NFTs: WTF? with Kevin Roose

There’s a lot to unpack about the economic effects of artificial intelligence. It’s clear that artificial intelligence is having a moment (to say the least) and that it has a profound impact on global GDP. But is it just a boom that will bust? Ed Zitron, author and host of the “B ...  Show more

David Chalmers, one of the most preeminent philosophers and researchers in cognitive science, argues that nothing prevents machines from becoming truly conscious. Chalmers, who has studied the mind for decades, points out that there is a real possibility of AI creating a next sta ...  Show more

It started with a picture posted on the internet, and ended in an extravagant cryptocurrency bidding war. NFTs, or “nonfungible tokens,” have recently taken the art world by storm. Sabrina Tavernise, a national corresp ...

As cryptocurrency values crash around the world, the NFT market is following suit and crashing as well. The two are tightly connected as NFTs are bought with cryptocurrency. The NFT market has skyrocketed since 2021, when $69m USD was paid for an NFT by hitherto-unknown artist, B ...  Show more

Jose Macedo of Delphi Digital and Ari Paul of BlockTower Capital talk about why a crypto asset can have wildly different prices in the public and private markets, and how they try to figure out what it’s really worth. Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pods, Fount ...  Show more

Que sont les NFT ? Merci d'avoir posé la question ! Les NFT “Non fungible tokens” ou jetons non fongibles en français, sont un genre de certificats d’authenticité, qui prouvent qu’on est le ou la propriétaire d’une œuvre virtuelle. Oui, il est désormais possible d’acheter des me ...  Show more