Southeast Asia 16 Years Later with Michael Smith Jr & Daniel Cerventus Lim
Reuniting after more than a decade since their days in This Week in Asia Podcast from 2009, Michael Smith Jr., co-host of The Generalist podcast, and Daniel Cerventus Lim, semi-retired entrepreneur an...
4 Sep 20251h 1min
Asian Economies & Why Geography and History Matter More Than Economics Models with Jamus Lim
"The way that institutions emerge and entrench themselves and become a part of the functioning of an economy and society is because they solve some problems. So they're usually a non-market solution t...
25 Aug 202559min
Transforming Asia's Financial Infrastructure: Stripe's AI and Stablecoin Strategy with Paul Harapin
"APAC represents 40% of global GDP. So you can see that there's huge opportunity in a very, very diverse region. The needs of Japan are different to the needs of China. India is exploding with SaaS, s...
19 Aug 202541min
Creating Economic Opportunity in the era of AI: LinkedIn's Mission in Asia Pacific with Feon Ang
"AI is in the minds of a lot of people right now and naturally with such big technological shift, you find that there is a big skill gap. You know, there is companies demanding skills in this area, an...
6 Aug 202529min
How Microsoft Research Balances Exploration and Impact Globally with Doug Burger
"If you're going to be running a very elite research institution, you have to have the best people. To have the best people, you have to trust them and empower them. You can't hire a world expert in s...
3 Aug 202542min
The Truth About China's Generative AI Revolution Nobody Talks About with Grace Shao
"China's approach is very pragmatic. People have been saying DeepSeek did it out of necessity. There's obviously a GPU constraint and hardware constraint in China, something they're working around. In...
28 Jul 202552min
Enabling AI at Scale: Governance as Competitive Advantage with David Hardoon
"[Question: So what was the biggest misconception for most business leaders usually when it comes to operationalizing AI governance?] Based on my interactions and conversations, now suddenly they thin...
22 Jul 202557min
The Future of AI Trust: Why Guardrails Actually Accelerate Innovation with Sabastian Niles
"You can try to develop self-awareness and take a beginner's mind in all things. This includes being open to feedback and truly listening, even when it might be hard to receive. I think that's been so...
8 Jul 202552min
