Decoded Genius

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  Psychologist Who Keeps Suic*dal Patients Alive WARNS About One Word 16.09.2026 1h 48min

  Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/EifhqOCH07g⠀BECOME A SPONSOREmail: [email protected]⠀CONNECT WITH CAROLINEWebsite: https://drcarolinefleck.com/Book: https://drcarolinefleck.com/book/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.CarolineFleckInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/carolinefleckphd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinefleck/⠀FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/⠀FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/⠀WHAT WE DECODED→ Why validation is not agreement or praise—and why belonging is a basic human need→ How feeling heard builds trust, psychological safety, and honest communication before problem-solving→ The copy–propose–take action playbook for defusing conflict and navigating high-stakes negotiations→ How leaders can repair team dysfunction—and why better apologies center the other person’s experience→ Where acceptance ends: boundaries, manipulation, false beliefs, depression, and “validating only the valid”→ Why AI can imitate empathy without caring—and the eight skills behind authentic validation and self-validation⠀CHAPTERS00:00:41 Validation, Belonging & the Cost of Invalidation00:22:44 Trust, Psychological Safety & the Problem-Solving Trap00:34:29 Conflict, Negotiation & the Validation Playbook00:51:18 Leadership, Team Dysfunction & Better Apologies00:57:06 Relationships, Boundaries & Emotional Manipulation01:05:52 False Beliefs, Depression & the Kernel of Truth01:16:06 AI, the Eight Skills & Emotional Intelligence01:29:10 Family, Clinical Work & Self-Validation⠀#DecodedGenius #CarolineFleck #Validation #Psychology #EmotionalIntelligence
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  This YouTube Genius Proves Anyone Can Crack The Algorithm With Your First Upload 09.09.2026 2h 14min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/tuv_XPF6cH8BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected] WITH JAKETwitter/X: https://x.com/JacobRBryant1FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/WHAT WE DECODED→ Why packaging (title, thumbnail, intro) matters more than the video itself→ How a Dostoevsky novel became Mark Manson’s highest-viewed video of the year→ Why The Royalty Family grew from 100M to 200M monthly views by uploading LESS→ The three metrics that matter (APV, AVD, impressions) and why CTR is overrated→ How every top-200 creator on YouTube makes over $1 million per month→ Why the next MrBeast will come from animation, not vloggingCHAPTERS00:00:39 Mark Manson, Packaging & Why Titles Win00:12:46 Thumbnails, Text & First-Principles Design00:18:03 Dostoevsky, Ideation & Why Ideas Are Everything00:24:48 Goals, Money & What New Creators Get Wrong00:37:55 1K to 100K, Outlier Theory & Partnering With YouTube00:46:48 Title Craft, Max Loading & Rhythm01:02:05 100K to 1M, Process & Packaging Angles01:13:10 Metrics, RPMs & Reading Retention Graphs01:24:07 Upload Less, Cadence & The Royalty Family Story01:35:44 1M to 10M, Niche Integration & Going Broad01:49:54 AI, Art & the Future of Creators01:56:24 Level 5, MrBeast & What Obsession Takes#DecodedGenius #JakeBryant #YouTubeStrategy #ContentCreators #YouTubeGrowth
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  Billion Dollar Founder WARNS: AGI is Here and Will Replace 89% of Humans 02.09.2026 2h 2min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/IqN1Dd9qWDMBECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected] WITH BEN CERAWebsite: https://polsia.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bencera-aislopLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbroca/X: https://x.com/BenceraFOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/WHAT WE DECODED→ How Ben built a one-person AI company valued at $250 million→ Why failure, solitude, and climbing Mount Fuji shaped his approach to entrepreneurship→ How autonomous workflows can launch companies for $200—and where human judgment remains essential→ What launch week, first customers, and overnight bugs taught Ben about self-healing AI→ Why building in public, founder-led growth, and human taste matter more as AI content multiplies→ Where autonomous agents break down—and what superintelligence could mean for founders and the future of work→ How Polsia’s unit economics changed when agents went rogue and its AI bill approached $1 million→ Why Ben remains committed to staying solo after raising $30 million—and the personal cost of that obsessionCHAPTERS00:00:40 One-Person Companies, Founder AI & a $250 Million Valuation00:15:59 Mount Fuji, Founder Resilience & Going Solo00:36:27 $200 Startups, Autonomous Workflows & Human Judgment00:51:55 Launch Week, First Customers & Self-Healing AI01:03:00 Building in Public, Founder-Led Growth & Human Taste01:13:25 Agent Limits, Superintelligence & the Future of Work01:34:28 Overnight Bugs, Unit Economics & Rogue Agents01:50:37 Staying Solo, Raising $30 Million & the Cost of Obsession#DecodedGenius #BenCera #Polsia #ArtificialIntelligence #SoloFounder
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  Branding Genius WARNING: AI Will Make Most Creatives Obsolete! 26.08.2026 1h 41min

  Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/SoJs42Yt9V4⠀BECOME A SPONSOREmail: [email protected]⠀CONNECT WITH CHRISWebsite: https://thefutur.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/thefuturishereLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thechrisdo/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechrisdo/⠀FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/⠀FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/⠀WHAT WE DECODED→ What separates timeless logo design from decoration—and why great marks communicate a feeling instead of literally depicting a service→ Why resentment toward client work is often a pricing problem, and how asking for more creates a cycle of confidence→ Why the discovery call wins the deal long before the proposal—and how strong questions turn an audition into an audit→ How differentiation and necessary friction can make you the prize, protect the relationship, and help you win as the highest bidder→ Why Chris walked away from Blind’s client work to scale The Futur—and why low expenses and owned assets are foundational to real wealth→ Why hourly billing commoditizes expertise—and how creatives can use AI to increase leverage, charge for judgment, and avoid obsolescence⠀CHAPTERS00:00:38 Logos, Typography & the Trained Eye00:07:16 Pricing, Confidence & the Extra Zero00:22:48 Proposals, Discovery Calls & Becoming the Prize00:40:39 Highest Bids, Necessary Friction & Timeless Thinking00:58:20 Blind, The Futur & Building Real Wealth01:10:38 Hourly Billing, Karmic Equity & the Authenticity Test01:18:36 AI, Creative Obsolescence & Embracing Change01:26:35 Teaching, Self-Belief & the Champion’s Mindset⠀#DecodedGenius #ChrisDo #TheFutur #CreativeEntrepreneurship #BrandStrategy
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  Ghostwriting Expert: AI Gets Me 100x The Output With 1 Prompt 19.08.2026 1h 45min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/p-rCz9r4egoBECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected] WITH NICOLAS COLE:Website: https://www.nicolascole.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolascoleYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeoMQWq1-dAPave3ythD8MQInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolascole77X: https://x.com/Nicolascole77FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/WHAT WE DECODED→ How Nicolas turned free work and ghostwriting into a multimillion-dollar writing business→ Why valuable skills and productized services can generate revenue faster than products→ What World of Warcraft and Quora taught him about mastery, consistency, and standing out→ Why going viral matters less than building a library of ideas that compounds over time→ How scaling Digital Press too quickly turned his business from a castle into a prison→ Why AI rewards skilled creators—and how detailed prompts can turn expertise into leverage→ What personal brands can learn about clear thinking, category ownership, and reputationCHAPTERS00:00:39 Ghostwriting, Writing Businesses & AI Leverage00:17:11 Gaming, Quora & the Discipline of Mastery00:25:55 Virality, Digital Products & Personal Branding00:36:01 Hooks, Platforms & Compounding Content00:47:30 Inc., Independence & the First Ghostwriting Client01:05:38 Scaling, Burnout & Rebuilding the Business01:17:42 AI, Blogging & the Future of Writing01:37:17 Skills, Shortcuts & Owning Your Category#DecodedGenius #NicolasCole #Writing #PersonalBranding #ArtificialIntelligence
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  Mafia Boss: Made $10 Million A Week Breaking The Law (How He Did It) 12.08.2026 1h 38min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/R125VgykGIIBECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected] WITH MICHAEL FRANZESEWebsite: https://michaelfranzese.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@michaelfranzeseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelfranzese_/X: https://x.com/MichaelFranzeseFranzese Wine: https://franzesewine.com/Michael’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001KIXYD6FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/WHAT WE DECODED→ How Michael’s gasoline operation generated millions of dollars every week→ What growing up as Sonny Franzese’s son taught him about loyalty and authority→ Why he chose to enter the Mafia—and the destruction that decision caused→ His response to murder allegations and the role of government informants→ How love, prison, and faith gave him a path out of organized crime→ What entrepreneurs can learn about leadership, responsibility, and redemptionCHAPTERS00:00:37 Wealth, Power & the Gasoline Empire00:16:20 Brooklyn, Family & Growing Up Franzese00:26:15 Loyalty, Ambition & Entering the Mafia00:41:10 Murder Allegations, Informants & Mafia Justice01:03:42 Love, Marriage & Walking Away01:16:39 Prison, Faith & Finding Purpose01:24:45 Business, Leadership & Personal Responsibility01:30:00 Redemption, Regret & Legacy#DecodedGenius #MichaelFranzese #Mafia #OrganizedCrime #Redemption
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  Branding Scientist: Most Brands Suck and Here’s Why 05.08.2026 1h 41min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/MJYqeLnem1cBECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected] WITH CALEBWebsite: https://calebralston.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CalebRalstonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/calebralstonInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/calebralston/FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/WHAT WE DECODED→ Why packaging and viewer retention can matter more than production quality→ How generic advice and copied content make a personal brand invisible→ The systems behind scaling Gary Vee, Alex Hormozi, and Leila Hormozi→ How to become more authentic and compelling on camera→ Why chasing virality can destroy audience trust→ When to increase content volume, hire a team, and redefine successCHAPTERS00:00:33 Channel Audits, Packaging & Viewer Retention00:19:44 Originality, Focus & Intentional Brand Building00:28:21 Gary Vee, Alex Hormozi & Scaling Content Systems00:40:30 Personality, Authenticity & Human Connection00:50:21 Virality, Trust & Audience-First Growth01:07:28 Volume, Experimentation & Creative Differentiation01:20:36 Followers, Revenue & Defining the Right Goal01:28:03 Hiring, Content Teams & Scaling a Personal Brand#DecodedGenius #CalebRalston #PersonalBranding #ContentStrategy #Marketing
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  Former CIA Agent: America is going to get worse (2030 predictions) 29.07.2026 1h 55min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/RQ0OOeHH6xsWhat can a former CIA officer learn about you in a matter of minutes—and how much of what you believe about reading people is completely wrong?Andrew Bustamante is a former CIA intelligence officer who teaches people how to apply real-world espionage techniques to business and everyday life. He argues that rapid trust, active listening, and careful information gathering are far more powerful than the body-language tricks commonly associated with spies.In this episode of Decoded Genius, Andrew demonstrates how intelligence officers assess strangers, recruit assets, detect changes in behavior, and use silence to gather information. He also explores the moral gray zones of espionage, the forces driving political division and wealth inequality, and why he believes his family may eventually need to leave the United States.ABOUT THE GUESTAndrew Bustamante is a former CIA intelligence officer and educator who translates intelligence tradecraft into practical tools for business, communication, and life. After leaving the agency, he adapted the skills he learned in intelligence operations for the corporate world and began teaching them to a wider audience. With more than 800,000 subscribers, he has become one of the internet’s most prominent voices on espionage, human behavior, and global intelligence.WHAT WE DECODED→ How intelligence officers assess strangers and build rapid trust→ Why mirroring works—and how trained operatives use it without being obvious→ How the CIA recruits, tests, and secretly vets potential officers→ Why lie detection depends on behavioral baselines instead of isolated signals→ How SADRAT and the 80/20 rule can improve business, relationships, and life→ Why Andrew expects greater political division, economic pain, and shifts in global powerCHAPTERS00:00:38 Surveillance, Tradecraft & Prevention00:05:19 Reading People, Rapid Trust & Mirroring00:12:25 CIA Recruitment, Loyalty & Secret Vetting00:22:26 Active Listening, Lie Detection & Spotting Spies00:41:34 SADRAT, the 80/20 Rule & Life After the CIA01:03:40 Moral Gray Zones, Moles & Global Operations01:33:17 Political Division, Wealth Inequality & Global Power01:48:03 Silence, Information Vetting & Leaving AmericaCONNECT WITH ANDREW BUSTAMANTEEverydaySpy: https://everydayspy.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Andrew-BustamanteLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-bustamante-mba-89812a10bInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/everydayspy/Andrew’s Book (Shadow Cell): https://www.amazon.com/Red-Cell-Inside-Account-Americas-ebook/dp/B0CK8C5XD7FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected]#DecodedGenius #AndrewBustamante #CIA #Espionage #SpySkills
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  Why Food Companies Want You to Stay Fat and Die (It Makes Them Money) 22.07.2026 1h 41min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/BhEsYJ6gEHYWhat if sugar isn't a treat, but a poison we've been trained to crave?Dr. Robert Lustig, a pediatric endocrinologist who spent decades treating childhood obesity, argues that sugar is a chronic toxin and that the food industry has known it all along.In this episode of Decoded Genius, Robert explains why a calorie is not a calorie, how fructose damages the body in four distinct ways, and why the difference between pleasure and happiness may be the key to understanding addiction.ABOUT THE GUESTDr. Robert Lustig is Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco, and a neuroendocrinologist who spent decades treating childhood obesity. He reached a wide audience after his 2009 lecture "Sugar: The Bitter Truth," and has since become one of the most prominent public voices on the metabolic harms of sugar and ultra-processed food. He has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and several books, including Fat Chance, The Hacking of the American Mind, and Metabolical.WHAT WE DECODED→ Why a calorie is not a calorie, and what that changes→ The four ways fructose harms the body, none of them about calories→ The corporate playbook used to keep us eating sugar→ The seven differences between pleasure and happiness→ How leptin and insulin really drive obesity→ Whether Ozempic and GLP-1 drugs are worth the costCHAPTERS00:00:00 Introduction00:00:49 Are Diet Sodas Actually Safe?00:05:51 Why Sugar Is A Mitochondrial Toxin00:08:44 What We Got Wrong About Nutrition For 30 Years00:10:01 The Four Ways Fructose Harms Your Body00:13:14 Why "Eat Less, Move More" Doesn't Work00:16:49 Is Obesity Biologically Driven?00:25:28 Should Sugar Be Regulated Like Alcohol?00:30:43 The Corporate Playbook For Selling Sugar00:33:22 Pleasure vs Happiness: The Seven Differences00:45:03 Does A Sugar Tax Actually Work?00:54:37 Leptin, Insulin, And The Real Cause Of Obesity01:01:31 The "Health Foods" That Are Secretly Sugar01:03:24 What We Stripped Out Of Our Food01:10:21 Do Ozempic And GLP-1 Drugs Actually Work?01:19:44 How The Food Industry Brands Children For Life01:24:40 Your Fault Or Market Research? The Truth About Choice01:32:29 Re-Engineering Junk Food: The Kuwait Experiment01:39:19 Final ThoughtsCONNECT WITH ROBERTInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlustigmdWebsite: https://robertlustig.comFOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected]#DecodedGenius #Sugar #MetabolicHealth #Nutrition #RobertLustig
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  Everything Men Need To Know About Women (Full Master Class) 15.07.2026 2h 20min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ttwNBYNb0u4What if women don't actually want what they say they want, and the rules of modern dating run on a logic almost no one says out loud?Dr. Orion Taraban is a clinical psychologist who argues that relationships are economic transactions, and that understanding the hidden laws of the sexual marketplace explains why dating feels broken for so many men and women today.In this episode of Decoded Genius, Orion explains why romantic relationships are at historic lows, what really drives attraction and keeps it alive, and why he believes that within five years, everyone's strongest competition for a partner will be AI.ABOUT THE GUESTDr. Orion Taraban is a clinical psychologist in private practice and the creator of PsycHacks, a YouTube channel with over a million subscribers and more than 200 million views. Drawing on his clinical work, he applies evolutionary psychology and economic principles to dating, attraction, and modern relationships. He is the author of The Value of Others, which lays out his economic model of relationships and the dynamics of the sexual marketplace.WHAT WE DECODED→ Why romantic relationships are at historic lows, and the economics behind it→ The real difference between what attracts a partner and what keeps one→ Why women are drawn to bad boys, and how any man can stand out→ How sexual marketplace value shifts for men and women over time→ What confidence, status, and game actually do in dating→ Why AI may soon become everyone's biggest romantic competitionCHAPTERS00:00:00 Introduction00:01:58 Toxic Masculinity, Reconsidered00:05:11 Why Romantic Relationships Are At Historic Lows00:11:32 Does Monogamy Still Make Sense?00:15:32 Why Women Are Drawn To Bad Boys00:19:29 How An Average Man Can Stand Out00:22:54 Why Men And Women Peak At Different Ages00:30:06 The Brutal Reality Of Being A Young Man00:33:21 Do Men Really Need Money To Attract Women?00:38:00 Getting Someone vs Keeping Them00:41:50 The Crisis Of Disillusionment00:44:49 What Happens When Someone Stops Loving Their Partner00:48:32 Does Body Count Matter?00:53:47 The Five Endgames For Women In The Sexual Marketplace01:03:15 Why Men Always "Pay" In Relationships01:11:33 Are Dating Apps Just A Numbers Game?01:14:30 How To Approach Women In Person01:25:21 What Creates Obsession In A Man01:33:36 How Porn And Social Media Changed Dating01:36:44 What It Really Means To Be A Man01:41:35 The Boss Test For Female Disrespect01:52:01 How To Get Over A Breakup02:00:01 The Dark Horse And The Ugly Duckling02:10:15 The Best Dating Advice For Men And Women02:15:35 Will AI Replace Real Relationships?CONNECT WITH ORIONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/orion.tarabanYouTube: https://youtube.com/@psychacksWebsite: https://oriontarabanpsyd.comFOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected]#DecodedGenius #OrionTaraban #Relationships #Dating #Psychology
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  Fasting Expert Explains How to Defeat Cancer (Full Interview) 08.07.2026 1h 6min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/ghwih1KRHBIWhat if the cure for the world's most common diseases isn't a drug, but the absence of food?Dr. Alan Goldhamer has supervised more water-only fasts than anyone alive, and he argues that many of the chronic diseases we're told to manage for life can actually be reversed.In this episode of Decoded Genius, Alan explains why fasting is a biological adaptation rather than starvation, how the visceral fat around our organs quietly drives heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, and what it really takes to break free from the foods engineered to keep us sick.ABOUT THE GUESTDr. Alan Goldhamer is the founder and director of TrueNorth Health Center in Santa Rosa, California, the world's largest facility specializing in medically supervised, water-only fasting. Over the past four decades he has overseen the fasting and care of more than 25,000 patients, and the Center has become a leading training site for physicians seeking certification in therapeutic fasting. He is co-author of The Pleasure Trap and Can Fasting Save Your Life?, author of The Health Promoting Cookbook, and a principal investigator on landmark studies of fasting and hypertension.WHAT WE DECODED→ Why fasting is a survival adaptation, not starvation→ How visceral fat behaves like a tumor and fuels chronic disease→ Why "getting well" was never part of the medical paradigm→ The pleasure trap and why we crave the most concentrated foods→ How fasting and exercise improve the same biomarkers→ Whether we're failing at health or being set up to failCHAPTERS00:00:00 Introduction00:00:29 The Real Benefits Of Fasting Medicine Overlooks00:03:03 Fasting Is Not Starvation: What Doctors Get Wrong00:05:37 The Most Dramatic Transformations He's Seen00:09:33 Can Fasting Improve Depression And Anxiety?00:12:18 The Pleasure Trap And Why We Crave The Wrong Foods00:15:13 Is Red Meat The Problem? Animal Foods And Hidden Toxins00:17:55 Intermittent Fasting And How To Break A Fast Safely00:22:49 Visceral Fat: The Silent Killer00:25:33 Why Fasting And Exercise Heal The Body The Same Way00:29:31 The Fast That Ended 16 Years Of Daily Pain00:31:59 Rebooting The Body: Cancer And Autoimmune Disease00:37:51 The Heart Attack That Changed His Brother's Life00:43:03 Why Modern Medicine Ignores Prevention00:46:23 A World Designed To Make Us Fat, Sick, And Miserable00:55:01 How Salt Tricks You Into Overeating01:01:43 Willpower Or Environment: Are We Set Up To Fail?01:02:33 Where To Start In The Next 24 HoursCONNECT WITH ALANYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TrueNorthHealth123Website: https://www.healthpromoting.com/FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected]#DecodedGenius #Fasting #MetabolicHealth #WholeFoodPlantBased #AlanGoldhamer
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  99.8% Unemployment Rate in 2027 (No Jobs Are Safe) 01.07.2026 53min

  Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/SnKM6IFzxwMWhat if the greatest invention in human history is also the last?AI safety researcher Dr. Roman Yampolskiy believes humanity is moving faster toward artificial superintelligence than most people realize—and that we may be dramatically underestimating the risks.In this episode of Decoded Genius, Roman explains why many of the world’s leading AI researchers are concerned about the future, whether superintelligent AI can ever truly be controlled, and what happens if we create something smarter than ourselves.ABOUT THE GUESTDr. Roman Yampolskiy is a tenured computer scientist at the University of Louisville, founder of the Cyber Security Lab, and one of the earliest researchers in the field of AI Safety. He has authored more than 100 academic publications and several books on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and existential risk.WHAT WE DECODED→ Why some AI experts believe superintelligence may be impossible to control→ The real difference between AI helping humanity and replacing it→ Whether AI consciousness is possible—and why it matters→ The timeline for AGI and what could happen next→ Why the biggest risk may not be malicious AI, but highly competent AI→ The questions society should be asking before it’s too lateCHAPTERS00:00:00 Introduction00:00:39 Why Superintelligence Could Mean Human Extinction00:04:26 The Oppenheimer Moment and the Money Behind AI00:07:22 Manipulation, Control, and the Superintelligence Playbook00:09:19 The 99.9% Risk and Why Control May Be Impossible00:12:23 Narrow vs General AI: What Builders Could Do Differently00:13:43 A Weapon of Mass Destruction and the Global Arms Race00:16:09 Job Loss, Universal Basic Income, and Safe Careers00:19:39 The AI Tools Paradox and Big Tech's Real Economics00:22:43 Post-Labor Economics and the Race to AGI00:26:20 The Next Five Years and Whether AI Can Be Conscious00:30:33 The Personal Toll of Studying the Last Invention00:35:22 Is College Still Worth It?00:38:28 Markets, Bitcoin, and the Agent Economy00:41:01 Are We Living in a Simulation?00:46:36 Who's to Blame and the Final WarningCONNECT WITH ROMANWebsite: https://www.romanyampolskiy.com/ X: https://x.com/romanyam LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romanyam FOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected] #DecodedGenius #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #AGI #RomanYampolskiy
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  Is AI Humanity's Last Invention? | Dr. Roman Yampolskiy (Trailer) 27.06.2026

  What if the greatest invention in human history is also our last?AI safety researcher Dr. Roman Yampolskiy believes we're racing toward superintelligence faster than we realize—and badly underestimating the risk. In this trailer for his upcoming Decoded Genius episode, get a preview of why some of the world's leading AI researchers fear what's coming, whether superintelligence can ever truly be controlled, and what happens if we build something smarter than ourselves.Full episode dropping soon.ABOUT THE GUESTDr. Roman Yampolskiy is a tenured computer scientist at the University of Louisville, founder of the Cyber Security Lab, and one of the earliest researchers in the field of AI Safety. He has authored more than 100 academic publications and several books on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and existential risk.CONNECT WITH ROMANWebsite: https://www.romanyampolskiy.com/ X: https://x.com/romanyam LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romanyamFOLLOW DECODED GENIUSWebsite: https://decodedgenius.com/ Email updates: https://decodedgenius.com/subscribe/FOLLOW WILL CANNONInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamwillcannon/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/will-cannon/ Website: https://iamwillcannon.com/BECOME A SPONSOR:Email: [email protected]#DecodedGenius #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #AGI #RomanYampolskiy