
ABCs for Building The Future
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<p>If we don't fully understand ourselves, then how can AI understand us? Working on the frontlines of AI bootstrapping their startup Clarity by Epistemic Me, Robert Ta and Jonathan McCoy as co-hosts give their takes as AI Founders & Builders on AI news, the meta for building better AI and using AI better, and more. </p>
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Recent Episodes

March 6, 2026
You are the alignment problem
<p>Introducing Epistemic Me: Open Source AI for Personalized Belief Systems</p><p>In this episode, the founders of Epistemic Me discuss the inception and development of their project—a tool designed to deeply understand users' beliefs and optimize personalized recommendations. They delve into philosophical concepts like the self and interconnectedness, the role of an open-source approach, and their vision for the future. Key highlights include the project's potential applications in health, mental well-being, and science, and the importance of epistemology in evolving AI systems. The conversation also touches on the next steps for launching the open-source GitHub repository and community involvement.</p><p>00:00 Are We Living in a Simulation?</p><p>01:20 Introducing the Podcast and Hosts</p><p>01:59 What is Epistemic Me?</p><p>04:51 The Origin Story of Epistemic Me</p><p>01:09 Explaining Epistemic Me to a 5-Year-Old</p><p>21:22 Personal Journeys and Philosophical Insights</p><p>40:43 Purpose and Identity</p><p>46:36 The Process of Epistemology</p><p>47:12 Operating System Analogy</p><p>47:29 Maslow's Hierarchy and Self-Discovery</p><p>48:13 Future of Epistemic Me: 5 to 10 Years</p><p>49:01 Personal Recommendation Engines</p><p>50:32 Data-Driven Science</p><p>52:36 Success in 5 to 10 Years</p><p>57:38 Open Source and Ethical Considerations</p><p>01:12:59 Long-Term Vision: 500 Years Ahead</p><p>01:26:33 Community and Contributor Call</p><p>01:33:28 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to ABCs for Building The Future at <a href="https://abcsforbuildingthefuture.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">abcsforbuildingthefuture.substack.com/subscribe</a>

January 23, 2026
The Philosophy That'll Change How You See Reality
<p>Introducing Epistemic Me: Open Source AI for Personalized Belief Systems</p><p>In this episode, the founders of Epistemic Me discuss the inception and development of their project—a tool designed to deeply understand users' beliefs and optimize personalized recommendations. They delve into philosophical concepts like the self and interconnectedness, the role of an open-source approach, and their vision for the future. Key highlights include the project's potential applications in health, mental well-being, and science, and the importance of epistemology in evolving AI systems. The conversation also touches on the next steps for launching the open-source GitHub repository and community involvement.</p><p>00:00 Are We Living in a Simulation?</p><p>01:20 Introducing the Podcast and Hosts</p><p>01:59 What is Epistemic Me?</p><p>04:51 The Origin Story of Epistemic Me</p><p>01:09 Explaining Epistemic Me to a 5-Year-Old</p><p>21:22 Personal Journeys and Philosophical Insights</p><p>40:43 Purpose and Identity</p><p>46:36 The Process of Epistemology</p><p>47:12 Operating System Analogy</p><p>47:29 Maslow's Hierarchy and Self-Discovery</p><p>48:13 Future of Epistemic Me: 5 to 10 Years</p><p>49:01 Personal Recommendation Engines</p><p>50:32 Data-Driven Science</p><p>52:36 Success in 5 to 10 Years</p><p>57:38 Open Source and Ethical Considerations</p><p>01:12:59 Long-Term Vision: 500 Years Ahead</p><p>01:26:33 Community and Contributor Call</p><p>01:33:28 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to ABCs for Building The Future at <a href="https://abcsforbuildingthefuture.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">abcsforbuildingthefuture.substack.com/subscribe</a>

January 9, 2026
Your Cells Are Goal-Seeking Agents (And What That Means for AI Alignment)
<p>Introducing Epistemic Me: Open Source AI for Personalized Belief Systems</p><p>In this episode, the founders of Epistemic Me discuss the inception and development of their project—a tool designed to deeply understand users' beliefs and optimize personalized recommendations. They delve into philosophical concepts like the self and interconnectedness, the role of an open-source approach, and their vision for the future. Key highlights include the project's potential applications in health, mental well-being, and science, and the importance of epistemology in evolving AI systems. The conversation also touches on the next steps for launching the open-source GitHub repository and community involvement.</p><p>00:00 Are We Living in a Simulation?</p><p>01:20 Introducing the Podcast and Hosts</p><p>01:59 What is Epistemic Me?</p><p>04:51 The Origin Story of Epistemic Me</p><p>01:09 Explaining Epistemic Me to a 5-Year-Old</p><p>21:22 Personal Journeys and Philosophical Insights</p><p>40:43 Purpose and Identity</p><p>46:36 The Process of Epistemology</p><p>47:12 Operating System Analogy</p><p>47:29 Maslow's Hierarchy and Self-Discovery</p><p>48:13 Future of Epistemic Me: 5 to 10 Years</p><p>49:01 Personal Recommendation Engines</p><p>50:32 Data-Driven Science</p><p>52:36 Success in 5 to 10 Years</p><p>57:38 Open Source and Ethical Considerations</p><p>01:12:59 Long-Term Vision: 500 Years Ahead</p><p>01:26:33 Community and Contributor Call</p><p>01:33:28 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to ABCs for Building The Future at <a href="https://abcsforbuildingthefuture.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">abcsforbuildingthefuture.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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<p>If we don't fully understand ourselves, then how can AI understand us? Working on the frontlines of AI bootstrapping their startup Clarity by Epistemic Me, Robert Ta and Jonathan McCoy as co-hosts give their takes as AI Founders & Builders on AI news, the meta for building better AI and using AI better, and more. </p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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