Blue Zones’ Dan Buettner: “The longevity All-Stars”
The Sunday Times’ west coast correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Dan Buettner, founder of Blue Zones, to talk about longevity in the era of Covid, finding the oldest people on earth (4:10), the comm...
17 Jul 202042min
Algorithmic Justice League’s Joy Buolamwini: “Pale male data”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson bring on Joy Buolamwini, founder of the Algorithmic Justice League, to talk about pole vaulting (3:50), meandering from Ghana to Mississippi to Oxfor...
10 Jul 202042min
1QBit's Andrew Fursman: "We’ve explored zero percent of what’s possible”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Andrew Fursman, co-founder of 1Qbit, to talk about quantum computing (4:00), how close we are to useful applications (7:00), simulating wor...
3 Jul 202031min
Johns Hopkins University’s Dr Amesh Adalja: “We failed miserably”
The Sunday Times tech correspondent brings on Dr Amesh Adalja, senior scholar at Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Health Security, to talk about what we’ve learned about coronavirus (2:55), why w...
30 Jun 202043min
Zyper’s Amber Atherton: “From ‘Made in Chelsea’ to a garage in Palo Alto”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent brings on Amber Atherton, founder of Zyper, to talk about brand “super-fans” (4:45), finding them (6:55), starting as an intern at Vogue (7:35), starting her first...
26 Jun 202035min
Trint’s Jeff Kofman: “Rise of the voice economy"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Jeff Kofman, founder of Trint, to talk about creating a transcription startup (4:30), solving the problem (7:30), what to do when others st...
19 Jun 202041min
AI Now's Rashida Richardson: "Free-range facial recognition"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Rashida Richardson, head of policy research at AI Now, to talk about tech’s pang of conscience about facial recognition technology (3:40), ...
15 Jun 202036min
Web Summit’s Paddy Cosgrave: “We’re in the hands of the gods”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Paddy Cosgrove, founder of tech conference Web Summit, to talk about doing a virtual event in a pandemic (6:00), the hit to cities and vend...
12 Jun 202047min
