Volvo CEO Jim Rowan thinks dropping CarPlay is a mistake
Today, I’m talking to Jim Rowan, the CEO of Volvo Cars. Now, Jim’s only been at Volvo for a short time. He took over in 2022 after a decades-long career in the consumer electronics industry. Before Vo...
14 Nov 20231h 7min
Barack Obama on AI, free speech, and the future of the internet
We’ve got a good one today. I’m talking to former President Barack Obama about AI, social networks, and how to think about democracy as both of those things collide. I sat down with Obama last week ...
7 Nov 202347min
AI is on a collision course with the music industry. Reservoir's Golnar Khosrowshahi thinks there’s a way through it
Today I'm talking with Golnar Khosrowshahi, the founder and CEO of Reservoir Media, a newer record label that I think looks a lot like the future of the music industry. As Golnar explains, Reservoir t...
31 Okt 202356min
Harvard professor Lawrence Lessig on why AI and social media are causing a free speech crisis for the internet
Today, I’m talking to internet policy legend Lawrence Lessig. He's been teaching law for more than 30 years, and is a defining expert on free speech and the internet — and something of a hero of mine,...
24 Okt 202354min
Clearview AI and the end of privacy, with author Kashmir Hill
Today, I’m talking to Kashmir Hill, a New York Times reporter whose new book, Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup’s Quest to End Privacy as We Know It, chronicles the story of Clearview AI, a...
17 Okt 20231h 1min
CEO David Baszucki's mission to make Roblox a billion-player platform
Today we’re bringing you the last of our live-on-stage interviews from the 2023 Code Conference. Verge deputy editor Alex Heath sat down to chat with Roblox CEO David Baszucki. Roblox definitely sta...
12 Okt 202331min
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on ramping up R1T production and competing with the Cybertruck
We’ve got another interview from the Code Conference today. My friend and co-host, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin, and I had a chance to talk with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe. Rivian is a newer company — RJ started...
10 Okt 202340min
Getty Images CEO Craig Peters has a plan to defend photography from AI
Last week, when I was co-hosting the Code Conference, I got to talk with Getty Images CEO Craig Peters. The generative AI boom is a direct threat to Getty in many ways. For example, the company is sui...
5 Okt 202334min
