Andrew Yang
American entrepreneur, attorney and political candidate (born 1975)
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Videos Mentioning Andrew Yang
Ep. 186: CALLS: The Power of “Day Batching” | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of 'Smart People Should Build Things,' whose ideas on career choices and societal impact are discussed and contrasted with Cal Newport's advice.
#AIS: Bestie AMA with Valor's Antonio Gracias
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in the context of forming a third party in American politics, with the hosts suggesting that the US system is not set up for it.
Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #167
Lex Fridman
Entrepreneur and politician, seen as an inspiration and a new generation of politics, polling strongly in the New York City mayoral primary.
Max Tegmark: The Case for Halting AI Development | Lex Fridman Podcast #371
Lex Fridman
A signatory of the open letter calling for an AI pause.
Chris Dixon and Naval Ravikant — The Wonders of Web3 And Much More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A political figure who has spoken positively about crypto, suggesting a wider understanding in government.
Jack Dorsey: Square, Cryptocurrency, and Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #91
Lex Fridman
Mentioned for his tweet about Jack Dorsey's commitment to COVID-19 relief and his concerns about job displacement.
Michael Mina: Rapid Testing, Viruses, and the Engineering Mindset | Lex Fridman Podcast #146
Lex Fridman
A political figure mentioned as an example of someone who might advocate for engineering solutions like rapid testing.
Bhaskar Sunkara: Socialism and Communism | Lex Fridman Podcast #349
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a candidate towards whom the media was similarly dismissive as they were to Bernie Sanders.
E91: SoftBank's $21B+ Vision Fund loss, signals of a bubble, macro picture, Trump raided by FBI
All-In Podcast
Former presidential candidate, whose tweet expressing concern over the Mar-a-Lago raid and potential political persecution is cited.
Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy | Lex Fridman Podcast #175
Lex Fridman
Former presidential candidate, running for New York City mayor, praised for his data-driven approach in politics and honesty about complex issues such as prison costs.
A Conversation with Andrew Yang (Episode #202)
Sam Harris
Politician and author, discussing his presidential run, the concept of Universal Basic Income (UBI), the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy, and political strategy.
Jeremy Howard: fast.ai Deep Learning Courses and Research | Lex Fridman Podcast #35
Lex Fridman
A political figure running on a platform addressing labor force displacement due to AI.
Kevin Scott: Microsoft CTO | Lex Fridman Podcast #30
Lex Fridman
Mentioned for his concerns about AI's impact on society and potential job loss due to automation.
Scott Aaronson: Quantum Computing | Lex Fridman Podcast #72
Lex Fridman
US presidential candidate who tweeted prematurely about quantum computing making all code uncrackable.
Kai-Fu Lee: AI Superpowers - China and Silicon Valley | Lex Fridman Podcast #27
Lex Fridman
A presidential candidate whose platform focused on job loss due to automation and Universal Basic Income, discussed in relation to Kai-Fu Lee's views.
Ryan Hall: Martial Arts and the Philosophy of Violence, Power, and Grace | Lex Fridman Podcast #125
Lex Fridman
An American entrepreneur and politician, mentioned as an example of a leader who could inject new energy into the political system through youthful, different ideas, contrasted with a 'troll' approach.
The Future of American Democracy
Sam Harris
Former presidential candidate, whose focus on electoral reform (like ranked-choice voting) is mentioned in the context of improving the American voting system.
Deep Learning State of the Art (2020)
Lex Fridman
A presidential candidate who discussed artificial intelligence, noted for bringing the topic into public discourse despite a lack of fundamental understanding.
E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more
All-In Podcast
A mayoral candidate in NYC who faced criticism and attempted cancellation for his remarks on mentally ill individuals on the streets; his campaign is contrasted with Eric Adams'.
E15: “The Besties” All-In’s inaugural award show covering the best, worst & most memorable of 2020
All-In Podcast
Former presidential candidate, discussed as a pragmatic centrist and potential candidate for Mayor of New York City.
Ray Dalio: Principles, the Economic Machine, AI & the Arc of Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #54
Lex Fridman
A political candidate running for president on the idea of universal basic income, discussed in the context of automation's impact on employment.
Gilbert Strang: Linear Algebra, Teaching, and MIT OpenCourseWare | Lex Fridman Podcast #52
Lex Fridman
A presidential candidate whose slogan is 'Make America Think Hard' (MATH), highlighting his appreciation for math.
Rebooting New York City: A Conversation with Andrew Yang (Episode #236)
Sam Harris
Running for Mayor of New York City and discusses his policy proposals and campaign.
Eric Weinstein (Solo), Ep. #018 of The Portal - Slipping the DISC: State of The Portal/Chapter 2020.
Eric Weinstein
His media treatment during the presidential election cycle is used as an example of media distortion and 'maps of silence'.