For AI Agents

Artificial Intelligence 1508 episodes

Episodes whose main subject is AI itself: building with, training, evaluating, or debating AI systems. AI used only as a tool for another topic goes to that topic.

• Agents and AI Tooling — Building with AI: agents, MCP servers, orchestration, RAG pipelines, prompting, AI coding tools, and automation workflows.
• Models and Training — How models work and are made: architectures, training data, fine-tuning, inference, benchmarks, local and open-weight models, and specific model releases.
• AI and Society — AI safety, alignment, bias, ethics, copyright, regulation, labor impact, and AI's cultural and psychological effects on people.
• Speech and Audio AI — Speech recognition, dictation, text-to-speech, voice cloning, voice agents, and AI audio processing.

Computing 1016 episodes

Non-AI computing: networks, servers, hardware, software engineering, and digital security and privacy.

• Networking — Home and business networks, Wi-Fi, cabling, switches, ISPs, DNS, telecom, and internet infrastructure.
• Home Lab and Self-Hosting — Home servers, Linux administration, virtualization, NAS and storage, backups, and smart-home platforms like Home Assistant.
• Hardware and Electronics — PCs, components, peripherals, phones, chips, power and batteries, audio gear, and electronics hobby work.
• Software Development — Programming languages, frameworks, databases, APIs, cloud deployment, DevOps, and software architecture.
• Cybersecurity and Privacy — Attacks and defenses, encryption, authentication, tracking, surveillance tech, and personal digital privacy.

Geopolitics and Security 724 episodes

International affairs, wars, militaries, intelligence, and diplomacy, including Israel's wars and external security.

• Middle East Conflict — Israel-Iran war, Hezbollah, Hamas and Gaza, Houthis, ceasefires, and regional realignment.
• Military and Defense — Weapons systems, air and missile defense, armed forces, doctrine, and military operations anywhere.
• Intelligence and Espionage — Spy agencies, recruitment, tradecraft, OSINT, signals intelligence, and sabotage.
• Diplomacy and World Affairs — Diplomacy, international law and institutions, sanctions, and non-Middle-East regions like China, Russia, and the Arctic.

Science and Nature 554 episodes

Natural and formal sciences: physics, chemistry, biology, earth science, and mathematics.

• Physical Sciences — Physics, chemistry, materials, nuclear science, light, and mathematics and statistics.
• Life Sciences — Biology, animals including sloths, evolution, genetics, and microbes.
• Earth and Environment — Climate, weather, geology, oceans, polar regions, pollution, and ecosystems.

Cities and Transport 473 episodes

The built environment and movement: urban planning, housing, buildings, infrastructure, aviation, and travel.

• Urban Planning and Housing — Zoning, city governance of land, housing supply and affordability, real estate, and street design.
• Architecture and Infrastructure — Building design, structural engineering, construction, utilities, grids, water, and sewers.
• Aviation — Aircraft, airlines, airports, air traffic control, and flight safety.
• Transport and Travel — Public transit, rail, cars and driving, tourism, and travel experiences.

History and Culture 458 episodes

The human past, language, religion, philosophy, arts, media, and food.

• History — Historical events, eras, figures, and the history of everyday objects and technologies.
• Language and Linguistics — Languages, scripts, translation, language learning, and how language works.
• Religion and Philosophy — Non-Jewish-specific religion, comparative religion, ethics, and philosophical ideas.
• Arts, Media and Culture — Film, TV, books, journalism, internet culture, humor, food, social customs, and this podcast itself.

Israel and Jewish Life 363 episodes

Israeli domestic politics, society, and economy, plus Jewish religion and identity. Israel's wars go to geopolitics; general topics merely set in Israel go to their topic category.

• Israeli Politics — Israeli government, coalitions, Knesset legislation, parties, and state-citizen relations.
• Israeli Society and Economy — Daily life, cost of living, rental market, consumer culture, immigration and integration, and the Haredi community in Israel.
• Judaism and Jewish Identity — Jewish religion, holidays, law, texts, Zionism, antisemitism, diaspora, and Jewish history.

Economy and Business 331 episodes

Money, markets, trade, logistics, companies, and work.

• Finance and Economics — Personal finance, investing, banking, currencies, debt, payments, and economic systems.
• Trade and Logistics — Shipping, customs, Incoterms, supply chains, warehousing, and e-commerce fulfillment.
• Work and Business — Startups, careers, hiring, freelancing, procurement, management, and workplace practices.

Wellness 326 episodes

Body and mind: mental health, stress, ADHD and neurodivergence, sleep, medicine and everyday psychology.

• Mental Health and Psychology — Therapy, mood disorders, trauma, emotions, relationships, and everyday psychological phenomena.
• Neurodivergence — ADHD, autism, sensory processing differences, executive function, and coping systems.
• Neuroscience and Pharmacology — Brain mechanisms, memory, sleep biology, and how drugs and medications act on the body.
• Digestive Health — Gallbladder removal, bile reflux, gut function, digestion, and diet for digestive conditions.
• Medicine and Conditions — Other diseases, respiratory and immune conditions, procedures, healthcare systems, and public health.

Home and Preparedness 292 episodes

Running a household: tools, organization, home systems, gear purchases, and emergency readiness.

• Tools and Workshop — Power and hand tools, drill bits, engraving, markers, and DIY techniques.
• Storage and Organization — Bins, Euroboxes, labeling, home inventory systems, decluttering, and moving house.
• Home Systems — HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, air quality, damp and pests in the home.
• Gear and Buying — Choosing and evaluating consumer products, everyday carry, durability, and spec-sheet comparisons.
• Emergency Preparedness — Go-bags, shelters, sirens, power outages, first aid, protective equipment, and personal safety.

Law and Governance 225 episodes

How states govern and laws work outside Israel-specific politics: democracy, courts, policing, and public policy.

• Government and Democracy — Elections, constitutions, state power, bureaucracy, and how governments operate.
• Law and Justice — Courts, prosecution, policing, criminal justice, evidence, and legal rights.
• Public Policy — Policy design and comparison across countries, regulation, and consumer protection.

Parenting 129 episodes

Raising babies and young children: development, care, safety, and family life.

• Child Development — Infant and toddler cognitive, social, language, and motor development and behavior.
• Baby Care and Safety — Sleep, feeding, illness, childproofing, baby gear, and emergencies for infants.
• Family Life and Policy — Daycare, parental leave, fatherhood, parental mental health, and parenting culture.

Development 0 episodes

Building software: programming, developer tools, APIs, deployment and DevOps, and building with AI (agents, MCP servers, RAG, AI coding tools). An extra channel alongside an episode's main one, so AI engineering episodes sit in both.

Audiobooks 0 episodes

Long-form readings: guides, reports and other written works read in full by the hosts.

Experiments 0 episodes

Experiments the show runs on air, and reports of how they came out: forecasting councils, model-versus-model setups, simulated symposia, prediction scorecards.

Drama 0 episodes

Audio dramas and plays performed by the cast.