“We are all amazingly stupid, but we can get better.” — Anders Sandberg My 2012 convo with the Oxford futurist on transhumanism, AI, & survival still rings true in 2025. 🎧 Full interview: snglrty.co/3W9fPGZ

“We can’t win against technology… because we are technology.” – Daniel H. Wilson 🤖 13 years ago on Singularity 1 on 1, I spoke with the Robopocalypse author about AI, human enhancement & why the future is stranger (and closer) than we think. 🎥 Watch: snglrty.co/4gPr0xL #AI #Robotics #Futurism

Off to deliver the opening keynote for a circus festival 😉🕺🥳

Where will the journey of life take you today? #5amclub #sunrise #TOWaterfront

Are we building gods or terminators? 🤖⚡️ 13 years ago I interviewed Hugo de Garis on The Artilect War — his warning that AI could trigger a 21st-century conflict killing billions. Watch the full conversation 👉 snglrty.co/46nsbQD Do his fears still hold weight today? #AI #Singularity #Futurism

George Dyson grew up in the shadow of legends — Freeman Dyson, Alan Turing, John von Neumann. We talked about the birth of the digital universe, AI, and tech’s “deal with the devil.” 🎧 snglrty.co/3Iq7jQG #Tech #History #Futurism

“That which does not kill us only makes us stranger.” 13 yrs ago I spoke with Oxford’s Anders Sandberg on transhumanism, immortality, hive minds & why embracing strangeness may be humanity’s only way forward. 🎧 snglrty.co/4ppZaMP #Transhumanism #Futurism #AI

Steve Mann, the cyborg Luddite: 👉 Invented HDR + wearable computing 👉 Warned against tech that replaces nature 👉 Urged us to seek humanistic intelligence Still ahead of his time. Watch the full convo 🎧 snglrty.co/462shOK #FutureOfTech #AI

“Jarring is what we need.” 💡 Ryan Janzen on fusing art & science, and making music with water itself — the hydraulophone. 🌊🎶 Full convo: snglrty.co/46zHIOt

“Don’t let the future happen to you.” Intel futurist Brian David Johnson on how to build it—mixing sci-fi, data & design. Timeless insights. Watch: snglrty.co/4nupUKt #Futurism #AI #Innovation

Is transhumanism really dangerous—or just misunderstood? Back in 2012, I spoke with Dr. Natasha Vita-More about the basics: human enhancement, posthuman futures & why she says: “Get creative about the future!” 🎥 snglrty.co/3Ij4il8

🚨 “Science fiction is very good at predicting the present.” — Cory Doctorow 13 years ago, we talked about AI, activism, & why he sees the Singularity as a progressive apocalypse. 🎧 Watch/Listen: snglrty.co/4n0dHxk

13 years ago I interviewed Ray Kurzweil, whose ideas shaped my work & life. His advice still resonates: “Don’t be too concerned about what’s practical. Follow your passion & be who you would like to be.” 🎥 Watch here: snglrty.co/3V4xDmk

“What does it mean to be human in an age of redesign?” 13 yrs ago, Dr. James Hughes & I unpacked transhumanism, Buddhism, AI & democracy. These questions matter more now than ever. Full convo 👉 snglrty.co/46oSBTh #Singularity #Future

Emphasizing individual agency is vital; as AI evolves, our choices will define ethical boundaries and societal norms. A future where ethics leads tech is essential for harmony. #futurism

“You matter. Your choices shape the future.” 13 years ago, I spoke with futurist Jamais Cascio about the Singularity, ethics, & why agency matters more than tech. Still urgent today. 🎙️ Watch here 👉 snglrty.co/3VwjZbM

🎪 On Sept 19, I keynote at St. John’s International Circus Fest: The world’s a circus, but we’re not just performers, we're context creators. Join us at 9 AM, The Well Room. #CircusFest #Future #Keynote #ContextCreators #AI #Art

“What’s important isn’t me. And it isn’t you. It’s us.” @DavidBrin 13 years ago, I interviewed the legendary sci-fi author & futurist on civilization, ethics, optimism vs dystopia, and why Star Wars’ Yoda may be more dangerous than you think. 🎧 snglrty.co/4pbYvyI

AI isn’t just code — it’s about the messy kluge of the human mind. In my convo with Gary Marcus, we explored bridging psychology & neuroscience, Kurzweil’s theory of mind, Blue Brain, and the ethics of “friendly AI.” 🎥 snglrty.co/4lTyktL

Are science and religion enemies—or partners in shaping the future? In this debate with Lincoln Cannon, I took the “exclusive” view, he the “complementary” one. The result: a timeless, thought-provoking exchange. Watch here: snglrty.co/423SCJK

If we embrace empathy and ethical tech, our future could be one of collaboration and innovation. Let's shape a world where technology uplifts humanity, not controls it. #futurism

Ramez Naam told me 12 years ago: “We are the ones who create the future.” Our talk on Nexus dove into empathy, neuroscience, the risk of totalitarianism, and exponential tech. Fiction or foresight? Watch this timeless convo on Singularity 1 on 1 🎥 snglrty.co/47sCnK1

What if death isn’t inevitable, but a failure of philosophy? In my interview with Ken Hayworth, president of the Brain Preservation Foundation, we explore why preserving the brain may be the most realistic path forward. Still provocative 12 years later. 🎧 snglrty.co/3I2lefH

Bob McDonald — host of Quirks & Quarks and one of Canada’s most beloved science communicators — joined me 12 years ago for a wide-ranging conversation on Carl Sagan, the Fermi paradox, VR, the Singularity & the power of following your dreams. 🌍🎧 snglrty.co/3USKOH2

12 years ago I interviewed Doug Wolens, creator of The Singularity film. Far from sci-fi hype, he asked the real question: not what tech can do — but what kind of humans we want to become. More urgent now than ever. snglrty.co/47OH7tl

Day by day, moment to moment, every sunrise is unique—even when seen from the same place. Miss one, and you’ve missed a world that will never return. #TOWaterfront #WeTheNorth #5amclub #sunrise

12 yrs ago, I interviewed George Church on synthetic biology. His warning still rings true: “Inactivity & complacency are the most dangerous ideas.” The future won’t wait for our comfort zones. Watch here: snglrty.co/47iD2xp

Christine Peterson—co-founder of the Foresight Institute & the person who coined open source—joined me 12 years ago to discuss nanotech, longevity, & the Singularity. Her principle still resonates: push the future in a positive direction. Watch 🎥 snglrty.co/47NlrxG

Economics or extremist politics in disguise? 💥 My 2nd debate with Robin Hanson on the Em Economy was the most heated in Singularity 1 on 1 history. Ideas matter—and they shape our future. Watch & judge for yourself: snglrty.co/4fVQ1HC

Throwback: My convo with Ayesha Khanna on the Hybrid Age—a new era where humans + technology merge. Her advice still resonates: 👉 Take education into your own hands. 👉 Focus on people, not just stats. 🎧 snglrty.co/4mPYZIC

Is transhumanism a threat—or our greatest opportunity? I spoke with Dr. Natasha Vita-More about The Transhumanist Reader, the first anthology of transhumanist thought. 🎧 snglrty.co/461egk9 #Transhumanism #Future #Singularity

Before his passing, I interviewed Jacque Fresco—visionary behind The Venus Project. His challenge still echoes: “Apply the methods of science to the social system.” Full interview 👉 snglrty.co/4mU7oLf #Futurism #JacqueFresco

AI is accelerating. But do we have the citizenship to match it? 12 yrs ago Chris Hables Gray told me: “We can’t just vote—we must risk all to make the world better.” His words are truer now than ever. 🎧 snglrty.co/3HIcfQD

12 years ago I interviewed Thad Starner, AR pioneer & Google Glass lead. Glass was ahead of its time, but the world wasn’t ready. Lesson: tech fails when society rejects the context—not the code. 🎥 snglrty.co/3JplWUy

Marvin Minsky, the Father of AI, told me: “The Turing Test is a joke.” 🔥 In our 12-year-old interview, he explained why AI progress had stalled, the importance of theory of mind, and what young researchers should focus on. 🎥 snglrty.co/4lwIYpQ

Nigel Ackland called himself “ordinary.” But living with one of the world’s first bebionic arms, he showed us what extraordinary really means. A pioneer in tech & humanity, his story still moves me. 🎧 Watch here: snglrty.co/4fLDAya #Bionics #Futurism #Legacy

“Privacy knows no borders: protect it everywhere, or protect it nowhere.” 12 yrs ago I interviewed Dr. Ann Cavoukian, creator of Privacy by Design. Her words are even more urgent today. 👉 snglrty.co/4mMaAsh #Privacy #AI

🌍 “We Are All Subjected to the Same Natural Law System” — Peter Joseph, creator of Zeitgeist & founder of the Zeitgeist Movement. We discuss RBE vs capitalism, sustainability, AI’s role & why aligning with nature is key to our future. 🎥 snglrty.co/46ZYkzS

12 years ago I toured Alcor with CEO Max More — the world leader in cryonics. From clinical death to vitrification & storage, it’s critical care medicine taken to the next step. Yes, my bald head fits in the neuro tanks. 🎥 snglrty.co/4mFcKts

Lawyer. Engineer. Inventor. Cyborg. Joseph Carvalko has sued presidents & redefined what it means to be human. We talk AI rights, patents, NSA surveillance & the singularity. 🎥 snglrty.co/45MGNdb #AI #Futurism #Singularity

"Every technology has both negative & positive effects." 12 yrs ago I spoke w/ AI safety expert Dr. Roman Yampolskiy on brute force AI, the limits of Asimov’s Laws & the risks of a hard take-off. His warnings are even sharper today. 🎥 snglrty.co/4oyyFnU

In 2012, D-Wave founder Dr. Geordie Rose told me: “Machine learning is progressing faster than you think.” 12 years later, AI is proving him right — daily. He also predicted quantum computing could help create AI by 2029. 🎥 snglrty.co/3UiTs18

“If you want to imagine a future, you have to factor the unpredictable.” Stelarc From a third ear in his arm to robotic exoskeletons, Stelarc pushes the body beyond biology. 🎧 snglrty.co/4mBEnDZ

What if you could replace your body? 12 years ago, I interviewed Dr. Natasha Vita-More on Whole Body Prosthetics—backing up body and mind, and the identity questions it raises. Still ahead of its time. 🎥 snglrty.co/4mrulpr

What if your brain isn’t just a computer? 🧠 Dr. Stuart Hameroff, co-creator of the Orch OR model with Roger Penrose, says consciousness is woven into the fabric of the universe. “Consciousness is the music of the Universe.” 🎶 🎥 snglrty.co/3Ug5Cb5

Is AI our greatest invention—or our last? 12 years ago I spoke with Our Final Invention author James Barrat about why he sees AI as a threat, not a toy. Black boxes. Hard takeoffs. No do-overs. 🎙 Watch: snglrty.co/3Hqcxvn #AI #AGI #SingularityFM

Noam Chomsky said the Singularity is “science fiction” and AI programs are just “theories without understanding.” That was 12 years ago. Has he been proven wrong? Watch my conversation with him and decide for yourself: snglrty.co/3HnF2tz #AI #Chomsky #SingularityFM

British transhumanist David Pearce believes suffering isn’t just tragic—it’s solvable. We spoke 12 years ago about veganism, ethics, The Hedonistic Imperative, and why ending suffering is a moral duty. Still a powerful conversation. 🎧 snglrty.co/4orFFDi

Physicist Frank J. Tipler says the #Singularity is inevitable—because the laws of physics demand it. We talk Omega Point, immortality, mind-uploading, and God. “If the laws of physics be for us, who can be against us?” Watch here: snglrty.co/4mrpCUb #AI #Transhumanism #Futurism #FrankTipler

“We are in the cyborg state.” A powerful 1-hour convo with Koyaanisqatsi director Godfrey Reggio on behavior, technology, and visual language as prophecy. Still as urgent now as it was 12 years ago. ▶️ snglrty.co/4mnXWPT #Film #Futurism #Singularity #Storytelling