
Welcome to the Cognitive Engineering podcast. Occasionally coherent musings of Aleph Insights. We hope you like listening to them as much as we like recording them.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 408 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceTechnology | |||

As large language models become a routine part of office life, a curious workflow is emerging: people ask AI to expand a handful of bullet points into polished reports or emails, only for someone else to ask AI to summarise them back into bullet poin... more
"Fake it till you make it" is one of the most repeated pieces of career advice, but does it actually work? In this episode, the team explores the origin of the idea, when it genuinely helps people succeed, and where it crosses the line into deception... more
Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire. But is this simply the result of inflation and economic growth, or does it signal that we're entering a new era of wealth creation?
In this episode, Nick, Peter and Fraser ask whether today's extr... more
Why do people spend extraordinary amounts of money on objects that seem to serve no practical purpose? And what exactly separates luxury from quality?
Inspired by the case of former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell's misuse of party funds for high-... more
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Informative and entertaining, this is part of my essential podcast diet. I travel a lot for work, and logging in here feels like home.
Always entertaining, and often thought provoking.
I really enjoy listening to this podcast. It’s very entertaining but also challenging. It gives me food for thought; I often find myself thinking about the subject matter for the rest of the day.
In the era of alternative facts and fake news, this is a genuine attempt to challenge the way we think and operate. Love the informal atmosphere and feeling of an “intelligent bar-room chat”.
Im not sure why this show doesn’t have over 1k ratings! These guys are consistently interesting, reflective, and high quality. This show is a hidden gem for sure!
-Luke
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Cognitive Engineering blends thoughtful analysis of technology, economics, and human behavior with accessible, conversational banter. Across episodes, topics span wealth and economic structures, AI and creativity, productivity and organizational dynamics, historical decline, decision making under uncertainty, and the ethics and impact of technology in society. Hosts lean into rigorous frameworks, historical references, and practical takeaways, often through thought experiments and real-world examples. The show tends to attract listeners who enjoy rigorous yet approachable discussions at the intersection of science, technology, and policy, with a penchant for exploring how ideas translate into everyday decisions. A notable strength is the ba... more
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Recent guests on Cognitive Engineering include:
1. Chris Ragg
2. Nick Hare
3. Peter Coghill
4. Jamie Lear
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