Dwarkesh Patel

Interviewer and writer whose Dwarkesh Podcast features long-form conversations with scientists, historians, and technologists. Known for deep preparation and the ability to draw out novel insights from guests on AI, history, and the future of civilization.

Recommends

Who Dwarkesh thinks you should be reading.

Recent Articles

The sample efficiency black hole
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 13d ago
Alex Imas and Phil Trammell – What remains scarce after AGI?
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 17d ago
Notes on pretraining parallelisms and failed training runs.
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 1mo ago
Eric Jang – Building AlphaGo from scratch
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 1mo ago
David Reich – Why the Bronze Age was an inflection point in human evolution
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 1mo ago
Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 1mo ago
Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 2mo ago
What I learned this week - Can distillation be stopped, Mythos and the cybersecurity equilibrium, Pipeline RL
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 2mo ago
Michael Nielsen – How science actually progresses
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 2mo ago
Terence Tao – Kepler, Newton, and the true nature of mathematical discovery
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 3mo ago
Dylan Patel — Deep dive on the 3 big bottlenecks to scaling AI compute
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 3mo ago
Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential"
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 4mo ago
Notes on Space GPUs
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 4mo ago
Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 4mo ago
Adam Marblestone — AI is missing something fundamental about the brain
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 5mo ago
Thoughts on AI progress (Dec 2025)
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 6mo ago
Thoughts on AI progress (Dec 2025)
Dwarkesh Patel · AI · 6mo ago