Special Episode: Stories of our times - could tech giants get us out of lockdown?
Today an edition of our new daily podcast - Stories of our times. Our new free daily news podcast takes you to the heart of the stories that matter, with exclusive access and reporting. Published for ...
23 Apr 202027min
AI Now's Meredith Whitaker: "Exploitation by design"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Meredith Whitaker, founder of AI Now and organiser of the Google walk-out, to talk about how she arrived at the search giant 13 years ago (...
17 Apr 202042min
Agility Robotics’ Damion Shelton: “Legs over wheels”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings Damion Shelton, founder of Agility Robotics, to talk about what he did before robots (3:00), making a humanoid robot (5:20), legs v wheels (10...
15 Apr 202044min
10x Genomics’ Serge Saxonov: "Never has so much brainpower been focussed on one problem"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Serge Saxonov, founder of 10x Genomics, to talk about the end of normalcy (3:00), his high-end espresso machine for biology (4:20), deliver...
10 Apr 202035min
Zipline’s Keller Rinaudo: “Teleporting medicines”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Keller Rinaudo, founder of Zipline, to talk about using drones to deliver medical supplies (3:25), dropping blood from the sky (6:10), the ...
3 Apr 202026min
NYU's Paul Romer: “Killing people or killing the economy”
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Paul Romer, Nobel Prize-winning economist, to talk about making our way out of the coronavirus crisis (2:15), the two key investments (5:35...
27 Mars 202035min
Fifty Years‘ Seth Bannon: “When a bear chases you into a tree, how do you get down?"
The Sunday Times’ tech corespondent brings on Seth Bannon, co-founder venture capital firm Fifty Years, to talk about fighting the coronavirus (3:25), the coming destruction of Silicon Valley’s startu...
26 Mars 202025min
Coronavirus Special: Dr John Ioannidis: "Minimal evidence, monumental decisions"
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Dr John Ioannadis to talk about why the coronavirus response could be an “evidence fiasco" (0:00), the China model (3:20), the importance o...
20 Mars 202044min
