Past Lives

Do LLM's understand? AI Pioneer Yann Le Cun spars with DeepMind's Adam Brown

The convo starts at around timestamp 13:00, though the prelude by DJ Black Helmet is a pleasure to watch too...

Nov 17, 2025 • Janna Levin and Pioneer Works

1:30:07

Penrose and me...in Oxford

Nov 5, 2025 • Janna Levin

1:01:36

Science v Fiction: Both in Gary Shteyngart's Novels and in My Life

In case you're not one to enjoy the ambience as the audience drifts in, the music plays, the slides loop, the conversation begins at timestamp 11:00...

Oct 30, 2025 • Janna Levin and Pioneer Works

1:18:56

Nobel Laureate Adam Riess and Janna Levin on the Crisis in Cosmology

Scientific Controversies at Pioneer Works

Oct 24, 2025 • Janna Levin and Pioneer Works

1:14:00

The Big Bang Theory Live with Mayim, Jonathan & Janna Levin

The Big Bang Theory’s — and of course I mean the tv show — Mayim Bialik and co-host Jonathan Cohen invited me to have an afternoon hang in the ether and…

Oct 20, 2025 • Janna Levin, Mayim Bialik's Breakdown, and Jonathan Cohen

42:10

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