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Joe Rogan recently warned about the profound potential dangers of artificial intelligence during a recent podcast with comedian Theo Von while highlighting severely critical concerns about the growing influence of AI on society, reported Benzinga. He also argued that whoever controls the AI will ultimately control the national narrative while suggesting that AI systems will soon surpass human communication capabilities.

Barron Trump, was tough to miss in the Capitol Rotunda for his father’s inauguration ceremony, but it was where he was standing that drew particular attention. Barron is the president-elect’s only child with his wife Melania.

Lex Fridman said on Sunday that he will host a podcast with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the end of February which will promise a deep dive into the Prime Minister's vision for India's technological and cultural evolution.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The start of Trump 2.0 marks a new Frenemy Era for Big Tech. As Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg try to curry favor with the incoming president, they appear to be warming to Donald Trump’s “First Buddy" Elon Musk after years of frosty relations.

Economist Paul Krugman has pretty recently issued a stark warning regarding the economic policies of US President- elect Donald Trump while predicting that many of his supporters will face significant financial repercussions, reported Huffpost.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Mark Zuckerberg wants Donald Trump to get to know the “real Mark." That’s the latest message the shape-shifting chief executive sought to relay to the masses as he pushes a frenzied effort to recast himself as a friend of the president-elect at a moment of peril and opportunity for Meta Platforms. On Friday, Zuckerberg met with Trump in Florida for the second time in seven weeks and torched Meta’s longstanding diversity policies.

Neil Gaiman is under increasing scrutiny following a series of sexual misconduct allegations from multiple women. In a new New York Magazine article titled “There Is No Safe Word”, eight women have come forward to recount troubling experiences with the writer, best known for works like The Sandman and Coraline. These accounts expand on previous accusations revealed earlier in 2023, which were first explored in the podcast series Master: The Allegations Against Neil Gaiman. Gaiman has denied all accusations, maintaining that all sexual encounters were consensual, but the fallout has already affected his career in Hollywood.

Travis Kelce explains why he doesn't think fall is the best season for a wedding. Even though Travis Kelce is absolutely smitten with his girlfriend Taylor Swift, that doesn't mean he's willing to get married during football season.

Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday rebuked Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg for spreading misinformation about the Lok Sabha elections held in 2024 when the billionaire entrepreneur incorrectly stated that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) had lost.

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has once again criticised Apple, accusing the tech giant of stagnation in innovation and operating a restrictive ecosystem that hampers competition. Speaking on Joe Rogan’s podcast, Zuckerberg addressed issues ranging from Apple’s reliance on iPhone sales to its App Store policies and closed ecosystem practices.

The actor-director opened up about the emotional ordeal in an interview, describing the devastation caused by the raging wildfires that have swept through parts of Los Angeles County, as mentioned in a report by AOL.

Abhishek Kar, a finfluencer who recently faced backlash for making derogatory remarks about Assam's history and traditions on social media, has issued a public apology. The comments, made during a podcast, were met with severe criticism from the Assam government, prompting the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) to condemn Kar's statements on X (formerly Twitter). In response, Kar clarified that his intention was never to cause harm and promised to be more careful in the future when sharing information. The tweet from CMO read, “A video from a YouTube channel ,named Riya Upreti, is in circulation where an individual named Abhishek Kar is seen making unacceptable comments on Assam's history and traditions. Appropriate action may be initiated against the said individual for spreading misinformation. @assampolice” Kar, who describes himself as a «trader, investor, and mentor» on his YouTube channel, had earlier posted a video spreading misinformation about a village in Assam, claiming that women there had the ability to turn people into goats and back to humans through tantric practices. His remarks triggered an FIR, and a senior police officer confirmed that an investigation into the matter had been initiated.

“Masculine energy I think is good, and obviously society has plenty of that, but I think that corporate culture was really trying to get away from it,” Zuckerberg said during a nearly three-hour-long conversation with podcaster Joe Rogan published on Friday. “It’s like you want feminine energy, you want masculine energy,” Zuckerberg said during the episode of The Joe Rogan Experience. “I think that that’s all good. But I do think the corporate culture sort of had swung toward being this somewhat more neutered thing,” he added, before discussing his passions for mixed martial arts and hunting invasive pigs in Hawaii.

US President- elect Donald Trump pretty recently criticized former US President George W. Bush for not shaking Donald Trump's hand during former US President Jimmy Carter’s funeral, reported Daily Beast. According to Daily Beast, on his War Room podcast, Steve Bannon labeled former US President George W. Bush as ‘the worst president in the history of the country’ being second only to James Buchanan and actually expressed severe disdain for ‘Bush-related’ individuals while calling them ‘bitter’ and eventually lacking class. Steve Bannon also recounted how that how former US president George W. Bush walked past US President- elect Donald Trump without even an acknowledgment and then instead greeting former US President Barack Obama which he actually interpreted as an attempt to humiliate Donald Trump, asserted Daily Beast. Adding onto that, he also noted that while Donald Trump reportedly does not care about the snub, Steve Bannon found it eventually indicative of a broader disrespect from the George W. Bush camp.

Narendra Modi said in a podcast that he is human and not god and can commit mistakes, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Friday took a swipe at him saying he is doing damage control now after he proclaimed himself as "non-biological". Modi in his first podcast hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, said it has been his life's mantra that he may make mistakes but he will not do anything wrong out of bad intentions. «This from a man who proclaimed his non-biological status just eight months back. This is clearly damage control,» Ramesh said in a post on X.

During the conversation, Modi highlighted the significance of Indian entrepreneurs working abroad, calling them "national ambassadors." He emphasised that leveraging their expertise and connections can strengthen India’s global standing. “One of the primary objectives of NITI Aayog is to combine the strengths of the global Indian community,” Modi said, adding that Indian-origin individuals worldwide are known for their low crime rates, high education levels, and respect for the law. “Their cumulative efforts are a key reason behind India’s growing global profile,” he remarked.

Narendra Modi on Friday said that his life's mantra was to never do anything «wrong» with bad intentions. Speaking in a podcast with Zerodha founder Nikhil Kamath, PM Modi said that human beings, including him, are prone to make mistakes, but it shouldn't be at the cost of doing things with bad intentions. «When I became the Chief Minister, I gave a speech in which I said, 'I will not shy away from hard work' and 'I will not do anything for myself' and 'I am human who can make mistakes, but I will never do anything wrong with bad intentions.' This is my life's Mantra. Everyone makes mistakes, including me. After all, I am a human being, not some God,» PM Modi said in the podcast hosted by Nikhil Kamath.

Richard Hammond, the 55-year-old television presenter known for hosting motoring shows such as Top Gear and The Grand Tour, has announced that he and his wife, Amanda «Mindy» Hammond, are separating after 28 years together. The couple, who married in 2002, have two daughters, Izzy and Willow.

Steve Bannon continues to stoke the internal MAGA conflict in the early parts of the year 2025 while focusing on two primary targets which are H1-B visas and House Speaker Mike Johnson, reported Daily Beast. On his podcast, Steve Bannon pretty recently launched scathing attacks against Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy who support H1-B visas for the foreign tech workers.