Shell Game: Minimum Viable Company
This is the first episode of the second season of Shell Game. Journalist Evan Ratliff tells a story of entrepreneurship in the AI age; or, how he tried to build a real company, run by fake people. Mee...
28 Nov 202533min
The Story: What Does the Future of War Look Like?
This week, what does defense technology look like in 2025? Oz talks to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Dexter Filkins about his recent piece in The New Yorker titled “Is the US ready for the next wa...
26 Nov 202532min
Week in Tech: Could a Dead Cat Sink Waymo?
Would you buy a boat or a midcentury sideboard from your high school pals? Because Oz’s alma mater has opened an exclusive online marketplace for just this purpose! This week, Oz spins a yarn about Ki...
21 Nov 202532min
The Story: The UK’s Race for Second Place in the Chip Wars
This week, Oz talks to Nick McKeown, who is a member of the PM’s Council of Science and Technology, where he advises the British government on the best opportunities for economic growth in the tech se...
19 Nov 202530min
Unlocking Our Quantum Future
Malcolm Gladwell heads to San Francisco Tech Week to talk with IBM’s new Director of Research Jay Gambetta in front of a live audience. They discuss IBM’s plans to scale quantum computing power, the g...
18 Nov 202553min
The Story: The Man Testing Out the Future of Prosthetics
This week, we dive deep into the future of prosthetics. Karah speaks with Jim Ashworth-Beaumont, who lost his arm in a traumatic bike accident. Most people upon recovery would be given a traditional p...
14 Nov 202526min
The Story: Will NVIDIA Save or Ruin the World?
This week, Oz sits down with Stephen Witt, a frequent contributor to The New Yorker and author of The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, NVIDIA, and the World’s Most Coveted Microchip. They’ll discuss wh...
12 Nov 202536min
Week in Tech: Who’s Behind the First Hit AI Artist?
Do school cell phone bans actually work? This week, Oz tells us why Europe is investing so heavily in defense tech and why one company is investing in cockroaches… Karah introduces us to Billboard’s f...
7 Nov 202529min
