Featured creatorSan Francisco, USA
Nathan Labenz
Founder and former CEO of Waymark
Nathan Labenz is a technology entrepreneur and artificial intelligence analyst. He founded Waymark, a company that uses generative AI to create content. Nathan is also the host of the podcast 'The Cognitive Revolution', where he explores the impact of AI on society and culture.
Know when Nathan Labenz turns up
Follow Nathan Labenz and once a week we email you every new episode they appeared on — including guest spots the show notes never mention, because we read the transcript.
Follow Nathan LabenzFree. Pick your own day and time.
Are you Nathan Labenz?
Claim this page: every appearance in one place, with transcripts, plus a verified badge to link from your bio.
Chronological feed
Recent appearances
Nathan Goes to China #3: US-China Relations, the Art of the AI Deal & the Road to Pax Robotica"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisSep 10, 20263:17:07HostAI:AM Highlights: Welcome to the AGI Era"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisSep 5, 20262:20:44HostWrite, Change, Recall, Forget: MongoDB's Pete Johnson on How Retrieval Drives Agent Performance"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisSep 1, 20261:36:43HostAI:AM Highlights: Recursive Self-Improvement, Rushed and Vibe-Coded?"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 28, 20262:11:56HostRL's a Hell of a Drug: Metagaming, Reward Seeking & Motivated CoT Reasoning – Bronson Schoen, Apollo"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 26, 20262:14:23HostAI in the AM — Weekly Highlights: Relaunch Week (Aug 17–20, 2026)"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 22, 20262:33:41HostLet There Be Germicidal Light: This $500 Fixture Could Stop the Next Pandemic, from Complex Systems"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 16, 20261:25:13HostLindy Teammate: Flo Crivello on Multiplayer Agents, Memory & Why He'd Ban the Chinese Models He Uses"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 14, 20262:06:53HostThinking in Silico: Goodfire CTO Dan Balsam on Concept Manifolds & a $1000/Month ML Research Agent"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 8, 20261:57:21HostPick Your Poison: Zvi Mowshowitz on the Unipolar/Multipolar AGI Dilemma, OpenFace & Pacing the ..."The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 5, 20262:57:51HostNathan Goes to China – Part 2: AI Safety with Chinese Characteristics"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisAug 2, 20262:17:10HostIs Offense or Defense Dominant? FAR.AI's Adam Gleave on the AI Security Leaderboard"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJul 30, 20261:44:27HostNathan Goes to China – Part 1: Tech & Agent Setup, Chinese AI UX, WAIC, and Attitudes on AI"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJul 27, 20262:24:01HostAlignment with Awakening: Davidad on Moral Realism, AI Wisdom, & why His p(Doom) is Down to 5%"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJul 12, 20262:23:57HostAI:AM Highlights: Exploring the J-Space, AI Superforecasters, SambaNova's Chips, & LTX Video Gen"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJul 9, 20262:07:00HostIntelligence on the Edge: Liquid AI's Ramin Hasani on the Search for Device-Native Foundation Models"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJul 4, 20261:47:58Host1000 Designs a Day: Neural Concept's Thomas von Tschammer on AI-Native Engineering"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJul 1, 20261:29:22HostAI:AM #4: Cameron on Model Consciousness, Duvenaud's Gradual Disempowerment, swyx's AI-Eng Alpha"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJun 27, 20261:56:22HostThe God We Deserve: Nonzero's Robert Wright on AI as Humanity's Ultimate Test"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJun 23, 20262:29:40HostAI:AM #3: Zvi on Fable, the Cases For & Against the Ban, + AI for Math, Logistics & More"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player AnalysisJun 21, 20262:14:52Host