for Stimulating and Simulating the Brain 55:06

Technologies for Stimulating and Simulating the Brain

Ed Boyden, a renowned MIT professor and director of the Synthetic Neurobiology Group, explores groundbreaking...

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28 Decentralization for Scientific Data 17:15

Decentralization for Scientific Data

Megan Klimen, a founding officer of the Filecoin Foundation, addresses the critical issue of the...

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29 The Art of World Building: The Little Martians Project 29:16

The Art of World Building: The Little Martians Project

Vanessa Rosa, a pioneering artist in street art and laser-cutting, shares her journey from grassroots...

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30 Exploring the Future of Virtual Worlds 30:22

Exploring the Future of Virtual Worlds

Juan Benet, founder and CEO of Protocol Labs, and Justin Melillo, founder and CEO of...

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31 What Can DeSci Offer Beyond Funding Models?
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What Can DeSci Offer Beyond Funding Models?

Tristan Roberts is a co-founder of Minicircle and advisor to biotech startups, like Lantern Bioworks....

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32 How to make AI trustworthy? 25:01

How to make AI trustworthy?

Evan Miyazono, founder of Atlas Computing, a nonprofit, tackles the urgent issue of AI capabilities...

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33 Building Open-Source Robotics as a Community 21:22

Building Open-Source Robotics as a Community

VItaly Bulatov, founder and CEO of Merklebot, presents a comprehensive overview of the robotics industry,...

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34 Computing Horizons 28:14

Computing Horizons

Dieter Shirley, the lead architect of Flow Foundation and CTO of Dapper Labs, and Juan...

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35 Neuroadaptive AI 26:13

Neuroadaptive AI

Thorsten O. Zander is the Lichtenberg Professor of Neuroadaptive Human-Computer Interaction at Brandenburg University of...

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36 VitaDAO: Revolutionizing Longevity Science with Web3 Technology 13:47

VitaDAO: Revolutionizing Longevity Science with Web3 Technology

VitaDAO is a pioneering community focused on funding and advancing longevity science to improve human...

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37 MONA and an Open Metaverse 08:03

MONA and an Open Metaverse

Justin Melillo, founder and CEO of MONA, presents an exciting vision for the future of...

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