David Sussillo (on foster care and neuroscience)
David Sussillo, a neuroscientist and former Google Brain researcher, shares his harrowing journey from childhood poverty and neglect to academic and technological triumph, framed by a memoir that blends personal trauma with computational insight.
THE CONVERSATION
Dax and Lily Padma
Sign up to read the full summary
Free AI-powered recaps of every episode, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.
Guest
David Sussillo
conversational on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Mentions
Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Books
Companies
Research & Papers
Topics
Listen to This Episode
More from Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Adam Mosseri Returns (Head of Instagram)
Amir Levine (on attachment theory)
Michael Pollan Returns (on consciousness)
Patrick Radden Keefe (investigative journalist)
Cohen Miles-Rath (on psychosis and recovery)
Sasha Hamdani (on ADHD)
Related episodes
From other shows on similar topics.
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105
Modern Wisdom
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of
My First Million
Joanna Stern Turned Her Life Over to AI For A Year — Here’s What She Learned
On with Kara Swisher
The Alien in the Room
Radiolab
Scott Galloway: AI Wasn’t Built For You. The Rich Don’t Need You Anymore!
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
OpenAI’s Big Reset + A.I. in the Doctor’s Office + Talkie, a pre-1930s LLM
Hard Fork
Get summaries like this every morning.
Free AI-powered recaps of Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard and your other favorite podcasts, delivered to your inbox.
Free forever for up to 3 podcasts. No credit card required.