Comet Labs' Saman Farid: "Let's be friends with the robots"

Comet Labs' Saman Farid: "Let's be friends with the robots"

The Sunday Times tech correspondent brings on Saman Farid, a investor who specialises in all things robotic to talk about how artificial intelligence is making machines smart (6:00), robots that pick apples (10:00), how China is planning to outlaw human drivers (15:00), why the building industry is about to be turned upside down, burger bots and maid bots (25:00), the end of accountants (33:00) and the future of humanity.

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Will this AI actress be the next Oscar winner?

Will this AI actress be the next Oscar winner?

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The $14 billion Nscale story and how founders succeed in Silicon Valley

The $14 billion Nscale story and how founders succeed in Silicon Valley

British AI data-center company NScale has hit a $14.6 billion valuation after raising another $2 billion but its rapid rise is raising eyebrows. Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott examine the meteoric s...

13 Mars 39min

Bonus episode: Will quantum computing change everything?

Bonus episode: Will quantum computing change everything?

Quantum computing has been called the next big technological revolution, potentially as transformative as AI. Governments are investing billions, banks are already experimenting with the technology, a...

9 Mars 30min

Anthropic vs Pentagon: How AI is changing war

Anthropic vs Pentagon: How AI is changing war

An explosive fallout between AI giant Anthropic, OpenAI and the US Department of War has ignited a fierce debate in Silicon Valley about who gets to decide how artificial intelligence is used in defen...

6 Mars 39min

Inside Nvidia: The company powering the AI gold rush

Inside Nvidia: The company powering the AI gold rush

Do Nvidia’s latest results confirm a tech boom or signal the makings of a bubble? Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott ask how a once-niche graphics chipmaker ended up at the centre of global tech, geopol...

27 Feb 35min

Bonus episode: Agentic AI explained – The next phase of artificial intelligence

Bonus episode: Agentic AI explained – The next phase of artificial intelligence

This episode of The Times Tech podcast is sponsored by PwC.Artificial intelligence is entering a new phase. It’s no longer just about chatbots generating text or analysing data. The next frontier is a...

23 Feb 26min

AI safety meets OpenClaw – what India’s AI summit tells us

AI safety meets OpenClaw – what India’s AI summit tells us

As world leaders and tech bosses gather for India’s AI Impact Summit, Danny Fortson and Mark Sellman ask if these global summits are shaping AI or struggling to keep up with it? They also hear from Ca...

20 Feb 39min

Nikola Mrksic on PolyAI, Super Bowl ads, and the future of voice AI

Nikola Mrksic on PolyAI, Super Bowl ads, and the future of voice AI

Nikola Mrksic, CEO of Nvidia-backed London startup PolyAI, joins Danny and Katie to talk about AI voice assistants transforming customer service. He explains why voice AI is finally working, how PolyA...

13 Feb 41min

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