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<p><b>Who do you have to become to do what you do?</b></p><p><br></p><p>Each episode enters through a different door — tech/AI, art, food, policy, faith — but the conversation always turns toward what's on the other side: identity, meaning, and what it feels like to still be figuring it out. </p><p>The guests are data scientists, game designers, chefs, founders, professors — but beyond the titles, who are they, really?</p><p>Subscribe to float along! </p><p>Official website: https://www.floatingquestions.com/</p><p>Ideas or collabs: floating.questions.podcast@gmail.com</p>
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Recent Episodes
April 9, 2026
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March 4, 2026
Mason Grimshaw: Probabilistic Living, Indigenous Data Sovereignty, and Foundation Models for the Earth
In this episode of Floating Questions, we sit down with Mason Grimshaw, an MIT alum and mission-driven data scientist driving critical progress at the intersection of environmental conservation and indigenous empowerment in the age of AI. We explore how his work, life, and community view intertwine to thread a journey that spans from the Rosebud Sioux Reservation to the cutting edge of geospatial modeling. Parenthood and the Probabilistic Worldview: How Mason applied a "process over results" ...
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Amine Bennouna: The "Fossil Fuel" of AI, Decisioning Under Uncertainty, and the Tenure Trap
You might have heard of Amine Bennouna from a previous episode (here) – from the Math Olympiad in Morocco to an MIT PhD and now a Professor at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management. Recently, he has been thinking deeply about a critical question: Do we actually need more data for AI? In this episode, Amine discusses the idea that data is the "fossil fuel" of AI , and we have largely burned through the easy reserves. He believes the next frontier isn't about scale, but about ...
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- What is floating questions?
<p><b>Who do you have to become to do what you do?</b></p><p><br></p><p>Each episode enters through a different door — tech/AI, art, food, policy, faith — but the conversation always turns toward what's on the other side: identity, meaning, and what it feels like to still be figuring it out. </p><p>The guests are data scientists, game designers, chefs, founders, professors — but beyond the titles, who are they, really?</p><p>Subscribe to float along! </p><p>Official website: https://www.floatingquestions.com/</p><p>Ideas or collabs: floating.questions.podcast@gmail.com</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 6 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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