
Carry the Two
Hosted by Ian Martin and Sadie Witkowski · IMSI
4.7from 78 ratings
- 63
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 78
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About Carry the Two
Carry the Two pulls back the curtain to reveal the mathematical and statistical gears that turn the world. We’re the show for people who enjoy discovering hidden elements that impact our lives in the most unexpected ways, and math is certainly one of those! We are a curiosity-driven podcast that looks to find unique perspectives from the fields of mathematics and statistics. We use stories to convey how mathematical research drives the world around us, with each episode tackling a different topic. This can be anything from modeling how bees in a swarm make group decisions to how we can use textual analysis to reveal surprising changes in policy documents. You can also find Carry the Two on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify. Carry the Two is hosted by Sadie Witkowski and Ian Martin. Audio production by Tyler Damme. Music is from Blue Dot Sessions.
- Publisher
- IMSI
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Jun 2022
- Latest episode
- 28 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
6 of 63 episodes have a transcript.

28 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mathematics & AI Episode 2: Saptarshi Pal

14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mathematics & AI Episode 1: Jeremy Avigad

7 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Mathematics & Gambling Episode
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Mathematics & AI Episode 2: Saptarshi Pal
Published 28 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Even more so, some people want to set these AI models out on the web to make decisions on their own. Right? Those are called agents. So Saptarshi wanted to understand the strategy behind what choices are made in a repeated prisoner's dilemma. A strategy is kind of a lookup book in your pocket that you can just look up. Okay, this is the history that occurred. My book is telling me to play corporate after this particular history. So, whether they betray or not, based on everything that's already happened. Like a flow chart. A really big flow chart, if you play long enough. In particular, Saptarshi and his co-authors wanted to know whether an AI's strategies are something called Nash equilibrium or not. […]
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- 4.8 / 5
- 57 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.5 / 5
- 21 ratings
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- Engagement
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