# prize conversations (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover prize conversations. Page: Feed: --- ## [Nobel Prize Conversations: Laureates on the AI revolution](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/2026-artificial-intelligence) _2026-08-19 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ "There's very few cases of more intelligent things being controlled by less intelligent things. Once they're a lot smarter than us, I don't think they'll put up with that." – Geoffrey Hinton Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly developing and changing the world around us. In this special bonus episode we speak with Nobel Prize laureates to examine AI's growing influence on our society. From… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/6a844a68b9d83ea9ccd3cc69/media.mp3) ## [Nobel Prize Conversations with the 2025 physics laureates John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/2025-physics) _2026-08-12 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ Forty years ago, a series of experiments demonstrated that the bizarre properties of the quantum world can be made concrete in a system big enough to be held in your hand. John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis – all at different points in their careers – collaborated to make this groundbreaking discovery. Join us as host Adam Smith speaks with the 2025 physics laureates about the… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/6a75e7ba2578a0c7e2545506/media.mp3) ## [Nobel Prize Conversations: Mid-season reflections with Adam and Karin](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/mid-season-reflections-with-adam-and-karin) _2026-08-05 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ At the halfway point of the season, Karin Svensson and Adam Smith reflect on what they have learned from conversations with Nobel Prize laureates and why there is no single mould for a successful scientist. They discuss the challenge of explaining complex ideas, the importance of embracing uncertainty and the sense of wonder that drives discovery. They also provide a sneak peek of the… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/6a708cfe62888a82359ced95/media.mp3) ## [Nobel Prize Conversations with the 2025 economic sciences laureates Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/economic-sciences-2025) _2026-07-29 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ We are living during a period of economic growth, but that hasn't always been the case. Throughout history, even during eras of technological advancements – economic growth was not a given. The 2025 laureates in economic sciences – Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt – help us to understand how scientific innovations and creative destruction impact society. Join us for this timely… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/6a6769229416c3326b851a26/media.mp3) ## [Nobel Prize Conversations with the 2025 physiology or medicine laureates Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/2025-medicine) _2026-07-22 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ Patience, persistence and a strong will for never giving up. Discovering how the immune system is kept in check demanded a lot of our 2025 medicine laureates. Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi spent years finding out how our body's powerful immune system is regulated – leading to the development of medical treatments for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Join us for our conversation… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/6a451e82e80d75fcb873a841/media.mp3) ## [Nobel Prize Conversations with the 2025 chemistry laureates Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/2025-chemistry) _2026-07-15 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ Have you heard of MOFs? A new field of chemistry opened up with the discovery of Metal organic frameworks and the scientists behind it were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Richard Robson, Omar Yaghi and Susumu Kitagawa all let their minds wander to unplanned places and changed chemistry forever. One of the most interesting and life-saving applications of MOFs is water harvesting,… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/6a44ee58d668ce45854052cf/media.mp3) ## [First reactions | Peter Howitt, prize in economic sciences 2025 | Telephone interview](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/first-reactions-peter-howitt) _2025-10-13 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ “I’m not one of these people who keeps the phone on, and the champagne in the fridge.” Peter Howitt certainly didn’t seem to be expecting the news of his 2025 prize in economic sciences. In this call recorded just after the announcement, he talks to the Nobel Prize’s Adam Smith about his longstanding friendship with fellow-laureate Philippe Aghion and how they started their collaboration in the… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/68ed2682ef7cfb1e1409bc50/media.mp3) ## [First reactions | Philippe Aghion, prize in economic sciences 2025 | Telephone interview](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/first-reactions-philippe-aghion) _2025-10-13 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ “Peter, Peter, make yourself available, your phone, they’re trying to reach you!” Listen to Philippe Aghion telling Peter Howitt that the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has been attempting to call him, captured as part of this call made shortly after the public announcement of their joint 2025 economic sciences prize. In this conversation with the Nobel Prize’s Adam Smith he also reveals his… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/68ed1174f513ad2b81502bfd/media.mp3) ## [First reactions | Joel Mokyr, prize in economic sciences 2025 | Telephone interview](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/first-reactions-joel-mokyr) _2025-10-13 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ “I had a whole list of people that I thought were going to win,” says Joel Mokyr, “And I wasn’t on it.” Waking early, he opened up his computer to find out who had been awarded the 2025 prize in economic sciences, and found emails saying ’Congratulations.’ Then, as Mokyr tells the Nobel Prize’s Adam Smith in this brief call, he saw missed calls from Sweden on his phone and, “The suspicion started… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/68ecf094f30b8c4f91c7f6c1/media.mp3) ## [First reactions | Michel Devoret, Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 | Telephone interview](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/first-reactions-michel-devoret) _2025-10-10 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ “I would say a fundamental discovery really becomes true when you can apply it to something concrete.” In this conversation, recorded after two hectic days following the prize announcement, new physics laureate Michel Devoret reflects on the excitement of seeing the fruits of research. He also talks about his co-laureate John Clarke, one of his role models, together with Lord Kelvin. Devoret… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/68e8fa7bf513ad2b811038c0/media.mp3) ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/a2BuR58KEFK0) _2025-10-10 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [First reactions | Maria Corina Machado, Nobel Peace Prize 2025 | Telephone interview](https://shows.acast.com/nobelprizeconversations/episodes/first-reactions-maria-corina-machado) _2025-10-10 · Nobel Prize Conversations_ “I am just part of a huge movement. I’m humbled, I’m grateful and I’m honoured.” – The announcement of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize came as a huge surprise to Maria Corina Machado. In this interview, recorded directly after the news was broken, she describes how honoured she feels, and highlights the strength of her fellow Venezuelans. “I accept this is as a recognition to our people, to the… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/nobelprizeconversations/e/68e8e79eec52458c6e871272/media.mp3)