# Failing "The God Test" (w/ Robert Wright) - Members Only #333

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Podcast: [The Fifth Column](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fifth-column-1025117)
Published: 2026-07-10T11:03:35+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wethefifth.com/p/failing-the-god-test-w-robert-wright
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## Resource

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.wethefifth.com Robert Wright ’s new book The God Test: Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning , is out now ( Bookshop | Amazon ) •“Conference” = group sex •21 years of successfully avoiding podcast wealth •Interviewing the godfather of AI •A tiger and a rattlesnake •Matt gets quizzed on LLMs •The God Test •The shock of vibe coding •China and the superintelligence arms race •Re…

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