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Rosi Braidotti: How to Redesign the Future of Humanity
World-renowned philosopher Rosi Braidotti explains why Silicon Valley transhumanism is a dangerous threat to democracy, why the modern "happiness industry" is a capitalist trap, and how the next…
Katherine Hayles: How AI Will Radically Change the Human Species
Pioneering literary scholar and critical theorist N. Katherine Hayles explains why our traditional ideas of free will are being dismantled by AI, why the transhumanist dream of downloading your brain…
The Techno-Progressive Future: UBI, AI, and and the Left – James J. Hughes
Sociologist and bioethicist James J. Hughes explains why the future of human enhancement and AI shouldn't belong to Silicon Valley billionaires, and how a "techno-progressive" revolution can…
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MIT Engineer: We Are the Last Mortal Generation – Jose Cordeiro
MIT engineer and longevity expert Jose Cordeiro explains why we are between the last mortal generation and the first immortal generation, how AI is accelerating the cure for aging, and why he…
How We End Aging in 15 Years - Aubrey de Grey
Biomedical gerontologist Aubrey de Grey breaks down why aging is a solvable engineering problem, not an inevitable destiny — and why he believes we are closer than ever to "Longevity Escape…
AI Will Take Your Job: Why We Need Universal Basic Income – Zoltan Istvan
Transhumanist author and political candidate Zoltan Istvan argues that AI and humanoid robots won’t just change the economy, they’ll replace most human work faster than governments can respond, and…
AI, Capitalism and the Future of Work - Nick Srnicek
Political economist Nick Srnicek breaks down how AI is reshaping capitalism, work, and global power — and why the real story isn’t “robots taking all our jobs”, but who owns the systems and how…
Kevin Kelly: How to Build a Life Only You Can Live
Kevin Kelly – co-founder of WIRED and one of the world’s most influential technology thinkers – explains why you shouldn’t try to be “the best”, but “the only”, why your most “wasted” year might…
You’re Legally Allowed to Die… But Not to Live Longer - Liz Parrish
Biotech CEO Liz Parrish explains why you’re legally allowed to choose euthanasia in many countries – but not allowed to choose experimental medicine that might extend your life – and why she decided…
Guy Standing: How the System Is Failing the 99%
World-renowned labour economist Guy Standing explains how a new class of people – the precariat – is trapped in insecure work, unstable income and chronic anxiety, and why he believes a universal…
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Extrapolate with Rob Hof has published 11 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Philosophy, Society & Culture.
Extrapolate with Rob Hof is currently moderate with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 55m.
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