Big Technology Podcast

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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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OpenAI and Microsoft Tension Boils, Amazon’s Job Automation, Zuck’s Spending Spree

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

20 Jun 2025 · 48 minutes

Dwarkesh Patel: AI Continuous Improvement, Intelligence Explosion, Memory, Frontier Lab Competition

Dwarkesh Patel is the host of the Dwarkesh Podcast. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the frontiers of AI... more

18 Jun 2025 · 1 hour, 11 minutes

Sam Altman’s Gentle Singularity, Zuck’s AI Power Play, Burning Of The Waymos

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

13 Jun 2025 · 1 hour,

What Apple's Failures Say About AI's Limitations — With M.G. Siegler

M.G. Siegler is the author of Spyglass. He joins Big Technology to discuss Apple’s subdued WWDC and whether it signals... more

11 Jun 2025 · 56 minutes

WWDC Dispatch: Apple Refines in a Reinvention Era

Alex Kantrowitz joins live from WWDC, where Apple just announced a number of new design changes including a completely updated... more

09 Jun 2025 · 13 minutes

Apple’s AI 'Gap Year' at WWDC?, Elon Vs. Trump Goes Nuclear, NYTimes’ OpenAI Attack

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

06 Jun 2025 · 1 hour, 1 minute

Anthony Scaramucci: Elon Musk’s Trump Exit, Tim Cook’s Tariff Problem

Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner at SkyBridge Capital, and host of The Rest Is Politics US. Scaramucci... more

04 Jun 2025 · 1 hour, 4 minutes

Mass AI-Driven Unemployment, NVIDIA Surges, CEOs' AI Avatars Unleashed

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

30 May 2025 · 51 minutes

She Wants AI To Help You Thrive, Not Just Keep You Company — Y-Lan Boureau

Y-Lan Boureau is the founder & CEO of ThrivePal, an OpenAI-funded AI startup, and a former Meta AI researcher. Boureau... more

28 May 2025 · 1 hour, 4 minutes

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

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

24 May 2025 · 50 minutes

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

Demis Hassabis is the CEO of Google DeepMind. Sergey Brin is the co-founder of Google. The two leading tech executives... more

21 May 2025 · 30 minutes

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

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

20 May 2025 · 29 minutes

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

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

16 May 2025 · 54 minutes

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

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

14 May 2025 · 1 hour, 1 minute

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

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

09 May 2025 · 55 minutes

Is AI Scaling Dead? — With Gary Marcus

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

07 May 2025 · 54 minutes

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

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

02 May 2025 · 1 hour, 5 minutes

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

Jamil Ghani is Amazon’s Vice President of Prime. Ghani joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Amazon's position in the ongoing... more

30 Apr 2025 · 55 minutes

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

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

25 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 7 minutes

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

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

23 Apr 2025 · 42 minutes

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

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

18 Apr 2025 · 52 minutes

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

Grace Shao is a Hong Kong-based writer and analyst, and author of AI Proem on Substack newsletter. She joins... more

16 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 5 minutes

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

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

11 Apr 2025 · 55 minutes

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

Thomas Kurian is the CEO of Google Cloud Platform. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how AI is changing... more

09 Apr 2025 · 57 minutes

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

Ryan Petersen is the CEO of Flexport. Adam Parker is the CEO of Trivariate Research. Today we host an 'emergency'... more

07 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 11 minutes

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

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

04 Apr 2025 · 55 minutes

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

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

02 Apr 2025 · 1 hour, 3 minutes

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,

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