The Foresight Institute Podcast

This recording with Greg Wayne is from Vision Weekend UK 2026, held in London in June 2026. View the recording along with the slides on our YouTube channel.

Greg Wayne is Director of Research at Google DeepMind, where he leads Project ...

This recording with Andrew Trask is from the Foresight Institute Secure AI seminar series, hosted in April 2026. Andrew Trask is the founder of OpenMined and creator of PySyft, one of the most widely used frameworks for privacy-preserving machine learning. He has spent the last decade building technical infrastructure that allows AI systems to train on sensitive data without ...

This recording with Taylor Tondelli is from Vision Weekend Puerto Rico 2026, held in February 2026. In this talk, Taylor argues that intelligence alone, whether human or AI, is not what drives innovation. Raw capability needs the right conditions: incentives, institutional scaffolding, and the diversity of thought that lets new ideas find their footing. The talk examines what...

This recording with Neha Narula is from Vision Weekend Puerto Rico 2026, hosted by the Foresight Institute in February 2026. Neha Narula is the Director of the MIT Digital Currency Initiative and a research scientist at the MIT Media Lab, where she has spent a decade studying digital currencies, payment systems, and the infrastructure of money. In this talk, she examines what...