Conversations with Tyler — 2025 Retrospective: Curiosity, Prep, and the Role of AI
Update: 2025-12-23
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A brisk look at what made Conversations with Tyler’s best episodes sing: deep, single-topic interviews and disciplined preparation. (Original: 1 hour → Summary: 3 minutes.) Host Tyler Cowen, joined by Jeff Holmes, reflects on 36 episodes in 2025 and highlights lessons from guests like Jonny Steinberg (South Africa), Ian Leslie (the Beatles), Amy Austin (YouTube creator), Donald Lopez (Buddhism), and Ted Schwarz (neurosurgery). Learn why focused expertise yields the biggest insights, how targeted AI and hundreds of GPT queries boosted episode prep without replacing curiosity, and why Tyler urges peer-reviewed debate on AI risk and policy. Topics include AI and machine learning, AI regulation and job automation, technology and innovation, politics, economics, and philosophy of mind. Listen now to get the key ideas in minutes.
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