# Neil Stephenson

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The Metaverse - A Stack of Reality Layers

In this mind-bending episode of Modem Futura, Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard dive deep into the metaverse—not as a corporate brand or sci-fi fantasy, but as a living, evolving stack of realities. Drawing on their immersive experiences with Apple’s Vision Pro, they explore what happens when the physi…

Ep. 66 Tristan Watson, Neil Stephenson, Dave Gibson

Founders, Funding & Fallout What happens when startup founders fall out? In this episode, Jon and Steve sit down with three North East business leaders, Tristan Watson (Field Trip Supplies, Ignite Accelerator), Neil Stephenson (Stephenson Capital), and Dave Gibson (Blu Sky), to talk about the high…

AI Terrors - Jon Coulter

How will AI consume us, and what should we do about it? In this episode, we explore the ways that AI is affecting how we think about work, and more importantly, whether job loss is inevitable. Then, we discuss the problem of alignment between artificial intelligence and the humans who have created …

#291: 48 Hours With Clawdbot: How I’m Using It and Initial Reactions

Over the last 48-72 hours, I completely fell down the rabbit hole with a new AI tool called Clawdbot (rebranded TODAY to Moltbot). Instead of my planned episode about what's on my mind in January 2026, I decided to share my raw, unfiltered experience setting up this AI assistant that runs 24/7 and …

Johannes Kirnberger– Delta Charge

In this episode, I’m joined by Johannes Kirnberger, co-founder and Managing Director of Delta Charge, a Swedish-German company building Europe’s next-generation charging and battery infrastructure for electric freight. Johannes shares his journey from advising global institutions like the OECD and …

Hilmar Pétursson - EVE Online and the Original Metaverse

Hilmar Pétursson is CEO of CCP Games, creators of EVE Online—one of the longest-running MMOs in gaming history. Before CCP, Hilmar worked at Oz Interactive in the mid-90s, building metaverse concepts inspired by Neil Stephenson's Snow Crash, decades before it became a Silicon Valley buzzword. We ta…

Governing through Blockchain: Techno-Communes (Preview)

Jonathan Hillis is the founder and caretaker of Cabin, a network of co-living spaces which link up and vet members in other communities via blockchain technology. His "neighborhood" of intentional living is in beautiful Texas Hill Country an hour outside of Austin, where he lives with friends in a …

'I sold a business for £65m - the next six weeks were the worst of my life': Meet Neil Stephenson

Neil Stephenson is pretty good at business.The fact he sold Onyx for £65m is proof of that.But on this episode of PRsonal, he opens up to host Charlotte Nichols about what followed.The ‘worst six weeks’ of his life.Bored in his 'man cave', Neil's phone was silent - and he missed the hustle.He's sin…

The Virtue of Reading | 384

When was the last time that you read a book. A serious book. Something stretched your mind? Something that you had to stop and go back and reread a sentence or paragraph to make sure you understood it? Maybe even learned some new words? New ideas? In this episode, let’s talk about why you should re…

Episode 526: The Advisory Board – Episode 5 – Neil Stephenson

Behind every great company is a story of resilience, strategy, and vision.At Sintons, we are privileged to work alongside some of the most dynamic companies in the region. Now, we’re bringing their expertise directly to you.Welcome to The Advisory Board: Inside the minds of today’s business leaders…