Tim Ventura Interviews
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Robert Sutor - The Quantum Chasm
IBM's new "Condor" quantum computing chip has 1,121 qubits, but a chasm remains in scaling quantum computers to meet commercial applications. Dr. Robert Sutor discusses his new paper, "Crossing the Qu
Simon Holland - Digital Media & Podcasting
Zoom is ubiquitous for online meetings, but is it right for podcasting? The intrepid Professor Simon joins me to discuss the evolution of digital broadcast media and experiment with Riverside.fm and Z
Stephen Bassett - UAP Disclosure Politics
Beltway insider Stephen Bassett discusses the untold story of the UAP Disclosure Act of 2023, estimated timeline for official disclosure, David Grusch whistleblower story, and public activism in the U
Grant Newsham - China's Military Buildup
The DoD 2023 China Military Power Report indicates a rapid buildup and increase in "dangerous, coercive and provocative actions" by the Chinese military. Col. Grant Newsham (Ret.) explains why this ma
Richard Silberstein - Telepathy in Twins
Telepathic twins are common in science fiction film, TV & literature. Is this fictional ability based on a real phenomenon? Neuroscientist Dr. Richard Silberstein discusses a new scientific study that
Daniel Sheehan - UAP Disclosure Act of 2023
Daniel Sheehan discusses changes to the UAP Disclosure Act of 2023 led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD), including the removal of an independent review boa
Kevin Riehle - The Russian FSB
Dr. Kevin Riehle provides insights into the origins, role & operations of the Russian FSB as described in his upcoming book, "The Russian FSB: A Concise History of the Federal Security Service".The
Max More - Cryonics 101
Dr. Max More discusses the science of cryonics and explains how advances in tissue cryopreservation & artificial intelligence are helping overcome the challenges of preserving human bodies at sub-zero
Beatriz Villarroel - VASCO, EXOPROBE & SETI
Dr. Carl Sagan predicted that up to 10,000 advanced extraterrestrial civilizations inhabit our galaxy. Dr. Beatriz Villarroel explains how the VASCO and EXOPROBE projects hope to find them.The Vanis
David Wood - AI & Autonomous Weapons
Are we creating SkyNet? Dr. David Wood discusses, "The Pentagon is moving toward letting AI weapons autonomously decide to kill humans", and explores the convergence of unpredictable AI & automated we