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Intelligence Squared

Ideas shape the world. Intelligence Squared brings you the conversations that explain them. In every episode, we bring together leading thinkers, writers, scientists, policymakers and entrepreneurs, to challenge assumptions, test ideas and debate the questions shaping our future. If you want to think more clearly about the world and where it's heading, you're in the right place. If you’d like to support our mission to foster honest debate and compelling conversations, as well as ad-free podcasts, exclusive bonus content, early access and much more, become a supporter of Intelligence Squared today. Just visit intelligencesquared.com/membership to find out more.

Episodes

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Lena Dunham: Famesick, with Dolly Alderton (Part Two)

28 Apr 2026
44m
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Lena Dunham: Famesick, with Dolly Alderton (Part One)

26 Apr 2026
47m
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The Age of Growth: Live in Partnership with IBM

25 Apr 2026
1h 2m
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Artificial intelligence serves as a critical catalyst for economic growth, yet its true value lies in transforming business workflows rather than merely automating existing tasks. Organizations achieve the most significant impact by shifting from personal productivity tools to agentic AI, which enables autonomous actio...

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Demis Hassabis and Sebastian Mallaby on The Quest for Artificial General Intelligence (Part Two)

21 Apr 2026
33m
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Demis Hassabis and Sebastian Mallaby on The Quest for Artificial General Intelligence (Part One)

19 Apr 2026
37m
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How Does Chemistry Shape our World? With Professor Dame Ijeoma Uchegbu

18 Apr 2026
43m
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Why Did Elite Cambridge Graduates Become Soviet Spies? Revisiting the Cambridge Five, with Antonia Senior

16 Apr 2026
40m
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How Will the Climate Crisis Reshape Global Politics? With Former Diplomat and Author, Arthur Snell

14 Apr 2026
49m
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Is There a Crisis of Overdiagnosis in Modern Medicine? With Dr Suzanne O’Sullivan

12 Apr 2026
48m
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How Has Translation Transformed Shakespeare? With Daniel Hahn

11 Apr 2026
54m
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Should You Be Talking To AI? with Jamie Bartlett

09 Apr 2026
44m
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Who Are Renoir’s Mystery Girls? With Catherine Ostler

07 Apr 2026
42m
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Stalin vs Trotsky: The Assassination That Changed History, with Josh Ireland

05 Apr 2026
38m
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Can Discomfort Be the Key to a Better Life? With Ken Rideout

04 Apr 2026
36m
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How and Why did Sexual Reproduction Evolve on our Planet? With Dr Lixing Sun

02 Apr 2026
39m
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Hungry for Life! An Evening with Prue Leith (Part Two)

31 Mar 2026
33m
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Hungry for Life! An Evening with Prue Leith (Part One)

30 Mar 2026
34m
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How deeply was the British Crown involved in the transatlantic slave trade? With author of The Crown’s Silence, Brooke Newman

29 Mar 2026
47m
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The Specialist | The Coin Worth More Than Its Weight in Gold, with Selby Kiffer and David Tripp

28 Mar 2026
17m
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Why Are Populists Winning? With Liam Byrne and Will Hutton

27 Mar 2026
54m
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