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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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57:01

Renewable Energy, Climate Change, and Technology

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/12/13

Michael Liebreich, a leading global expert on clean energy and transportation, discusses the significance of the U.S. National Climate Assessment and IPCC's report, the importance of staying below two degrees, and the role of exponential technologies in transitioning to renewables.

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60:57

Diplomacy in the Tech Age

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/12/06

Casper Klynge, the world's first tech ambassador, with a global mandate and staff in Copenhagen, Silicon Valley, and Beijing, assesses the current alignment between some of the largest technology companies and nation-states and discusses the role of technology in fostering democracy and innovation.

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54:36

Doughnut Economics, Rethinking Economics for the 21st...

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/11/28

Kate Raworth, senior visiting research associate at Oxford University’s Environmental Change Institute, discusses the Doughnut economics framework as the essence of rethinking economics for a world inhabited by 10 billion people and hit by climate change and social justice struggles. Kate sets a vision for an equitable and sustainable future.

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46:03

Space Innovation and Fixing the Earth

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/11/21

Anousheh Ansari, the world's first female private space explorer and the first Iranian astronaut in space, discusses the ways space development could help us tackle climate change and pollution and achieve sustainable crypto mining. She shares about her journey to become a space explorer, her time on the International Space Station, and her role as the CEO of XPrize.

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34:42

The Future of Public Service and Governance

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/11/14

Lisa Witter, an award-winning executive, a serial entrepreneur, and the cofounder and executive chairman of Apolitical, discusses reviving trust in government, the road map for building the public service workforce of the future, and the role of agile in governance.

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49:17

The Future of Work and Democracy in the Information Age

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/11/07

Matthew Taylor, the chief executive of the Royal Society of Arts, a UK organization committed to finding practical solutions to societal problems, discusses the well-being economy, the meaning of good work in an age of automation, and the state of democracy.

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54:15

UBI, Automation, and Society in the U.S.

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/10/31

Andrew Yang, an entrepreneur and author who is standing for president in the 2020 U.S. election, discusses the core ideas behind his platform, why they are necessary, and how to get there.

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54:39

The Challenging Political Economy of Silicon Valley

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/10/24

Reid Hoffman dives deep into Silicon Valley's attitudes toward government, the role of the state in innovation, and maintaining techno-optimism.

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43:33

Scaling Innovation

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/10/17

Entrepreneur and investor Elad Gil talks about Silicon Valley, scaling companies from 10 to 10,000 employees, the state of blockchain, and how blockchain and artificial intelligence will overlap.

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53:30

AI, Warfare, and Global Security

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/10/10

Azeem Azhar and Dr. Mariarosaria Taddeo, deputy director of the Digital Ethics Lab at the Oxford Internet Institute, unpack the state of cybersecurity and warfare, the complex symbiosis between governments and criminal actors, and the ways digital technologies are changing cyber warfare.

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60:17

Entrepreneurs, the Market, and the State

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/10/03

Azeem Azhar speaks with venture capitalist Bill Janeway about the three-player game between the mission-driven state, financial speculators, and markets in the innovation economy. Are we stuck on the dark side of this configuration? How do we move forward?

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51:06

China, an AI Superpower

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/09/26

Kai-Fu Lee, a VC investor, technology executive, and one of the most prominent figures in the Chinese internet sector and AI, discusses the Chinese government's techno-utilitarian approach to technology, the ambition of China's technology founders, and the future of job automation.

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5:28

Season 2 Intro: When Technology Meets Political Future

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2018/09/22

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View podcast is back, exploring the intersection of political economy and exponential technologies.

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97:39

Hacking Democracy

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/06/03

We’ve experienced a manifestation of new behaviors, driven by the underlying shifts around the democratic process: the transition from broadcast media to niche media moderated by dominant social media platforms. Have these behaviors hacked our democracy? For better or for worse? Azeem discusses these questions with Carole Cadwalladr, Luciano Floridi, Hari Kunzru, Tom Loosemore.

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46:41

The State of Machine Learning

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/05/26

Dr. Danny Lange, VP of AI and machine learning at Unity, discusses the role of machine learning technologies in revolutionizing the ways games are developed and monetized. Dr. Lange talks about the significance of the undergoing paradigm shift in computing, the OODA loop in machine learning, and what happens to software engineers when their trade becomes obsolete.

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40:44

Code as the Key Driver of Human Development

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/05/09

Author Philip Auerswald talks about “code” in a broader meaning of the word — it is the “how” of human productivity, the manner in which we create, refine, and implement the infrastructure that forms a human society. The advancements of code, from the Neolithic era to the modern times, have driven identity and work reinvention.

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41:09

Universal Basic Income

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/05/05

Scott Santens, a writer and an advocate for universal basic income, talks about why he believes “citizen's salary” is a necessary measure for our societies to deal with tech unemployment by providing an independent income floor.

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38:38

How Music Could Take the Place of Drugs

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/04/29

Marko Ahtisaari, the CEO and cofounder of The Sync Project, presents ideas and projects born out of the vision that in the near future people will use non-drug modalities to heal, enhance well-being, and assist in therapy. He guides us through the recent experiment Unwind.ai, which uses your heart rate to select the tracks that will bring you peace of mind.

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45:56

AI, Automation, and the Economy

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/03/04

Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs, one of the world’s foremost thinkers on economic development, talks about how technology has improved the lives of countless humans. He explores how automated systems will increasingly replace both routine and high-skill jobs.

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68:07

Intimacy with Robots

Azeem Azhar"s Exponential View ·

2017/02/25

Computer scientist Kate Devlin discusses robot intimacy and a new age of sex, relationships, and social life.

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