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The Times Tech Podcast
Hosted by The Sunday Times · EN
From Silicon Valley to The City, tech journalists Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott bring you the inside track on the new industrial revolution.
Co-hosted from San Francisco and London, this weekly podcast delivers the latest news and freshest interviews with the people creating the future.
As West Coast Correspondent for The Sunday Times, Danny is on the ground to witness the technological whirlwind that first roared out Silicon Valley. From London, working as The Times' Technology Business Editor, Katie has seen the waves of boom and bust rolling through one of the world's financial capitals. Together they explore this strange new world of high finance and tech giants, explaining how we got here and what is just around the corner.
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Hot Tub Millionaire
Sep 24, 202400:36:21Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SummaryThe Bebo Billions
Sep 24, 202400:22:10Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SummaryThe Bebo Billions Part Two
Sep 24, 202400:31:24Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SummaryEarth is not enough
Sep 24, 202400:28:57Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SummaryThe Big Tune Out
Sep 24, 202400:32:15Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SummaryThe brain the final frontier
Sep 24, 202400:32:07Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SummaryIgnore, Delete, Escalate
Sep 24, 202400:31:49Summary readyHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Common Sense's Jim Steyer: "I'm more worried than ever for our democracy"
Dec 22, 2023Tap to summarizeThe Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Jim Steyer, founder of Common Sense Media, the leading online advocacy group, to talk about 2024 as a pivotal year for democracy (4:20), whether Facebook is ready (8:30), Tiktok (10:10), AI-powered misinformation (12:30), why he’s more worried than ever for democracy (17:10), why he thinks regulation will come, but not from Washington (21:30), X under Musk (27:40), the low-hanging fruit (32:00), and the best and worst case for 2024 (33:50). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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MosaicML's Naveen Rao: "Bio-inspired AI"
Nov 17, 2023Tap to summarizeThe Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Naveen Rao, founder of MosaicML, to talk about the efficiency of the human brain (3:30), slashing the cost to train AI models (8:00), how this is like the evolution of the car (11:40), selling to Databricks (14:30), how the AI market will evolve (17:00), the fallacy of AI doomerism (21:00), growing up in eastern Kentucky (22:30), plunging into the dotcom boom (24:50), why he studied neuroscience (27:10), selling his previous startup to Intel (32:00), solving intelligence (34:40), and what he tells his kids about the future (40:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Interlude: Back next week
Mar 31, 2023Tap to summarizeDanny in the Valley will back next week. Jury duty forced me to cancel all meetings and pods this week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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