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Riskgaming
Lux Capital

A podcast by venture capital firm Lux Capital on the opportunities and risks of science, technology, finance and the human condition. Hosted... more

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Episodes

“Every system can be gamed”

AI and democracy are in great tension with each other. AI models are built by a priesthood of research specialists,... more

07 Mar 2025 · 45 minutes
Americans are an incredibly generous people

Amidst the upheaval in Washington, D.C. these days, one of the most notable and controversial decision from the second Trump... more

01 Mar 2025 · 33 minutes
How America holds it all together

There are two sides of America. One is the country’s world-leading innovation centers, which offer the highest salaries and potential... more

22 Feb 2025 · 40 minutes
Luck rules our lives, so why don’t we teach more about it?

Cruel, petty and occasionally magnanimous, fates rule our lives, determining everything from our careers and romances to our financial success.... more

14 Feb 2025 · 36 minutes
How Russia is bringing the cost of global sabotage to zero

When Russia launched its war on Ukraine in early 2022, it became the first land battle on European soil since... more

06 Feb 2025 · 38 minutes
Can you (or DOGE) product manage the government?

There’s a growing movement to apply the best practices of technology to the U.S. government. Whether it’s Elon Musk and... more

31 Jan 2025 · 41 minutes
The on-going collapse of the global commons

It’s been a bad few months (and years and decades) for the global commons. Chinese trawlers have repeatedly knocked out... more

23 Jan 2025 · 26 minutes
Which companies will suffer with globalization’s reversal?

The Washington Consensus of the past few decades that called for open markets, free trade and reduced regulation will officially... more

17 Jan 2025 · 37 minutes
Why financial booms and busts are the key to our progress

When we think of booms and busts, we often think of waste. The dot-com bubble, the 2008 financial crisis, and... more

10 Jan 2025 · 44 minutes
The Best of 2024

It’s been a year for the record books, and so it is with the Riskgaming podcast. We published 68 episodes... more

21 Dec 2024 · 48 minutes
Introducing our new scenario, “Powering Up”

We are really excited to announce the publication of our third and latest Riskgaming scenario, "Powering Up: China’s Global Quest... more

14 Dec 2024 · 36 minutes
Why does America have the most expensive elevators in the world?

Recently in the Riskgaming newsletter (“The Productivity Precipice”), host Danny Crichton wrote about one of the biggest challenges facing America:... more

06 Dec 2024 · 42 minutes
The Titanic Lessons of VC with Josh Wolfe

Every quarter, Lux sends an update to our limited partners observing the macroeconomic environment, the changes in venture capital, and... more

27 Nov 2024 · 30 minutes
The Orthogonal Bet: Dave Jilk on AI, Poetry, and the Future of AGI

Welcome to The Orthogonal Bet, an ongoing mini-series that explores the unconventional ideas and delightful patterns that shape our world.... more

21 Nov 2024 · 40 minutes
Elections, global threats and happy hour with the Riskgaming team

It’s not every day that we can get our distributed Riskgaming team into one podcast studio, but we actually managed... more

18 Nov 2024 · 38 minutes
The future of defense manufacturing with Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf

Anduril has become one of the most-watched companies in Silicon Valley, and for good reason. Its vertiginous rise from small... more

15 Nov 2024 · 40 minutes
The Orthogonal Bet: Embracing Second Acts with Henry Oliver⁠

Welcome to The Orthogonal Bet, an ongoing mini-series that explores the unconventional ideas and delightful patterns that shape our world.... more

14 Nov 2024 · 40 minutes
The energy economics of our civilization’s digital cathedrals

The sudden widespread usage of advanced artificial intelligence models has massively increased global demand for data centers that can handle... more

08 Nov 2024 · 44 minutes
The Orthogonal Bet: How deep science ventures redefines deep tech innovation

Welcome to The Orthogonal Bet, an ongoing mini-series that explores the unconventional ideas and delightful patterns that shape our world.... more

07 Nov 2024 · 42 minutes
Introducing our new scenario, DeepFaked and DeepSixed

We’re really excited to talk about the launch of our second public Riskgaming scenario, “DeepFaked and DeepSixed: AI Election Security... more

02 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
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We are really excited to announce the publication of our third and latest Riskgaming scenario, "Powering Up: China’s Global Quest for Electric... more