Bill Gates on How to Tax the Rich, AI, Misinformation, & the Election

Bill Gates on How to Tax the Rich, AI, Misinformation, & the Election

Bill Gates needs no introduction. The co-founder and former CEO of Microsoft and the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been one of the richest people in the world for decades. He’s also spent decades giving away his fortune and working on some of humanity’’s most vexing challenges. That’s the focus of his Netflix docuseries What’s Next? The Future with Bill Gates, where Bill dives into AI, misinformation, global warming, inequality, and disease. Kara interviews Bill in front of a live audience at New York City and pushes him on the issues, his proposed solutions, and the always tricky details — plus, she finds out who Bill wants to win the presidential election. Questions? Comments? Email us at on@voxmedia.com or find Kara on Threads/Instagram @karaswisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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How did Kara Scoop OpenAI, and More on Burn Book (with Sam Altman)

This week, we join Kara on tour as she speaks with some of the most influential names in tech about her memoir Burn Book: a Tech Love Story. Today's stop: San Francisco’s City Arts & Lectures with Sam...

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Why Reed Jobs is Betting on Cancer Innovations

Why Reed Jobs is Betting on Cancer Innovations

In high school, Reed Jobs was a summer intern in oncology labs while his dad, the late Apple co-founder and tech icon Steve Jobs, was battling pancreatic cancer. In his biography, Steve is quoted as c...

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David Chalian Makes the Call

David Chalian Makes the Call

Tomorrow is Super Tuesday - the nation's biggest primary vote - and hundreds of delegates are up for grabs. But what impact do primaries have when the nation seems resigned to a rematch between Presid...

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The Burn Book Kick-Off with Don Lemon

The Burn Book Kick-Off with Don Lemon

This week marks the release of Kara’s memoir, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story and the launch of her national book tour. At events from New York to Seattle, some of the tech CEOs, politicians and other bo...

29 Feb 202449min

Roberta Kaplan Will See You In Court

Roberta Kaplan Will See You In Court

Renowned litigator Roberta (Robbie) Kaplan says she’s a born fighter. In January she won one of those fights when a jury ordered Donald Trump to pay Kaplan’s client, E. Jean Carroll, $83.3 million dol...

26 Feb 202459min

Paul Giamatti Is Good With Words

Paul Giamatti Is Good With Words

Actor Paul Giamatti seems to have perfected the hyper-articulate, slightly depressed curmudgeon – and this year, it might land him an Oscar. Kara and Paul talk about why his role in The Holdovers hit ...

22 Feb 202444min

Brooke Shields on Surviving Hollywood

Brooke Shields on Surviving Hollywood

Today, we’re replaying a conversation that Kara taped last spring with none other than Brooke Shields. Shields became a teenage superstar through her roles in “Pretty Baby” and “Blue Lagoon” as well a...

19 Feb 202453min

Cord Jefferson on Making American Fiction

Cord Jefferson on Making American Fiction

Writer and director Cord Jefferson’s first feature film, American Fiction, has been nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. Jefferson was once a journalist, but ...

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