Henrik von Scheel on making people smarter, wealthier and healthier, biophysical data, resilient learning, and human evolution (AC Ep37)

by shan | Mar 25, 2026 | Podcast

“The center of any change that we’re doing in the fourth industrial revolution is always the human being, because humans have an ability to adopt, adapt to skills, and adjust to an environment.” –Henrik von Scheel About Henrik von Scheel Henrik von...

Davide Dell’Anna on hybrid intelligence, guidelines for human-AI teams, calibrating trust, and team ethics (AC Ep33)

by shan | Feb 25, 2026 | Podcast

“In this sense, human and AI means a synergy where teams of humans and AI together lead to superior outcomes than either the human or the AI operating in isolation.” – Davide Dell’Anna About Davide Dell’Anna Davide Dell’Anna is Assistant Professor of...

Alexandra Samuel on her personal AI coach Viv, simulated personalities, catalyzing insights, and strengthening social interactions (AC Ep28)

by shan | Jan 14, 2026 | Podcast

“My core Viv instruction—which is both, I think, brilliant and dangerous, and I think it was sort of accidental how effective it turned out to be—is, I told Viv, ‘You are the result of a lab accident in which four sets of personalities collided and became...

Diyi Yang on augmenting capabilities and wellbeing, levels of human agency, AI in the scientific process, and the ideation-execution gap (AC Ep24)

by shan | Nov 26, 2025 | Podcast

“Our vision is that for well-being, we really want to prioritize human connection and human touch. We need to think about how to augment human capabilities.” –Diyi Yang About Diyi Yang Diyi Yang is Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stanford...

Jacob Taylor on collective intelligence for SDGs, interspecies money, vibe-teaming, and AI ecosystems for people and planet (AC Ep10)

by shan | Jul 16, 2025 | Podcast

“If we’re faced with problems that are moving fast and require collective solutions, then collective intelligence becomes the toolkit we need to tackle them.” – Jacob Taylor About Jacob Taylor Jacob Taylor is a fellow in the Center for Sustainable...