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Welcome to “Prosthetic Gods,” the podcast where bioethicist James Hughes and philosopher Nir Eisikovits engage in spirited debates on the ethics and politics of emerging technologies. Hughes, a pro-technology transhumanist, and Eisikovits, with his Luddite stance, explore topics from brain-computer interfaces to artificial intelligence. Tune in and explore the promise and perils of technological advancements with us!
Welcome to “Prosthetic Gods,” the podcast where bioethicist James Hughes and philosopher Nir Eisikovits engage in spirited debates on the ethics and politics of emerging technologies. Hughes, a pro-technology transhumanist, and Eisikovits, with his Luddite stance, explore topics from brain-computer interfaces to artificial intelligence. Tune in and explore the promise and perils of technological advancements with us!
Episodes

Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Nuclear Nightmares
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Wednesday Nov 26, 2025
Episode 30 - Nuclear Nightmares
This week on Prosthetic Gods, Nir and J discuss the Netflix movie House of Dynamite, a nuclear war drama by Kathryn Bigelow.
Show Notes:
“The age of AI-powered cyberattacks is here”
Meet Project Suncatcher, a research moonshot to scale machine learning compute in space.
Anomalies of 3I/ATLAS, Organized by Likelihood by Avi Loeb
Peter Thiel's fund offloaded Nvidia stake in third quarter, filing shows
As always, listeners can contact us at prostheticgods@gmail.com with questions, comments, and suggestions for future topics.
Credits:
Hosted by James Hughes and Nir Eisikovits
Music & Production by Jake Burley
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