What Would They Think?

What would Marie Curie think of a platform where teenagers mix chemicals in their kitchens for likes, and a bad science claim can reach ten million people before a single expert weighs in? She stirred cauldrons of uranium ore by hand in a leaky shed. She refused to patent radium because knowledge belonged to everyone. She kept a glowing vial of her own discovery on her bedside table. Science wasn'...

What would the world's most notorious drug lord make of a bulletproof truck built for the apocalypse? Pablo Escobar understood vehicles the way most people understand weapons — as extensions of will, fear, and survival. He armored his Mercedes, raced Porsches, moved cocaine through jungle roads in Toyota Land Cruisers, and kept a bombed-out limo on display at his estate as a trophy. Cars weren't t...

What would the greatest writer in the English language think of a world where people have stopped using words? What Would They Think? is a fully AI-generated podcast that pairs history's greatest minds with the strangest corners of modern life. Each episode, one long-dead thinker walks straight into the 21st century and we ask: what would they actually make of it? This episode: Shakespeare meets e...

What would Albert Einstein make of a world where his face is everywhere — and almost none of the quotes are his? What Would They Think? is a fully AI-generated podcast that pairs history's greatest minds with the strangest corners of modern life. Each episode, one long-dead thinker walks straight into the 21st century and we ask: what would they actually make of it? This episode: Einstein meets me...

What would Steve Jobs think of a podcast that uses AI to resurrect history's greatest minds? Turns out, he'd have notes. What Would They Think? is a fully AI-generated show that pairs history's most iconic figures with the strangest corners of modern life — and asks what they'd actually make of it all. Each episode, one long-dead thinker, rebel, or visionary walks straight into the 21st century: i...