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Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View

How will the future unfold? What is the impact of AI and other exponential technologies on business & society? Join Azeem Azhar, founder of Exponential View, on his quest to demistify the era of exponential change.

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32:29

Surviving a Crisis During the Techlash

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2020/02/12

Renowned crisis manager, lawyer, author, and television producer, Judy Smith, the inspiration for the TV show “Scandal,” joins Azeem Azhar to discuss what tech businesses need to know to stay on top of their reputation in an era of instantaneous news and activist employees.

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35:47

Leading a Technology Giant During the Techlash

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2020/02/05

Microsoft’s president, Brad Smith, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss how regulation can advance the technology industry and innovation.

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39:11

Superintelligence Already Rules the World

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2020/01/22

We've already been living with artificial decision-making machines for hundreds of years -- we call them corporations and states. That’s the argument David Runciman makes in conversation with Azeem Azhar in this week’s episode. Runciman is professor of politics at Cambridge University and host of the “Talking Politics” podcast. He and Azeem discuss what this reframing of artificial intelligence can teach us about navigating the hurdles it presents.

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34:07

Building Unicorns in Europe

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/12/18

Reshma Sohoni, co-founder and managing partner Seedcamp (a seed-stage fund focusing on Europe), joins Azeem Azhar to discuss what it takes to build a thriving startup ecosystem outside Silicon Valley, and how some of Europe’s most successful startups were created.

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31:48

The State of Nanotechnology

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/12/11

One of the leading pioneers in the field of nanotechnology, physicist Sonia Contera joins Azeem Azhar to discuss how advances in biology, computing, and physics are bringing about another tech revolution that will change our lives.

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27:14

Cybersecurity in the Age of AI

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/12/04

Nicole Eagan, CEO of Darktrace, one of the world’s leading cybersecurity firms, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss how artificial intelligence is opening a new battlefield for hackers, governments, and private companies alike.

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36:08

Growth and the Energy Transition with Vaclav Smil

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/11/27

Vaclav Smil, preeminent expert on energy history and development, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss what is required for our fossil fuel-dependent civilization to transition to a sustainable energy system.

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30:36

AI, Accountability, and Power

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/11/20

Meredith Whittaker, co-director of the AI Now Institute and one of the organizers of the Google Walkout in 2018, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss how discrimination and bias are influencing the development of artificial intelligence, and how tech workers are working to change their industry for the better.

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35:30

Technology and the New World of Work

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/11/13

The reinvention of craftsmanship started in Silicon Valley, and it’s spreading and reshaping the rules of work. This is the thesis of Laetitia Vitaud’s latest book, “Du labeur à l’ouvrage (From Labor to Work)," which explores how technology is unbundling the Fordist compact between corporation and worker and forcing a new employment paradigm for the digital age.

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36:43

How Free-Market Economists Got It Wrong

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/11/06

Azeem Azhar and Binyamin Appelbaum discuss how a group of free-market economists managed to reshape our modern world. They promised growth and broad prosperity, but instead left us with fractured societies and weakened democracies. Appelbaum is the author of the new book, "The Economists’ Hour," a deep dive into the history of ideas that formed capitalism, as we know it.

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36:11

Beyond Deep Learning with Gary Marcus

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/10/30

Gary Marcus has a reputation for being a contrarian in the AI community. Over the past several years, Marcus, a neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and the author of “Rebooting AI: Building Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust,” has been a vocal critic of deep learning as the best way forward for AI. Marcus joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the alternatives for building better machine intelligence.

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38:05

AI and the Future of Warfare

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/10/23

Peace is fragile, especially when anyone can use open source technology to build a weapon to inflict harm, online and offline. General Sir Richard Barrons, former Commander of the UK’s Joint Forces Command, makes the case to Azeem Azhar that, as the definition of warfare is changing, we all need to take a more active role in stewarding peace.

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39:27

Bubbles, Golden Ages, and Tech Revolutions

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/10/16

Economist Carlota Perez joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the life cycle of technology revolutions and how they ultimately change every aspect of society. Perez is optimistic about the future -- she explains how we can harness technology to foster green growth and global development.

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34:52

Creating an AI-First Business with Andrew Ng

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/10/09

Andrew Ng, former leader of Google’s and Baidu’s AI divisions, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss how businesses should approach AI adoption, and how machine intelligence will change industries and our work.

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33:43

Tony Blair: Governing in the Age of AI

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/10/02

Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the UK, joins Azeem Azhar in conversation about how the technology industry and policy makers can work together to amplify their potential to serve the public good. Regulating big tech, as Blair explains, is only a small part of the solution in a necessary effort to transform our society and economy for the exponential age.

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3:01

Introducing Season 4

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/09/25

A sneak peak of the new season of Azeem Azhar’s Exponential View podcast. This is the show that bridges the gap between two cultures: technology & science on the one hand, and business & society on the other. Azeem’s conversations help you better understand how the tech revolution is changing our world. Season launch: Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

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23:52

Engineering Biology

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/08/14

Investors Carina Namih and Gigi Levy-Weiss come together with LabGenius founder James Field and science writer Oliver Morton to explore the opportunity of engineering biology to solve some of the world’s greatest challenges.

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24:29

Governance in the Age of AI

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/08/14

Leading AI researchers De Kai and Joanna Bryson join Azeem Azhar to discuss the state of governance and accountability in the age of AI.

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31:25

Disrupting the Insurance Industry with AI

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/08/14

Daniel Schreiber, Lemonade’s CEO and cofounder, joins Azeem to discuss how the company is using artificial intelligence to disrupt a legacy industry by realigning incentives with the values that customers care about.

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47:44

Beneficial Artificial Intelligence

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2019/06/26

Stuart Russell, coauthor of the standard text on AI, “Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach,” joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the progress of AI research and implementation and how to ensure the outcomes are beneficial.

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