StarTalk Radio · 2026-10-02 · 77 min · 11,840 words

What Is Intelligence? With David Krakauer

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That was quite the overview on what it is to be intelligent. Mm-hmm. It went places I didn't even know intelligence went. Yeah, and for some reason I still feel stupid. Coming up Star Talk special edition.

Everything you need to know. About intelligence. Welcome to Star Talk. Your place in the universe where science and pop culture collide. Start off. Begin. Right now.

Yeah. It's Star Talk. Special edition. Neil DeGrasse Tyson, you're a personal astrophysicist. And if it's special edition, it means Gary O'Reilly in the house. Hi, Neil. Hey, former soccer pro. Yes. Soccer announcer. Of course we got Chuck Nice, baby. That's right, Tempest in a tea cup. The Lord of Nice. Lord of Nice. All right. Exactly. So Gary, what did you And your producers stitch together for today. Well, with all this talk of artificial intelligence has everyone stopped to think what is

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