
Existential Risk: A User’s Guide (Ep. 37)
From The Shape of the World by Shape of the World Studios
July 10, 2025 · 31 min · Season 6 · Episode 3
About this episode
Daniel Holz discusses his research on black holes, gravitational waves, and the implications of existential risks.
Daniel Holz studies black holes, gravitational waves, and cosmology, all while also running the Existential Risk Laboratory...
People in this episode
Guest: Daniel Holz
Topics covered
- existential risk
- black holes
- gravitational waves
- cosmology
- science
Keywords
- existential risk
- black holes
- gravitational waves
- cosmology
- science
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Existential Risk Laboratory
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