Big Technology Podcast

OpenAI's Jony Ive Moment, Anthropic's Big New Model, Google Enters 'AI Mode'

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Alex's unexpected Sergey Brin interview 2) Jony Ive se...

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis + Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin: Scaling AI, AGI Timeline, Simulation Theory

21 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind. Sergey Brin is the co-founder of Google. The two leading tech executives join Alex Kantrowitz for a live...

Google DeepMind CTO: Advancing AI Frontier, New Reasoning Methods, Video Generation’s Potential

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Koray Kavukcuoglu is the Chief Technology Officer of Google DeepMind. Kavukcuoglu joins Big Technology to discuss how his team is pushing the frontier...

Is ChatGPT The Last Website?, Grok’s System Prompt, Meta’s llama Fiasco

16 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) ChatGPT ranks No. 5 among all websites worldwide 2) Ch...

AI’s Drawbacks: Environmental Damage, Bad Benchmarks, Outsourcing Thinking — With Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna

14 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Emily  Bender is a computational linguistics professor at the University of Washington. Alex Hanna is the Director of Research at the Distributed ...

OpenAI’s New Structure, Apple Replacing Google With AI?, Cheating With ChatGPT

09 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) OpenAI has another new top executive structure 2) Wha...

Is AI Scaling Dead? — With Gary Marcus

07 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Gary Marcus is a cognitive scientist, author, and longtime AI skeptic. Marcus joins Big Technology to discuss whether large‑language‑model scaling...

The ‘AI-First Company,’ Big Tech Mega Earnings, NVIDIA vs. Anthropic

02 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) What an 'AI-First Company' is 2) Aaron Levie's AI-first...

Amazon's Head Of Prime on Tariffs, Alexa Plus Rollout, and AI Differentiation — With Jamil Ghani

30 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jamil Ghani is Amazon’s Vice President of Prime. Ghani joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Amazon's position in the ongoing trade war and how Al...

Is Anthropic’s Claude AI Conscious?, Shopping in ChatGPT, Systrom vs. Zuck

25 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Anthropic researcher's assertion that there's a 15% cha...

Generative AI 101: Tokens, Pre-training, Fine-tuning, Reasoning — With Dylan Patel

23 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dylan Patel is the founder and CEO of SemiAnalysis. He joins Big Technology Podcast to explain how generative AI work, explaining the inner workings o...

Is OpenAI’s o3 Model AGI?, Is AI The New Social Media?, Zuck’s Revealing Testimony

18 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Is OpenAI's o3 model AGI? 2) Maybe it's AGI when you sq...

Why China's AI Strategy Just Might Work — With Grace Shao

16 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Grace Shao is a Hong Kong-based writer and analyst, and author of AI Proem on Substack newsletter. She joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss China'...

A Week of Trade War Chaos & What's Next For Tech

11 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Ranjan's experience during the financial crisis 2) The ...

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on AI Competition, Agents, And Tariffs

09 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Thomas Kurian is the CEO of Google Cloud Platform. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how AI is changing the competitive balance in cloud serv...

Special Report: Tariffs and Turmoil — With Ryan Petersen and Adam Parker

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ryan Petersen is the CEO of Flexport. Adam Parker is the CEO of Trivariate Research. Today we host an 'emergency' special report on the impact of tari...

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: Building AI Personality, OpenAI Relationship, Data Center Demand, AGI Timeline

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mustafa Suleyman is the CEO of Microsoft AI and a co-founder of DeepMind. He joins Big Technology to discuss Microsoft's strategy to build more person...

OpenAI Raises $40 billion, Is AI a Letdown?, Musk Sells X to xAI

02 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's $40 billion fundraise 2) Is the $40 billion nu...

OpenAI’s Ghibli Moment, CoreWeave's IPO Letdown, End of Silicon Valley’s Monopoly?

28 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Brian McCullough is the host of Techmeme Ride Home. He's back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Why everyone's using Cha...

AI's Rising Risks: Hacking, Virology, Loss of Control — With Dan Hendrycks

26 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Hendrycks is the Director and co-founder of the Center for AI Safety, and an advisor to Scale AI and xAI. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a di...

NVIDIA’s New Roadmap, State of OpenAI, Apple Shuffles Siri Team

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amir Efrati is the co-executive editor of The Information. He's back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Is there a market...

Why Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCun

19 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Yann LeCun is the chief AI scientist at Meta. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the strengths and limitations of current AI models, weighing ...

Gruber Slams Apple, Tech Stocks In Freefall, Vibecoding & OpenAI's Agents

14 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Reed Albergotti is the technology editor at Semafor. He's back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Gruber turns on Apple 2)...

Roblox CEO: We Want AI To Generate Full Games — With David Baszucki

12 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

David Baszucki is the CEO of Roblox. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how the company envisions generative AI playing into game creation on ...

Apple’s Siri Embarrassment, Microsoft’s OpenAI Dilemma, Will AI Take Our Jobs?

07 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Siri’s poor performance 2) Amazon leaves Apple in the...

How Amazon Rebuilt Alexa From The Ground Up — With Panos Panay and Daniel Rausch

05 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Panos Panay is the senior vice president of Devices & Services at Amazon. Daniel Rausch is the Vice President of Alexa at Amazon. The two join Big Tec...

OpenAI’s New Model, Jensen’s Bold Claim, Alexa+ Is Here

28 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's release of GPT 4.5 2) Is GPT 4.5 a major advan...

OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen: GPT 4.5 is Live and Scaling Isn’t Dead

27 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Chen is the chief research officer at OpenAI. Chen joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the debut of GPT 4.5, the company's largest model, whi...

The Formula for Capturing Your Attention, Price of Fame, & Algorithms as Editors — With Chris Hayes

26 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Chris Hayes is the author of The Siren's Call: How Attention Became The World's Most Endangered Resource and the host of MSNBC's All In With Chris Hay...

Too Many AI Companies, Amazon's Alexa Upgrade Awaits, RIP Humane Pin

21 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Satya Nadella's criticism of AI benchmark hacking 2) Ex...

Will Big Tech CEOs Win Their All-In Bet on Trump? — With Saagar Enjeti

19 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Saagar Enjeti is the co-host of Breaking Points. He joins Big Technology podcast to asses whether the Big Tech CEOs will win their Trump bet, assessin...

Musk’s OpenAI Bid, Sam Altman’s Roadmap, Apple + Alibaba

14 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Musk's $97 billion bid for OpenAI 2) Whether the bid is...

AI Clones & The Future of Voice AI — With Evan Ratliff

12 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Evan Ratliff is the host of Shell Game. Ratliff joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how he cloned his voice with AI and sent it to interviews, soc...

Boom Times For ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Deep Research, AI Super Bowl

07 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) New data showing ChatGPT's impressive growth since mid-...

NVIDIA's Plan To Build AI That Understands The Real World — With Rev Lebaredian

05 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Rev Lebaredian is the Vice President, Omniverse & Simulation Technology at NVIDIA. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a conversation about NVIDIA's p...

DeepSeek's Fallout For AI Companies, OpenAI’s Path Forward, Siri Somehow Got Worse

31 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The DeepSeek impact on Silicon Valley 2) The four areas...

Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off

29 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Reid Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn, a legendary Silicon Valley investor, and author of the new book Superagency: What Could Possibly Go Right ...

Bonus: The DeepSeek Reckoning in Silicon Valley

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

M.G. Siegler is a writer and investor and the author of Spyglass. Siegler joins Big Technology for a bonus depisode to discuss DeepSeek R1, the Chines...

DeepSeek Rises, Stargate Drama, OpenAI’s Operator Debuts

24 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) DeepSeek r1, an efficient, cheap reasoning model from C...

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: The Path To AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell

22 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the cutting edge of AI and where the research is heading. In ...

TikTok On The Brink, ChatGPT Does Your Tasks, Unemployed MBAs

17 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban 2) Will Apple and Goog...

To Love An AI Bot — With Eugenia Kuyda

15 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Eugenia Kuyda is the founder and CEO of Replika, an AI companion app where people befriend — and sometimes fall in love with — AI bots. Kuyda join...

Sam Altman’s Reflections, NVIDIA’s Robotics Play, Zuckerberg’s Moderation

11 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Sam Altman declares the path to AGI is clear 2) Could A...

Why The Costco Guys And Hawk Tuah Took Over The Internet — With Ryan Broderick

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ryan Broderick writes the Garbage Day newsletter and hosts the Panic World podcast. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how the internet has fu...

AI’s Crucible Year, TikTok’s Lifeline, Manifesting Your Best Self

04 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Skydiving with the Meta Raybans 2) OpenAI's GPT-5 delay...

2024 In Review, 2025 Predictions — With Casey Newton

01 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Casey Newton is the author of Platformer and co-host of Hard Fork. He joins Big Technology Podcast for our annual predictions episode. Tune in to hear...

Best of Big Technology: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

27 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Brian Chesky is the CEO and co-founder of Airbnb. This week on Big Technology Podcast, we roll back the clock to our interview with Chesky in 2023, wh...

What's the Right Amount of Tech to Give to Kids? — With Dr. Rona Novick and JinJa Birkenbeuel

25 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Rona Novick is a clinical psychologist and Dean Emerita of Yeshiva University's Azrieli School. Jinja Birkenbeuel is CEO of Birk Creative, and a p...

1-800-Chat-GPT, Neuralink’s Potential, Meta's Live AI

20 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's o3 reasoning model 2) Is reasoning a real step...

Neuralink's First Patient Controls Computers With His Mind — With Noland Arbaugh

18 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Noland Arbaugh is a 30 year old quadriplegic who can control computers with nothing but his mind. Earlier this year, he allowed Elon Musk’s Neuralin...

What is OpenAI's Sora For?, Big Tech’s Trump Strategy, GM Kills Cruise

13 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) What's the use case for OpenAI's Sora video generator? ...

AI Predictions for 2025: Geopolitics, Agents, and Data Scaling — With Alexandr Wang

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alexandr Wang is the CEO and co-founder of Scale AI. He joins Big Technology Podcast to share his predictions for AI in 2025, including insights about...

Amazon’s New AI Model, Bitcoin $100,000, TikTok 'Ban' Upheld

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Amazon's new Nova AI model 2) How Nova is differentiate...

AWS CEO Matt Garman on Amazon's Big AI Chips Bet, Working With OpenAI, and Nuclear Energy

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Matt Garman is the CEO of Amazon Web Services. Garman joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Amazon's AI strategy and future plans. Tune in to hear G...

Musk vs. OpenAI, Artists Leak Sora, Temu Black Friday

01 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Elon Musk tries to stop OpenAI from going for-profit 2)...

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Has Thoughts on AI Agents, Automation, and The Future of Your Job

27 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Marc Benioff is the CEO and co-founder of Salesforce. Benioff joins Big Technology Podcast for a wide ranging discussion on AI agents, automation, and...

OpenAI Builds A Browser, Microsoft Copilot’s Struggles, Jaguar Rebrand

22 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's browser initiative 2) Can the ChatGPT browser ...

Rivian's CEO on Elon's Influence, Affordable EVs, and The Grid's Risky Future — With RJ Scaringe

20 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

RJ Scaringe is the CEO of Rivian. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a deep discussion about the state of electric vehicles and where Rivian goes fro...

Is Generative AI Plateauing?, Booming Bluesky, Apple’s Smart Glasses Play

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson 2) Why researchers believe Gen...

Spotify's Plan For AI Generated Music, Podcasts, and Recommendations — With Gustav Söderström

13 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Gustav Söderström is Spotify's co-president, chief technology officer, and chief product officer. He joins Big Technology Podcast — as we debut vi...

Polymarket vs. Pollsters, Podcasts & Politics, Open Source AI In Trouble

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Polymarket's election day triumph 2) Was the prediction...

Trump Wins. What's Next for Tech and The Economy? — With Dan Primack and Ana Swanson

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ana Swanson is a reporter covering trade and international economics for The New York Times. Dan Primack is the business editor at Axios. The two join...

Trump, Tariffs, Trade War, And Technology — With Alan Deardorff

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alan Deardorff is a professor emeritus of international economics and public policy at the University of Michigan. He joins Big Technology Podcast for...

OpenAI's GPT-5 In 2025?, Big Tech’s Big AI Spend, The Polymarket Election

01 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) GPT-5 delayed till 2025? 2) Is focusing on products, n...

The Next Gen AI Models: Reliable, Consistent, Trustworthy — With Aidan Gomez

30 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Aidan Gomez is the co-author of the "Attention Is All You Need" paper that launched the AI revolution and CEO of Cohere, an enterprise AI company. Gom...

AI Agents’ Shaky Debut, Musk and Putin, Perplexity vs. The Media

25 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) AI agents are here 2) Anthropic's Sonnet 3.5 model 3) W...

The Apple Paradox, Trump’s Impact on Markets, NVIDIA Demand — With Dan Ives and Stephanie Link

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Dan Ives is the managing director, equity research at Wedbush Securities. Stephanie Link is the chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at H...

OpenAI and Microsoft's Tension, Apple Screens Everywhere, Meta’s Toothpaste Massacre

18 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. Cory Weinberg from The Information joins us for the first half! We ...

Fear Buying AI & Automation Stocks, Whoops Too Many Winners, Booming Tech Trade — With Josh Brown

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Brown is the CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, a CNBC contributor, and author of "You Weren't Supposed to See That." Brown joins Big Technology ...

OpenAI's Financials Revealed, Tesla Robotaxi Debut, Shein's Weird CEO

11 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. Cory Weinberg from The Information joins us for the first half! We ...

Google's Head Of Search On Its Big AI Bet — With Liz Reid

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Elizabeth Reid is Google's VP of Search and a 20-plus year veteran of the company. Reid joins Big Technology to discuss Google's major AI push and how...

OpenAI’s $6.6 Billion Fundraise, Meta’s Quiet Election, Imaginary AI Friends

04 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI closing a $6.6 billion fundraise 2) A look at th...

Meta's CTO On Its Augmented Reality Dreams — With Andrew Bosworth

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Andrew Bosworth is the Chief Technology Officer at Meta. Bosworth joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Meta's new Orion augmented reality glasses a...

OpenAI’s Crazy Week, Meta’s New Orion AR Glasses, MKBHD’s Wallpaper App

27 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI changing its corporate structure to for-profit, ...

Debate: Has Elon’s Twitter Takeover Worked? — With Ryan Mac, Kate Conger, Zach Coelius

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ryan Mac and Kate Conger are reporters at The New York Times and the authors of a new book, Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter. Zach Coe...

Subprime AI Crisis, Mr. Beast’s Guide For Excellence, Amazon’s Culture Problems

20 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The 'subprime' AI crisis 2) Will companies building on ...

LinkedIn's CEO On How AI Changes Your Job — With Ryan Roslansky

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ryan Roslansky is the CEO of LinkedIn and host of The Path podcast. He joins Big Technology to discuss how AI will change our jobs and the future of t...

OpenAI’s o1 Reasoning Model Debuts, $2,000 ChatGPT, AI News Anchors

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Parmy Olson of Bloomberg joins for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. She's also the author of the new book, Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and t...

Apple's iPhone16 Debut + Apple Intelligence Delays

11 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Apple's iPhone16 launch 2) Apple Intelligence disappoin...

YouTubers on Russia’s Payroll, Ilya Raises $1 Billion, Founder Mode

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Russia funding the political YouTube network Tenet Medi...

How Ozempic Changes Our Bodies, Minds, and Economy — With Johann Hari

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Johan Hari is a New York Times bestselling author and has a new book, Magic Pill, about his experience with weight loss drugs. Hari joins Big Technolo...

OpenAI’s Raising At $100B Valuation, Telegram’s Pavel Durov Arrested, NVIDIA's Just Okay Earnings

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI Raising at a $100 billion valuation 2) Is Invest...

A Longterm Investor Looks Sudden Death In The Face — With Eric Markowitz

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Markowitz is a partner at Night View Capital and a long-term focused investor. Eric joins Big Technology to discuss his harrowing brush with deat...

Meta & Snap's New AR Glasses, Perplexity's Ads, Google's Work Ethic

23 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Alex's trip to the Balkans 2) China's influence in the ...

Fyre Festival's Billy McFarland Dishes On Social Media Marketing, VC, and Prison

21 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Billy McFarland is the founder of Fyre Festival. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss what he learned about social media, investing, and prison ...

Why Extreme Risk Takers Are Winning — With Nate Silver

14 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Nate Silver is a statistician, election prognosticator, and bestselling author. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss his reporting on extreme ri...

Wall Street Chaos, OpenAI Leadership Shakeup, Google The Monopolist

09 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Wall Street's roller coaster week 2) Does market turmoi...

AI's Doomsday Philosopher Says Maybe It'll All Be Totally Fine — With Nick Bostrum

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Nick Bostrom is a renowned philosopher and bestselling author of "Superintelligence" and "Deep Utopia." He joins Big Technology to discuss the potenti...

Did The AI Bubble Just Pop?, Apple Intelligence Beta Arrives, Friend Dot Com

02 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The week's market selloff 2) Consumer spending declines...

NVIDIA's Auto Play and the Future of Autonomous Driving — With Danny Shapiro

31 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Danny Shapiro is the Vice President of Automotive at NVIDIA. He joins Big Technology to discuss the current state of autonomous driving technology, it...

Kamala's Tech Agenda, Drunken AI Spending, Meta’s Open Source Necessity

26 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Kamala in, Biden out 2) Kamala's tech agenda 3) The imp...

The One-Person, Billion-Dollar Startup? — With Thomas Dohmke

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Thomas Dohmke is the CEO of Github. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the state of AI-assisted coding, and whether the rest of the economy ca...

The Silicon Valley Election, Goldman’s AI Worries, Using AI To Talk To Animals

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) VCs and Elon going to Trump 2) The policy issues swingi...

Did Klarna Really Automate 700 Jobs With AI? — With Sebastian Siemiatkowski

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sebastian Siemiatkowski is the CEO and co-founder of Klarna. Siemiatkowski joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the company's aggressive efforts to...

New ROI Questions For AI, Microsoft’s Empire Plans, Jassy’s Amazon Comeback

12 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tom Dotan from the Wall Street Journal joins us for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) What slow growing GenAI consumer usage ...

Amazon's Longterm AI Vision — With Matt Wood

10 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. --- Matt Wood is the VP of AI Products at Am...

Hawk Tuah and the Zynternet, OpenAI Hacked, One Year Of Threads

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Why the Hawk Tuah Meme broke through 2) Evolution of th...

What the Ex-OpenAI Safety Employees Are Worried About — With William Saunders and Lawrence Lessig

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

William Saunders is an ex-OpenAI Superallignment team member. Lawrence Lessig is a professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School. The two com...

AI Adoption Challenges, Waymo’s Big Expansion, Amazon hits $2 Trillion

28 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Companies that bought AI services are struggling to mak...

Decoding The NVIDIA Trade — With Michael Batnick

26 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Batnick is managing partner at Ritholtz Wealth Management and co-host of The Compound and Friends Podcast. Batnick joins Big Technology Podcas...