"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

A podcast by Erik Torenberg

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134 Episodes

  1. E51: How We Build More Housing with Brad Hargreaves & Noah Smith

    Published: 3/22/2024
  2. E50: Alex Blania on Worldcoin, AGI, and Future Predictions

    Published: 3/15/2024
  3. E49: The Legacy of Effective Altruism with Igor Kurganov

    Published: 3/8/2024
  4. E48: Liron Shapira on the Case for Pausing AI

    Published: 3/2/2024
  5. E47: Rob Henderson on Life in Foster Care, Academia, and Beyond

    Published: 2/23/2024
  6. E46: Lyn Alden on How Money Works

    Published: 2/16/2024
  7. E45: Bayeslord and Nadia Asparouhova on Effective Accelerationism

    Published: 2/9/2024
  8. E44: Tyler Cowen on Harvard, the GOAT Economist, and Ending Stagnation

    Published: 2/2/2024
  9. E43: Richard Hanania on Wokeness, Israel-Palestine, and the Mythos of the Modern Right

    Published: 1/26/2024
  10. E42: Erik Torenberg on the Evolution of Media

    Published: 1/19/2024
  11. E41: Steve Hsu on the Future of Everything

    Published: 1/12/2024
  12. E40: Develop Your Personal Investing Strategy with Itay Vinik

    Published: 1/5/2024
  13. E39: Balaji Srinivasan and Nathan Labenz on AI's Future, Human-AI Symbiosis, and AI Control

    Published: 12/29/2023
  14. E38: Holiday Special: Request for Startups

    Published: 12/22/2023
  15. E37: Noor Siddiqui on embryo screening, the fertility crisis, and parenting

    Published: 12/15/2023
  16. E36: Beff Jezos on doxxing, e/acc, and why crypto will save AI

    Published: 12/8/2023
  17. E35: Samo Burja on Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and George Soros

    Published: 12/1/2023
  18. E34: Byrne Hobart on Sam Altman, Meta vs Google, and Effective Altruism

    Published: 11/24/2023
  19. E33: The Untold History of Nuclear Energy with Packy McCormick and Julia DeWahl

    Published: 11/17/2023
  20. E32: Balaji on SBF and the Israel-Hamas War

    Published: 11/10/2023

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You’ll hear consequential ideas here first, and in the mainstream months later. Upstream is a curated nexus feed from the Turpentine podcast network, bringing you expert-level conversations hosted by some of the most compelling thinkers in the world including Noah Smith, Samo Burja, Byrne Hobart, Erik Torenberg, and Nathan Labenz. Guests include Marc Andreessen, Balaji Srinivasan, Dario Amodei, Brian Armstrong, David Sacks, Sam Harris, Katherine Boyle, Curtis Yarvin, and many more unmissable conversations. Upstream is part of the Turpentine podcast network. To learn more: turpentine.co