Matt Southey
Philosopher and editor focused on AI safety who wrote a PhD dissertation on Nick Land and researches accelerationism and related philosophical topics.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 1h 4min
China, Acceleration, and Nick Land - with Matt Southey – #108
Matt Southey, a philosopher and AI-safety editor who wrote a PhD on Nick Land, joins to unpack accelerationism and Land’s intellectual arc. They discuss travels in China, robotics and frontier AI work, meeting Nick Land in Shanghai, Land’s esoteric numeric practices, simulation metaphysics, and the split between Landian and Marxist accelerationist views.
