Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman

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Lex Fridman Podcast is hosted by Lex Fridman covering Open Source, Geopolitics, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. Notable guests include Don Lincoln (Particle Physicist, Fermilab), Linus Torvalds (Creator of Linux and Git), Jean-Baptiste Kempf (President of VideoLAN and FFmpeg Contributor), and Kieran Cunha. Episodes span from Jun 2023 to May 2026.

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33 episodes

Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE - Don Lincoln

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May 29, 2026 · WITH Don Lincoln

The history of physics is framed as a continuous quest for unification, from Newton's universal gravity and Maxwell's electromagnetism to the modern search for a 'Theory of Everything'. A strong ca...

Particle PhysicsTheoretical PhysicsExperimental PhysicsTheory of Everything+14 more

How FFmpeg works - explained by FFmpeg & VLC developers

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May 14, 2026

FFmpeg is the foundational, open-source tool for video processing, used ubiquitously in applications from Chrome and VLC to professional streaming software, effectively democratizing video creation...

Open SourceFFmpegVLCSoftware Licensing+11 more

Linus Torvalds built Git in 10 days

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May 13, 2026 · WITH Linus Torvalds

A single individual with a strong vision can create world-changing technologies, particularly in the software industry. Many foundational tools, including programming languages (JavaScript, Python,...

Individual ImpactPassion ProjectsSoftware DevelopmentInnovation+11 more

Fast robot teleoperation (at ultra-low 8ms latency): Kyber explained

May 12, 2026

FFmpeg: The Incredible Technology Behind Video on the Internet

May 6, 2026

Vikings, Ragnar, Berserkers, Valhalla & the Warriors of the Viking Age

Apr 9, 2026

Jensen Huang: NVIDIA - The $4 Trillion Company & the AI Revolution

Mar 23, 2026

Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming

Mar 11, 2026

Rick Beato: Greatest Guitarists of All Time, History & Future of Music

Mar 1, 2026

Khabib vs Lex: Training with Khabib

Feb 25, 2026

AI agents will replace 80% of apps - OpenClaw creator explains ｜ Peter Steinberger and Lex Fridman

Feb 25, 2026

OpenClaw： The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet - Peter Steinberger ｜ Lex Fridman Podcast #491

Feb 12, 2026

State of AI in 2026: LLMs, Coding, Scaling Laws, China, Agents, GPUs, AGI

Jan 31, 2026

Paul Rosolie: Uncontacted Tribes in the Amazon Jungle

Jan 13, 2026

Infinity, Paradoxes, Gödel Incompleteness & the Mathematical Multiverse

Dec 31, 2025

Deciphering Secrets of Ancient Civilizations, Noah's Ark, and Flood Myths

Dec 12, 2025

Michael Levin: Hidden Reality of Alien Intelligence & Biological Life

Nov 30, 2025

David Kirtley: Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics, and the Future of Energy

Nov 17, 2025

Dan Houser: GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar, Absurd & Future of Gaming

Oct 31, 2025

Julia Shaw: Criminal Psychology of Murder, Serial Killers, Memory & Sex

Oct 14, 2025

Pavel Durov: Telegram, Freedom, Censorship, Money, Power & Human Nature

Sep 30, 2025

Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra & CIA

Sep 19, 2025

Dave Plummer: Programming, Autism, and Old-School Microsoft Stories

Aug 29, 2025

Scott Horton: The Case Against War and the Military Industrial Complex

Aug 24, 2025

Keyu Jin: China's Economy, Tariffs, Trade, Trump, Communism & Capitalism

Aug 13, 2025

Demis Hassabis: Future of AI, Simulating Reality, Physics and Video Games

Jul 23, 2025

Iran War Debate: Nuclear Weapons, Trump, Peace, Power & the Middle East

Jun 26, 2025

Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet

Jun 5, 2025

Tim Sweeney: Fortnite, Unreal Engine, and the Future of Gaming

Apr 30, 2025

Dave Smith: Israel, Hamas, Ukraine, Russia, Conspiracies & Antisemitism

Apr 8, 2025

Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India - Power, Democracy, War & Peace

Mar 16, 2025

Marc Andreessen: Trump, Power, Tech, AI, Immigration & Future of America

Jan 26, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg: Future of AI at Meta, Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp

Jun 8, 2023

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