Episodes
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125 episodes in 2025
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21m AI & Tech 2026 Outlook: ChatGPT 1 Billion, AI Shopping, Apple's Big Year, AI Love Boom
In this special 2026 tech predictions episode of the Big Technology Podcast, hosts Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze upcoming shifts in consumer AI agents, hardware innovation, market c…
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40m 2025 In Review, 2026 Predictions: Meta, NVIDIA, Tesla, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft
In this special annual forecast episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz and Semafor Technology Editor Reid Albergati review the major AI milestones of 2025 and deliver st…
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31m How Texas Instruments Builds Foundational Semiconductors and What They Enable
Host Alex Kantrowitz visits Texas Instruments' new 300mm semiconductor fabrication facility in Sherman, Texas, interviewing Chief Technology Officer for Power Jeff Maroney about the vital ro…
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41m CNBC's Jim Cramer: Big Tech Hot Takes, NVIDIA $10 Trillion?, Building Wealth In Any Market
CNBC's Jim Cramer joins Alex Kantrowitz on the Big Technology Podcast to evaluate big tech valuations, AI monetization, and autonomous technologies while outlining disciplined wealth-buildin…
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29m Resolve AI CEO Spiros Xanthos: AI for Prod, Multi-agent Architectures, Engineering's Future
Resolve AI CEO Spiros Xanthos explains why rapid AI code generation creates severe production bottlenecks and how multi-agent architectures and autonomous operational agents solve them. He e…
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41m OpenAI’s Potential, Google’s Speedy Model, Copilot Hits Turbulence
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy dissect Kantrowitz's interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on OpenAI's product roadmap, compute economics, and hardware ambitions, while evaluating Google's cos…
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58m Sam Altman: How OpenAI Wins, ChatGPT’s Future, AI Buildout Logic, IPO in 2026?
In this in-depth interview with Big Technology Podcast host Alex Kantrowitz, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman details OpenAI's multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure strategy, enterprise and consumer pro…
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50m OpenAI’s 2026 Priority, Disney’s AI Play, Datacenter Buildout Trouble
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze major shifts across the artificial intelligence sector, examining OpenAI's strategic pivot to enterprise software, Disney's $1 billion licensing deal f…
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40m Capital One's Prem Natarajan: Why We're Building Our AI From The Ground Up
Capital One Chief Scientist Prem Natarajan explains why the financial institution builds its AI infrastructure and customizes open-source models from the ground up, highlighting real-world d…
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16m Can The Brain Merge With Artificial Intelligence? — With Max Hodak
Max Hodak joins the Big Technology Podcast to explore how neural engineering and brain-computer interfaces bridge biological neuroscience with artificial intelligence, offering revolutionary…
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54m AI Is Upending Law. Is That A Sign For The Rest Of Us? — With Melia Russell
Alex Kantrowitz and Business Insider's Melia Russell discuss how domain-specific AI is revolutionizing legal research, challenging the traditional billable hour, and restructuring law firm t…
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28m SAP's Muhammad Alam: AI's Real Employment Impact, Path To Genuine ROI, Is Hype Good?
Alex Kantrowitz interviews SAP executive Muhammad Alam on how enterprises capture real ROI from generative AI, scale developer throughput without workforce cuts, and navigate industry hype t…
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1h 1m AI Device Wars Heat Up, RIP Metaverse?, Netflix Acquires Warner Brothers
On the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze major shifts across the tech landscape, including the AI hardware race, Meta's metaverse retreat, OpenAI's intensifying …
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40m Zendesk's Adrian McDermott: AI's Customer Service Potential, Adoption Cycle, Scale vs. Orchestration
Zendesk CTO Adrian McDermott joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the practical integration of generative AI in customer support, detailing the shift from knowledge search to agent orchestration…
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1h 2m How An AI Model Learned To Be Bad — With Evan Hubinger And Monte MacDiarmid
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Anthropic researchers Evan Hubinger and Monte MacDiarmid reveal how narrow reward hacking during AI training can spontaneously generalize into …
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1h 0m Tim Cook’s Final Year?, Big Tech Horse Race, Anthropic’s Profitability Push
Alex Kantrowitz and M.G. Siegler analyze Tim Cook's potential departure from Apple, shifting competitive dynamics and model commoditization in Big Tech AI, and the contrasting financial path…
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17m Groq and Cohere CFOs: Can Artificial Intelligence Be Profitable?
In this live podcast panel, Cohere CFO Francois Chadwick and Groq CFO Simon Edwards examine the financial viability of enterprise AI, addressing ROI measurement discrepancies, infrastructure…
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57m Communal Living, Sex, And Silicon Valley's Groupthink Problem — With Ellen Huet
Host Alex Kantrowitz interviews Bloomberg investigative journalist Ellen Huet about her book 'Empire of Orgasm,' examining the rise and criminal downfall of the OneTaste wellness cult while …
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28m Will AI Make Its Biggest Splash In Industrial Use Cases? — With Mark Moffat, IFS
In this interview, IFS CEO Mark Moffat and host Alex Kantrowitz explore how applying generative AI, robotics, and multimodal world models to frontline industrial operations drives immediate,…
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1h 4m Google Pushes OpenAI, Bezos Returns, AI’s No. 1 Hit
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze Google's competitive surge against OpenAI with Gemini 3, mounting debt risks across the AI infrastructur…
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32m How Generative AI Could Change Shopping Forever — With Rubail Birwadker
Alex Kantrowitz interviews Visa's Rubail Birwadker on how generative AI and autonomous agents are revolutionizing e-commerce through personalized discovery, robust data privacy, and secure p…
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59m Can We Trust Silicon Valley With Superintelligence? — With Nick Clegg
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, former Meta executive Sir Nick Clegg joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the psychological dangers of emotional AI dependency, the economic realit…
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58m AI Bubble Special Report: Debt, Depreciation, and Losses — With Gil Luria
In this special report, host Alex Kantrowitz and technology research analyst Gil Luria conduct a comprehensive financial reality check on the artificial intelligence boom. They evaluate moun…
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38m Could LLMs Be The Route To Superintelligence? — With Mustafa Suleyman
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman discusses Microsoft's roadmap toward 'humanist superintelligence,' addressing LLM scaling frontiers, recursive self-improvement safety, and the strategic in…
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56m OpenAI Bailout?, Elon’s $1 Trillion Pay Deal, Amazon Sues Perplexity
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy critique OpenAI's controversial calls for federal infrastructure backstops, analyze Elon Musk's potential trilli…
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53m OpenAI’s IPO Plan, Deconstructing The AI Bet, Apple’s iPhone 17 Revival
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and MG Siegler examine OpenAI's corporate push toward a massive IPO, the systemic macroeconomic and technical risks underlying …
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27m Why Getting Data Right Could Be The Key To Effective AI Projects — With Charles Sansbury
Cloudera CEO Charles Sansbury joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the economic and operational realities of enterprise AI, explaining why high-fidelity proprietary data, hybrid orchestration ar…
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1h 0m OpenAI and Microsoft’s Grand Bargain, Sam Altman’s Next Three Years, A New Humanoid Robot
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze OpenAI's landmark restructuring deal with Microsoft, Sam Altman's ambitious three-year AI roadmap, Big Tech's diverging earnings reports, and the priva…
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1h 1m Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine: Here's How Writing Evolves In The AI Era
Medium CEO Tony Stubblebine joins Alex Kantrowitz to discuss the future of online publishing in the artificial intelligence era, detailing how the platform moderates AI spam, protects creato…
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30m AI Agents: Hype or Hope
In this interview, Okta President and COO Eric Kelleher joins host Alex Kantrowitz to examine the rapid enterprise adoption of autonomous AI agents, addressing the critical security and gove…
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26m Google Research Head Yossi Matias: AI For Cancer Research, Quantum's Progress, Researchers' Future
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews Google Research Head Yossi Matias on the transformative roles of generative AI and quantum computing. Matias ar…
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1h 4m OpenAI’s Risky Browser Bet, Amazon’s Mass Automation Plan, Clippy’s Back
Hosts Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy dissect major tech industry shifts, examining OpenAI's new Atlas browser and security hurdles, Amazon's aggressive warehouse automation roadmap, and labo…
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46m Amazon's Panos Panay: The Reality of Building Alexa Plus and AI Assistants
Amazon Head of Devices and Services Panos Panay joins Alex Kantrowitz on the Big Technology Podcast to discuss the phased rollout of Alexa Plus, the engineering behind agentic AI, and Amazon…
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30m How Enterprises Actually Get ROI From AI — With Globant CEO Martin Migoya
In this interview, Globant CEO Martin Migoya speaks with Alex Kantrowitz about the realities of enterprise AI adoption, highlighting multi-model architectures, context engineering, human sup…
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56m Erotic ChatGPT, Zuck’s Apple Assault, AI’s Sameness Problem
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy examine major AI developments, including OpenAI's introduction of erotic roleplay amid mounting financial losses…
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56m Where Are The AI Startups? — With Rick Heitzmann
Host Alex Kantrowitz interviews FirstMark Capital founder Rick Heitzman to explore why breakout consumer AI startups have failed to materialize, the unprecedented hyperscaler infrastructure …
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30m Is the AI Boom About to Break Security? — With Grady Summers, CEO of Netwrix
Netwrix CEO Grady Summers joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine how generative AI is transforming enterprise software development and reshaping cybersecurity. Summers shares practical operational…
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30m Will AI Kill Software? — With Salesforce Co-Founder Parker Harris
Salesforce co-founder and Slack CTO Parker Harris joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the disruptive impact of agentic AI on enterprise software, the architectural necessity of data trust and d…
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58m AGI or Bust, OpenAI’s $1 Trillion Gamble, Apple’s Next CEO?
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze whether trillion-dollar AI infrastructure investments and debt-fueled data center expansions are sustainable without imminent AGI breakthroughs, while …
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32m How Business Software Transforms In The Age Of AI — With Zeb Evans
ClickUp founder and CEO Zeb Evans joins Alex Kantrowitz to discuss how artificial intelligence is driving enterprise software convergence, reshaping user interfaces beyond basic chat prompts…
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48m Anthropic Chief Product Officer: Why AI Model Development Is Accelerating
Anthropic Chief Product Officer Mike Krieger joins the Big Technology Podcast to discuss the rapid acceleration of AI model development and the release of Claude Sonnet 4.5. He details Anthr…
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55m OpenAI and AMD's Megadeal, Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s Bumpy Start. Meta vs. Apple
Alex Kantrowitz and MG Siegler analyze OpenAI's high-stakes chip partnership with AMD and its leveraged financing, the compute bottlenecks delaying Sam Altman and Jony Ive's consumer hardwar…
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55m Sora 2 & AI’s Slop Era, Death Of The Creator Economy?, Apple’s SmartGlasses Roadmap
Host Alex Kantrowitz and TechCrunch reporter Max Zeff analyze OpenAI's Sora 2 launch and internal company dissent, the disruption of social media and the creator economy, Meta's targeted AI …
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51m Microsoft's Cloud & AI Head on the AI Buildout's Risks and ROI — With Scott Guthrie
Scott Guthrie, Executive Vice President of Cloud and AI at Microsoft, examines the financial sustainability, engineering breakthroughs, and physical infrastructure challenges shaping the glo…
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58m OpenAI’s & NVIDIA's $100 Billion Marriage, Meta’s Sloppy Vibes, TikTok Deal Arrives?
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze the circular economics of NVIDIA's $100 billion OpenAI investment, the shift toward compute-heavy consumer features like ChatGPT Pulse and Meta Vibes, …
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32m What’s Holding Back Enterprise AI — With Shiv Ramji
Host Alex Kantrowitz and Okta President Shiv Ramji discuss why most enterprises struggle to operationalize generative AI profitably, highlighting the critical identity, data governance, and …
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1h 0m Is Generative AI a Cybersecurity Disaster Waiting to Happen? — With Yinon Costica
Wiz co-founder Yinon Costica joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the intersection of generative AI and cybersecurity, explaining why foundational cloud hygiene, human accountability in coding, …
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54m Revealed: OpenAI Tells Us ChatGPT's Major Use Cases
On the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze newly released empirical usage data from OpenAI and Anthropic to uncover how consumers and enterprises actually use gene…
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44m Are 95% of Businesses Really Getting No Return on AI Investment? — With Aaron Levie
In this in-depth discussion, Box CEO Aaron Levie joins Alex Kantrowitz to debunk claims of widespread enterprise AI failure, explaining how purpose-built tools, context engineering, and auto…
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53m Do We Care About The iPhone Air?, Nepal's Discord Revolution, San Francisco’s 996 Culture
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze Apple's plateauing smartphone hardware strategy alongside Meta's smart glasses, while evaluating the financial sustainability of OpenAI's massive cloud…
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1h 4m Booz Allen CTO: AI in Government, Autonomous Driving, Quantum's Promise
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews Booz Allen Hamilton CTO Bill Vass to explore the transformation of federal technology, covering generative AI d…
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55m Google’s Best Week Ever, AI’s Rising Costs, Putin and Xi’s Immortality Quest
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze Google's multi-front resurgence across Apple partnerships, favorable antitrust rulings, and generative image editing breakthroughs. They also explore t…
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1h 10m Brain Computer Interface Frontier: Depression, Coma, AI Merge
Precision Neuroscience CEO Michael Mager and neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Rapoport explore the frontier of brain-computer interfaces, detailing how non-penetrating, high-bandwidth surface arrays com…
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1h 3m Inside Google's Generative AI Reinvention — With Nick Fox and Liz Reid
Google executives Nick Fox and Liz Reid join the Big Technology Podcast to discuss how generative AI, multimodal search, and agentic workflows are reshaping Google Search while addressing pu…
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51m Can We Save The Web From AI? — With Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince and host Alex Kantrowitz discuss how generative AI disrupts the open web's traditional search-and-referral economy, highlighting Cloudflare's technical initiati…
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1h 4m Vibe Coding: Everything You Need To Know — With Amjad Masad
In this interview, Replit CEO Amjad Masad joins Alex Kantrowitz to explore the explosive rise of 'vibe coding,' detailing how natural language software creation is democratizing entrepreneur…
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29m OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap: GPT-5's Capabilities, Why It Matters, and Where AI Goes Next
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap discusses the launch of GPT-5 on the Big Technology Podcast, highlighting its unified dynamic reasoning architecture, reduced hallucination rates, and specialized do…
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52m Anthropic’s Potential, AI Video Gets Crazy, Market Bubble Approaching?
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze Anthropic's enterprise strategy and valuation, OpenAI's growth and GPT-5 expectations, breakthroughs in …
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56m Mark Zuckerberg’s Personal Superintelligence, Layoffs & Payoffs, Writing With AI — With M.G. Siegler
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and tech analyst M.G. Siegler analyze Mark Zuckerberg’s 'Personal Superintelligence' memo, the economic paradox of massive AI t…
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1h 8m Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: AI's Potential, OpenAI Rivalry, GenAI Business, Doomerism
In this in-depth interview, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei discusses exponential AI scaling, enterprise business strategy, and organizational governance while offering a personal rebuttal to ind…
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1h 2m Countdown to GPT-5, OpenAI’s Stargate Sputters, AI Math Wars
Alex Kantrowitz and Financial Times Bureau Chief Stephen Morris analyze the anticipated launch of OpenAI's GPT-5, infrastructure bottlenecks facing massive data center projects like Stargate…
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1h 33m Are AI's Economics Unsustainable? — With Ed Zitron
Technology critic Ed Zitron joins Alex Kantrowitz on the Big Technology Podcast to conduct a rigorous financial audit of the generative AI industry, arguing that astronomical capital expendi…
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53m Grok's AI Lovebot, Aqui-Hire-Sition Backlash, OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent Debuts
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, hosts Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan examine the tech industry's latest developments, including controversial 'acqui-hire-zition' deal structures, …
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44m Condoleezza Rice: U.S. Tech at Risk Amid University Cuts, China Threat
Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the mounting challenges to American technological dominance, focusing on the strategic rivalry with China, the …
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47m OpenAI’s Windsurf Crash, Grok’s Wild Week, Replace Tim Cook? — With Aaron Levie
Alex Kantrowitz and Box CEO Aaron Levie analyze major artificial intelligence developments, including the collapse of OpenAI's Windsurf acquisition, xAI's Grok 4 launch and alignment controv…
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1h 4m Is The U.S. Losing Trump's Trade War? — Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen joins the Big Technology Podcast to analyze the economic fallout of U.S. tariffs, supply chain disruptions, customs regulations, and the evolving role of AI in glo…
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57m Apple’s Anthropic Flirtation, Can Meta Build Superintelligence?, AI Browser Wars — With M.G. Siegler
Alex Kantrowitz and tech investor M.G. Siegler analyze Apple's negotiations with external AI labs to overhaul Siri, assess Meta's push toward superintelligence, and evaluate the emerging com…
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55m $100 Million AI Engineers, Vending Machine Claude, Legend Of Soham
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy examine reports of Meta's $100 million AI researcher compensation packages, analyze real-world agent failures and hallucinations across Anthropic and OpenAI mo…
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19m Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: Our AI Doctor Outperforms Human Diagnosticians
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman details Microsoft's breakthrough multi-agent diagnostic AI system, which significantly outperforms expert human physicians on complex medical benchmarks. He…
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53m Is AI Really Taking Our Jobs? — With Noah Smith
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz and economics writer Noah Smith analyze whether generative AI is truly transforming productivity and jobs, while exploring…
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36m An AI Brain For Your Business?
In an in-depth interview with Alex Kantrowitz, Snowfire AI founder Greg Anugas explains how isolated multi-agent architectures and unified enterprise data create an 'AI brain' for modern bus…
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1h 5m The Web’s ‘Existential’ AI Threat, OpenAI’s Microsoft Office Competitor, Tesla Robotaxi Launch
Alex Kantrowitz and Semafor's Reed Albergotti analyze the structural crisis facing web publishers due to generative AI crawlers, rivalries and spinoffs surrounding OpenAI and Anthropic, and …
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1h 0m Tom Lee: Decoding the AI Trade, Bitcoin Predictions & What an AI Black Swan Event Might Look Like
In this in-depth interview, Fundstrat Chief Investment Officer Tom Lee joins Alex Kantrowitz to analyze the macroeconomic resilience of equity markets, the reality behind the AI investment b…
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46m OpenAI and Microsoft Tension Boils, Amazon’s Job Automation, Zuck’s Spending Spree
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy dissect the week's major artificial intelligence stories on the Big Technology Podcast, analyzing the escalating contractual rift between OpenAI and Microsoft,…
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1h 9m Dwarkesh Patel: AI Continuous Improvement, Intelligence Explosion, Memory, Frontier Lab Competition
Dwarkesh Patel and Alex Kantrowitz examine the core bottlenecks facing frontier artificial intelligence, analyzing continual learning constraints, diminishing pre-training scaling returns, a…
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59m Sam Altman’s Gentle Singularity, Zuck’s AI Power Play, Burning Of The Waymos
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, hosts Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze major developments across the artificial intelligence landscape, including Sam Altman’s vision for…
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53m What Apple's Failures Say About AI's Limitations — With M.G. Siegler
Alex Kantrowitz and tech analyst M.G. Siegler dissect Apple's lackluster WWDC AI announcements, examining the structural challenges of retrofitting legacy voice assistants with generative AI…
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58m Apple’s AI 'Gap Year' at WWDC?, Elon Vs. Trump Goes Nuclear, NYTimes’ OpenAI Attack
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy dissect Apple's AI vulnerabilities ahead of WWDC, the explosive public breakdown between Elon Musk and Donald Tr…
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1h 2m Anthony Scaramucci: Elon Musk’s Trump Exit, Tim Cook’s Tariff Problem
Financier Anthony Scaramucci joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine Elon Musk's exit from government, the transactional realities of Donald Trump's political circle, and the economic fallout of pr…
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50m Mass AI-Driven Unemployment, NVIDIA Surges, CEOs' AI Avatars Unleashed
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy evaluate Dario Amodei's warnings of catastrophic AI-driven job losses, analyze NVIDIA's earnings and capital exp…
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15m Yann LeCun: We Won't Reach AGI By Scaling Up LLMS
Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun explains why scaling Large Language Models cannot achieve human-level AGI, arguing instead for world models while contextualizing enterprise adoption hur…
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1h 2m She Wants AI To Help You Thrive, Not Just Keep You Company — Y-Lan Boureau
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews AI researcher and ThrivePal CEO Y-Lan Boureau about redesigning artificial intelligence to support evidence-bas…
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52m OpenAI's Jony Ive Moment, Anthropic's Big New Model, Google In AI Mode
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze a pivotal week in artificial intelligence, breaking down OpenAI's ambient hardware acquisition of Jony Ive's startup, Anthropic's Claude 4 release and …
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32m Google DeepMind CTO: Advancing AI Frontier, New Reasoning Methods, Video Generation’s Potential
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast at Google I/O, Google DeepMind CTO Koray Kavukcuoglu discusses the research roadmap toward AGI, detailing advances in multimodal foundation mode…
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29m DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis + Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin: AGI by 2030?
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin join Alex Kantrowitz on the Big Technology Podcast to discuss the road to Artificial General Intelligence, examining test…
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54m Is ChatGPT The Last Website?, Grok’s System Prompt, Meta’s llama Fiasco
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze how conversational AI is displacing traditional web traffic, examine algorithmic bias and system prompt vulnerabilities in Grok, and debate whether fro…
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20m Klarna CEO: We’re Giving AI More Customer Service Work, Not Less
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski joins the Big Technology Podcast to dispel false rumors of an AI retreat, demonstrating how the company is expanding automated customer support while eleva…
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1h 0m AI’s Drawbacks: Environmental Damage, Bad Benchmarks, Outsourcing Thinking
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews 'The AI Con' authors Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna to critically examine how artificial intelligence hype conc…
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52m Are We at the End of Ai Progress? — With Gary Marcus
Tech journalist Alex Kantrowitz interviews AI researcher and author Gary Marcus on the diminishing returns of deep learning scaling, emerging financial valuation bubbles, real-world safety h…
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1h 3m The ‘AI-First Company,’ Big Tech Mega Earnings, NVIDIA vs. Anthropic
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze internal 'AI-first' corporate memos, evaluate Big Tech's quarterly earnings and geopolitical supply chai…
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52m Amazon Head Of Prime on Tariffs, Alexa Plus Rollout, and AI Differentiation — With Jamil Ghani
In this Big Technology Podcast episode, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews Amazon Prime VP Jamil Ghani to explore how Amazon navigates international trade tariffs, scales logistics through pred…
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1h 4m Is Anthropic’s Claude AI Conscious, Shopping in ChatGPT, Systrom vs. Zuck
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze Anthropic's inquiry into AI consciousness and interpretability, China's humanoid robotics race, ChatGPT's move into native Shopify shopping, and Kevin …
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39m Generative AI 101: Tokens, Pre-training, Fine-tuning, Reasoning — With SemiAnalysis CEO Dylan Patel
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz and SemiAnalysis CEO Dylan Patel provide an accessible yet technical deep dive into generative AI, exploring tokens, pre-t…
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52m Is OpenAI's o3 Model AGI? Is AI The New Social Media? Zuck's Revealing Testimony
Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze the debate over OpenAI's o3 model as potential AGI, explore how conversational AI is displacing traditional social media feeds, and examine major antit…
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1h 2m Why China's AI Strategy Just Might Work — With Grace Shao
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews tech analyst Grace Shao to analyze China's burgeoning AI ecosystem following DeepSeek's breakthrough. They exam…
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27m Security in the Age of AI: Vanta CEO on Compliance and Risk
In this interview, Vanta CEO Christina Cacioppo and Alex Kantrowitz discuss how generative AI is reshaping cybersecurity threats, automating compliance workflows, and transforming technical …
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54m Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on AI Competition, Agents, And Tariffs
In this in-depth interview, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian discusses how Google is scaling enterprise cloud and AI adoption through custom TPUs, multi-model ecosystems, and autonomous agents…
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24m Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
Host Alex Kantrowitz and Trivariate Research founder Adam Parker analyze the market turmoil triggered by sweeping new tariffs, evaluating the divergent impacts on semiconductor leaders like …
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38m Tariffs and Turmoil: Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on What Trump Is Thinking, And What Comes Next
Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen joins Alex Kantrowitz on the Big Technology Podcast to analyze the economic, logistical, and geopolitical fallout of sweeping US tariff policies. Petersen breaks d…
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28m Understanding Practical AI and the Future of Automation – With Joseph George
In this interview, Alex Kantrowitz speaks with GoTo's Joseph George about how generative AI and virtual technicians are transforming IT support from reactive manual troubleshooting into proa…
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52m Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: Building AI Personality
Alex Kantrowitz interviews Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman about the transformation of Copilot into an emotionally intelligent, proactive AI companion equipped with autonomous agentic capa…
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1h 0m OpenAI Raises $40 billion, Is AI a Letdown?, Musk Sells X to xAI
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy examine OpenAI's historic forty-billion-dollar funding round, critique the growing disconnect between AI industr…
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30m The Secret Problem With AI Agents and How To Solve It — With Guy Tytunovich
Alex Kantrowitz interviews CHEQ CEO Guy Tytunovich to examine how autonomous AI agents are fundamentally reshaping internet infrastructure, web security, and digital commerce. They discuss t…
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57m OpenAI’s Ghibli Moment, CoreWeave's IPO Letdown, End of Silicon Valley’s Monopoly?
Alex Kantrowitz and Brian McCullough examine the viral cultural impact of OpenAI's Studio Ghibli image generator, the company's compounding consumer distribution advantage, and the growing f…
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1h 15m AI's Rising Risks: Hacking, Virology, Loss of Control — With Dan Hendrycks
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews AI safety researcher Dan Hendrycks about the full spectrum of artificial intelligence risks, ranging from near-…
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34m Zendesk CEO: AI Customer Service Agents Are Ready For Primetime
Zendesk CEO Tom Eggemeier joins Alex Kantrowitz to discuss the launch of the Zendesk Resolution Platform, outlining how agentic AI models, domain-specific post-training, and human-in-the-loo…
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59m Why Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCun
On the Big Technology Podcast, Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun explains why autoregressive large language models cannot achieve scientific breakthroughs, details the diminishing returns…
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58m Gruber Slams Apple's Siri Failure, Tech Stocks In Freefall, Vibecoding & OpenAI's Agents
Host Alex Kantrowitz and tech journalist Reid Albergatti examine Apple's delayed AI rollout and Wall Street downgrades, the macroeconomic sell-off impacting major tech stocks, and emerging b…
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48m Roblox CEO: We Want AI To Generate Full Games
Roblox CEO David Baszucki joins the Big Technology Podcast to discuss the platform's proprietary 3D generative AI models, child safety safeguards, short-seller metrics controversies, and the…
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53m How Amazon Rebuilt Alexa From The Ground Up
Amazon executives Panos Panay and Daniel Rausch join the Big Technology Podcast to explain how Amazon completely re-engineered Alexa with generative AI, detailing the technical architecture,…
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24m OpenAI's Chief Research Officer on GPT 4.5's Debut, Scaling Laws, And Teaching EQ to Models
In this Big Technology Podcast episode, OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen discusses the release of GPT-4.5, defending foundational scaling laws, outlining the synergy between pre-train…
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57m The Formula for Capturing Your Attention, Price of Fame, & Algorithms as Editors — With Chris Hayes
MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine how modern digital platforms exploit human attention, exploring the psychological toll of scaled fame, algorithmic incentives, polit…
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23m Hands On: Building Customer Service AI Agents — With Jotform's Aytekin Tank
Jotform CEO Aytekin Tank joins host Alex Kantrowitz to announce and demonstrate Jotform AI Agents, showcasing how businesses can easily create, train, and deploy autonomous conversational ag…
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55m Will Big Tech CEOs Win Their All-In Bet on Trump? With Saagar Enjeti
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz and political commentator Saagar Enjeti analyze Silicon Valley's volatile political pivot toward the Trump administration,…
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44m His AI Voice Clone Went To Therapy, Took Meetings & Attended Family Dinners - w/ Evan Ratliff
Investigative journalist Evan Ratliff joins Alex Kantrowitz to discuss his podcast Shell Game, detailing the societal, psychological, and security implications of unleashing an autonomous AI…
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1h 2m Boom Times For ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Deep Research, AI Super Bowl
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Alex Kantrowitz and Ranjan Roy analyze ChatGPT's explosive user growth, the cost-efficiency disruption introduced by DeepSeek, and their hands-…
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1h 0m NVIDIA VP Rev Lebaredian Talks Plan To Build AI That Understands The Real World
NVIDIA VP of Omniverse and Simulation Technology Rev Lebaredian joins the Big Technology Podcast to discuss NVIDIA's push into physical AI, world foundation models, and robotics. He outlines…
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33m Implementing AI In The Real World — With Kyndryl's Antoine Shagoury
Kyndryl Chief Technology Officer Antoine Shagoury joins Alex Kantrowitz to break down the technical, architectural, and organizational realities of deploying enterprise AI agents at scale. M…
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53m Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, Reid Hoffman joins Alex Kantrowitz to examine the economic realities, technological frontiers, and societal impact of artificial intelligence. …
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44m How DeepSeek Changes AI Research & Silicon Valley w/ M.G. Siegler
Host Alex Kantrowitz and tech investor M.G. Siegler analyze how DeepSeek R1's cost-effective reasoning breakthroughs disrupt Silicon Valley's compute-heavy scaling paradigm. They explore the…
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54m Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: The Path To AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell
In an in-depth interview at Google DeepMind headquarters, CEO Demis Hassabis explores the technical roadmap toward artificial general intelligence, highlighting upcoming milestones in world …
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51m Could Your AI Agent Also Be Your Lover? — With Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz interviews Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda about the technical evolution, psychological drivers, and ethical responsibilities of…
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28m The Future of AI and Entrepreneurship, According Two Leading Innovators
At LG InnoFest, host Alex Kantrowitz moderates a panel with Siri co-founder Norman Winarski and LG Nova's Sokwoo Rhee exploring multimodal AI interaction, viable startup strategies against f…
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55m Why The Costco Guys And Hawk Tuah Took Over The Internet
In this episode of the Big Technology Podcast, host Alex Kantrowitz and guest Ryan Broderick analyze how algorithmic feeds, pandemic habits, and the decline of legacy digital media have fuel…
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48m Bold Predictions For Tech and AI in 2025 — With Casey Newton
Tech journalist Alex Kantrowitz and Platformer's Casey Newton review the biggest technology trends of 2024 and share comprehensive predictions for 2025. Their conversation explores the futur…
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