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Big Technology Podcast
Big Technology Podcast
Alex Kantrowitz

The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Alex... more

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Episodes

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

Brian McCullough is the host of Techmeme Ride Home. He's back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news.... more

28 Mar 2025 · 58 minutes
AI's Rising Risks: Hacking, Virology, Loss of Control — With Dan Hendrycks

Dan Hendrycks is the Director and co-founder of the Center for AI Safety, and an advisor to Scale AI and... more

26 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
NVIDIA’s New Roadmap, State of OpenAI, Apple Shuffles Siri Team

Amir Efrati is the co-executive editor of The Information. He's back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news.... more

21 Mar 2025 · 1 hour,
Why Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCun

Yann LeCun is the chief AI scientist at Meta. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the strengths and limitations... more

19 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Gruber Slams Apple, Tech Stocks In Freefall, Vibecoding & OpenAI's Agents

Reed Albergotti is the technology editor at Semafor. He's back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We... more

14 Mar 2025 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Roblox CEO: We Want AI To Generate Full Games — With David Baszucki

David Baszucki is the CEO of Roblox. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how the company envisions generative AI... more

12 Mar 2025 · 51 minutes
Apple’s Siri Embarrassment, Microsoft’s OpenAI Dilemma, Will AI Take Our Jobs?

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Siri’s poor... more

07 Mar 2025 · 1 hour,
How Amazon Rebuilt Alexa From The Ground Up — With Panos Panay and Daniel Rausch

Panos Panay is the senior vice president of Devices & Services at Amazon. Daniel Rausch is the Vice President of... more

05 Mar 2025 · 56 minutes
OpenAI’s New Model, Jensen’s Bold Claim, Alexa+ Is Here

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's release... more

28 Feb 2025 · 59 minutes
OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen: GPT 4.5 is Live and Scaling Isn’t Dead

Mark Chen is the chief research officer at OpenAI. Chen joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the debut of GPT... more

27 Feb 2025 · 24 minutes
The Formula for Capturing Your Attention, Price of Fame, & Algorithms as Editors — With Chris Hayes

Chris Hayes is the author of The Siren's Call: How Attention Became The World's Most Endangered Resource and the host... more

26 Feb 2025 · 1 hour,
Too Many AI Companies, Amazon's Alexa Upgrade Awaits, RIP Humane Pin

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Satya Nadella's... more

21 Feb 2025 · 1 hour,
Will Big Tech CEOs Win Their All-In Bet on Trump? — With Saagar Enjeti

Saagar Enjeti is the co-host of Breaking Points. He joins Big Technology podcast to asses whether the Big Tech CEOs... more

19 Feb 2025 · 58 minutes
Musk’s OpenAI Bid, Sam Altman’s Roadmap, Apple + Alibaba

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

14 Feb 2025 · 51 minutes
AI Clones & The Future of Voice AI — With Evan Ratliff

Evan Ratliff is the host of Shell Game. Ratliff joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how he cloned his voice... more

12 Feb 2025 · 47 minutes
Boom Times For ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Deep Research, AI Super Bowl

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) New data... more

07 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
NVIDIA's Plan To Build AI That Understands The Real World — With Rev Lebaredian

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

05 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
DeepSeek's Fallout For AI Companies, OpenAI’s Path Forward, Siri Somehow Got Worse

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The DeepSeek... more

31 Jan 2025 · 58 minutes
Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off

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

29 Jan 2025 · 56 minutes
Bonus: The DeepSeek Reckoning in Silicon Valley

M.G. Siegler is a writer and investor and the author of Spyglass. Siegler joins Big Technology for a bonus depisode... more

27 Jan 2025 · 45 minutes
DeepSeek Rises, Stargate Drama, OpenAI’s Operator Debuts

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) DeepSeek r1,... more

24 Jan 2025 · 57 minutes
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: The Path To AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell

Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the cutting edge of AI... more

22 Jan 2025 · 56 minutes
TikTok On The Brink, ChatGPT Does Your Tasks, Unemployed MBAs

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Supreme Court... more

17 Jan 2025 · 55 minutes
To Love An AI Bot — With Eugenia Kuyda

Eugenia Kuyda is the founder and CEO of Replika, an AI companion app where people befriend — and sometimes fall... more

15 Jan 2025 · 54 minutes
Sam Altman’s Reflections, NVIDIA’s Robotics Play, Zuckerberg’s Moderation

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Sam Altman... more

11 Jan 2025 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Why The Costco Guys And Hawk Tuah Took Over The Internet — With Ryan Broderick

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

08 Jan 2025 · 58 minutes
AI’s Crucible Year, TikTok’s Lifeline, Manifesting Your Best Self

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Skydiving with... more

04 Jan 2025 · 47 minutes
2024 In Review, 2025 Predictions — With Casey Newton

Casey Newton is the author of Platformer and co-host of Hard Fork. He joins Big Technology Podcast for our annual... more

01 Jan 2025 · 51 minutes
Best of Big Technology: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

Brian Chesky is the CEO and co-founder of Airbnb. This week on Big Technology Podcast, we roll back the clock... more

27 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
What's the Right Amount of Tech to Give to Kids? — With Dr. Rona Novick and JinJa Birkenbeuel

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

25 Dec 2024 · 59 minutes
1-800-Chat-GPT, Neuralink’s Potential, Meta's Live AI

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI's o3... more

20 Dec 2024 · 54 minutes
Neuralink's First Patient Controls Computers With His Mind — With Noland Arbaugh

Noland Arbaugh is a 30 year old quadriplegic who can control computers with nothing but his mind. Earlier this year,... more

18 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
What is OpenAI's Sora For?, Big Tech’s Trump Strategy, GM Kills Cruise

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) What's the... more

13 Dec 2024 · 52 minutes
AI Predictions for 2025: Geopolitics, Agents, and Data Scaling — With Alexandr Wang

Alexandr Wang is the CEO and co-founder of Scale AI. He joins Big Technology Podcast to share his predictions for... more

11 Dec 2024 · 58 minutes
Amazon’s New AI Model, Bitcoin $100,000, TikTok 'Ban' Upheld

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Amazon's new... more

06 Dec 2024 · 58 minutes
AWS CEO Matt Garman on Amazon's Big AI Chips Bet, Working With OpenAI, and Nuclear Energy

Matt Garman is the CEO of Amazon Web Services. Garman joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Amazon's AI strategy and... more

04 Dec 2024 · 43 minutes
Musk vs. OpenAI, Artists Leak Sora, Temu Black Friday

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Elon Musk... more

01 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Has Thoughts on AI Agents, Automation, and The Future of Your Job

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

27 Nov 2024 · 49 minutes
OpenAI Builds A Browser, Microsoft Copilot’s Struggles, Jaguar Rebrand

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

22 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Rivian's CEO on Elon's Influence, Affordable EVs, and The Grid's Risky Future — With RJ Scaringe

RJ Scaringe is the CEO of Rivian. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a deep discussion about the state of... more

20 Nov 2024 · 54 minutes
Is Generative AI Plateauing?, Booming Bluesky, Apple’s Smart Glasses Play

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Jake Paul... more

15 Nov 2024 · 57 minutes
Spotify's Plan For AI Generated Music, Podcasts, and Recommendations — With Gustav Söderström

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

13 Nov 2024 · 58 minutes
Polymarket vs. Pollsters, Podcasts & Politics, Open Source AI In Trouble

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

08 Nov 2024 · 49 minutes
Trump Wins. What's Next for Tech and The Economy? — With Dan Primack and Ana Swanson

Ana Swanson is a reporter covering trade and international economics for The New York Times. Dan Primack is the business... more

06 Nov 2024 · 50 minutes
Trump, Tariffs, Trade War, And Technology — With Alan Deardorff

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

04 Nov 2024 · 46 minutes
OpenAI's GPT-5 In 2025?, Big Tech’s Big AI Spend, The Polymarket Election

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) GPT-5 delayed till... more

01 Nov 2024 · 58 minutes
The Next Gen AI Models: Reliable, Consistent, Trustworthy — With Aidan Gomez

Aidan Gomez is the co-author of the "Attention Is All You Need" paper that launched the AI revolution and CEO... more

30 Oct 2024 · 45 minutes
AI Agents’ Shaky Debut, Musk and Putin, Perplexity vs. The Media

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) AI agents... more

25 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
The Apple Paradox, Trump’s Impact on Markets, NVIDIA Demand — With Dan Ives and Stephanie Link

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

23 Oct 2024 · 46 minutes
OpenAI and Microsoft's Tension, Apple Screens Everywhere, Meta’s Toothpaste Massacre

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. Cory Weinberg from The Information... more

18 Oct 2024 · 1 hour,
Fear Buying AI & Automation Stocks, Whoops Too Many Winners, Booming Tech Trade — With Josh Brown

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

16 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
OpenAI's Financials Revealed, Tesla Robotaxi Debut, Shein's Weird CEO

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. Cory Weinberg from The Information... more

11 Oct 2024 · 58 minutes
Google's Head Of Search On Its Big AI Bet — With Liz Reid

Elizabeth Reid is Google's VP of Search and a 20-plus year veteran of the company. Reid joins Big Technology to... more

09 Oct 2024 · 36 minutes
OpenAI’s $6.6 Billion Fundraise, Meta’s Quiet Election, Imaginary AI Friends

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI closing... more

04 Oct 2024 · 49 minutes
Meta's CTO On Its Augmented Reality Dreams — With Andrew Bosworth

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

02 Oct 2024 · 45 minutes
OpenAI’s Crazy Week, Meta’s New Orion AR Glasses, MKBHD’s Wallpaper App

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI changing... more

27 Sep 2024 · 53 minutes
Debate: Has Elon’s Twitter Takeover Worked? — With Ryan Mac, Kate Conger, Zach Coelius

Ryan Mac and Kate Conger are reporters at The New York Times and the authors of a new book, Character... more

25 Sep 2024 · 58 minutes
Subprime AI Crisis, Mr. Beast’s Guide For Excellence, Amazon’s Culture Problems

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The 'subprime'... more

20 Sep 2024 · 56 minutes
LinkedIn's CEO On How AI Changes Your Job — With Ryan Roslansky

Ryan Roslansky is the CEO of LinkedIn and host of The Path podcast. He joins Big Technology to discuss how... more

18 Sep 2024 · 40 minutes
OpenAI’s o1 Reasoning Model Debuts, $2,000 ChatGPT, AI News Anchors

Parmy Olson of Bloomberg joins for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. She's also the author of the... more

13 Sep 2024 · 56 minutes
Apple's iPhone16 Debut + Apple Intelligence Delays

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

11 Sep 2024 · 43 minutes
YouTubers on Russia’s Payroll, Ilya Raises $1 Billion, Founder Mode

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Russia funding... more

06 Sep 2024 · 56 minutes
How Ozempic Changes Our Bodies, Minds, and Economy — With Johann Hari

Johan Hari is a New York Times bestselling author and has a new book, Magic Pill, about his experience with... more

04 Sep 2024 · 52 minutes
OpenAI’s Raising At $100B Valuation, Telegram’s Pavel Durov Arrested, NVIDIA's Just Okay Earnings

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) OpenAI Raising... more

30 Aug 2024 · 57 minutes
A Longterm Investor Looks Sudden Death In The Face — With Eric Markowitz

Eric Markowitz is a partner at Night View Capital and a long-term focused investor. Eric joins Big Technology to discuss... more

28 Aug 2024 · 35 minutes
Meta & Snap's New AR Glasses, Perplexity's Ads, Google's Work Ethic

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Alex's trip... more

23 Aug 2024 · 50 minutes
Fyre Festival's Billy McFarland Dishes On Social Media Marketing, VC, and Prison

Billy McFarland is the founder of Fyre Festival. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss what he learned about social... more

21 Aug 2024 · 57 minutes
Why Extreme Risk Takers Are Winning — With Nate Silver

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

14 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Wall Street Chaos, OpenAI Leadership Shakeup, Google The Monopolist

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Wall Street's... more

09 Aug 2024 · 1 hour,
AI's Doomsday Philosopher Says Maybe It'll All Be Totally Fine — With Nick Bostrum

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

07 Aug 2024 · 40 minutes
Did The AI Bubble Just Pop?, Apple Intelligence Beta Arrives, Friend Dot Com

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) The week's... more

02 Aug 2024 · 58 minutes
NVIDIA's Auto Play and the Future of Autonomous Driving — With Danny Shapiro

Danny Shapiro is the Vice President of Automotive at NVIDIA. He joins Big Technology to discuss the current state of... more

31 Jul 2024 · 37 minutes
Kamala's Tech Agenda, Drunken AI Spending, Meta’s Open Source Necessity

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Kamala in,... more

26 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
The One-Person, Billion-Dollar Startup? — With Thomas Dohmke

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

24 Jul 2024 · 51 minutes
The Silicon Valley Election, Goldman’s AI Worries, Using AI To Talk To Animals

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) VCs and... more

19 Jul 2024 · 50 minutes
Did Klarna Really Automate 700 Jobs With AI? — With Sebastian Siemiatkowski

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

17 Jul 2024 · 58 minutes
New ROI Questions For AI, Microsoft’s Empire Plans, Jassy’s Amazon Comeback

Tom Dotan from the Wall Street Journal joins us for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover... more

12 Jul 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Amazon's Longterm AI Vision — With Matt Wood

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

10 Jul 2024 · 53 minutes
Hawk Tuah and the Zynternet, OpenAI Hacked, One Year Of Threads

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Why the... more

05 Jul 2024 · 50 minutes
What the Ex-OpenAI Safety Employees Are Worried About — With William Saunders and Lawrence Lessig

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

03 Jul 2024 · 48 minutes
AI Adoption Challenges, Waymo’s Big Expansion, Amazon hits $2 Trillion

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Companies that... more

28 Jun 2024 · 52 minutes
Decoding The NVIDIA Trade — With Michael Batnick

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

26 Jun 2024 · 41 minutes
NVIDIA Takes The Crown, Return of Ilya, Vision Pro Stalls

Reed Albergotti is the tech editor at Semafor. He joins Big Technology Podcast to break down the week's news. We... more

21 Jun 2024 · 55 minutes
AI, Elon, Abundance, and Longevity — With Peter Diamandis

Peter Diamandis is the founder and executive chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation, a New York Times bestselling author, and host... more

19 Jun 2024 · 53 minutes
Gurman on Apple, OpenAI’s Deal Terms, Forbes vs. Perplexity

Mark Gurman is Chief Correspondent at Bloomberg. He stops by Big Technology Poddcast for a brief recap of the week's... more

14 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Apple Fails to Overreact to the AI Revolution — With M.G. Siegler

M.G. Siegler of Spyglass is back to recap Apple's big AI-themed WWDC event and look ahead to AI's broader potential... more

12 Jun 2024 · 51 minutes
Dispatch from WWDC: Apple AI News + Reaction

Alex Kantrowitz joins on site from WWDC, where Apple just made its big AI announcement. Tune in for a quick... more

10 Jun 2024 · 20 minutes
Apple’s AI WWDC Approaches, Nvidia $3 Trillion, OpenAI Safety Concerns

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover 1) Apple's WWDC... more

07 Jun 2024 · 57 minutes
Can The News Industry Survive The AI Era? — With Ben Smith, Nayeema Raza, and Joe Marchese

Ben Smith and Nayeema Raza host Mixed Signals, a new media podcast from Semafor. And Joe Marchese is the general... more

05 Jun 2024 · 53 minutes
How Walt Mossberg Built A Deep Relationship With Steve Jobs

Walt Mossberg is a legendary tech journalist and longtime columnist for the Wall Street Journal. This is a preview of... more

03 Jun 2024 · 35 minutes
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M.G. Siegler of Spyglass is back to recap Apple's big AI-themed WWDC event and look ahead to AI's broader potential moving forward.... more