Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Alex Kantrowitz, a Silicon Valley journalist who's interviewed the world's top tech CEOs — from…

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Software’s Epic Comeback, Meta’s AI Layoffs Blunder, South Korea Stock Market Chaos 2026-08-28 · 59m
How AI Should Handle News, Politics, Medicine, and Mental Health — With Campbell Brown 2026-08-26 · 60m
Big Tech’s Insane Hidden AI Spending, Ranking Anthropic vs. OpenAI, AI For Travel Debate 2026-08-21 · 66m
Nick Bostrom: Worries About AI Existential Risk Just Became More Concrete 2026-08-19 · 62m
Best of Big Technology: How Ozempic Changes Our Bodies, Minds, and Economy — With Johann Hari 2026-08-14 · 52m
Here's How The AI Bubble Bursts — With Paul Kedrosky 2026-08-12 · 67m
Demis Steps Down, Apple’s Memory Problem, Microsoft’s Clever Trick 2026-08-08 · 56m
How The AI Bet Pays Off + AI Lab Strategy Game — With David Cahn 2026-08-05 · 71m
Leopold Blows Up, OpenAI Drastically Cuts Prices, Microsoft’s Best Day 2026-07-31 · 64m
How China Caught U.S. AI — With Grace Shao 2026-07-29 · 61m
What Happens If AI Fails?, Subprime Data Center Crisis, How Bad Can SpaceX Get? 2026-07-24 · 65m
OpenAI's Bots Hack Hugging Face Autonomously — With Alex Stamos 2026-07-22 · 50m
Kimi K3 & AI’s Price War, What Happened To Google?, OpenAI’s Partner Trouble 2026-07-17 · 61m
AI Pioneer Jürgen Schmidhuber: AI Already Feels Pain, Loves, and Is Self-Aware 2026-07-15 · 63m
OpenAI Finally Ships Its Superapp, Meta’s AI Price War, ChatGPT Cheating At Brown 2026-07-10 · 60m
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth: Our Path To Frontier AI, Renting Models, Consumer AI's Struggles 2026-07-08 · 47m
Who Wins The AI Superapp Battle?, Apple’s Consumer AI Victory, World Cup Automation Mistake 2026-07-06 · 61m
Zuckerberg’s Disappointment, OpenAI’s Equity Gamble, Alex Karp’s Rally Cry 2026-07-03 · 59m
OpenAI President Greg Brockman: Our Plan To Merge Chat And Agents 2026-07-01 · 49m
Anthropic’s Mythos is Back, OpenAI Releases GPT 5.6, Apple’s Price Increases 2026-06-27 · 59m
Anthropic's Labs Lead On Fable's Capabilities + Building AI-Native Products — With Mike Krieger 2026-06-24 · 43m
The Fable Ban's Unintended Consequences + AI's New Economics — With Aaron Levie 2026-06-22 · 31m
Are AI Glasses Over?, Big Technology Audience Questions, Alex Stamos on AI Cybersecurity 2026-06-19 · 58m
AI Fact or Fiction: The Fable Ban, Tokenmaxxing, Saaspocolypse — With Ara Kharazian 2026-06-17 · 48m
SpaceX’s IPO Triumph, Anthropic’s Fable Fumble, OpenAI’s Price War 2026-06-12 · 57m
What Should An AI Device Look Like? — With Alex Himel 2026-06-10 · 61m
Will Apple (Finally) Get AI Right At WWDC?, Anthropic’s Worry, Microsoft vs. OpenAI 2026-06-05 · 58m
AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton: AI Is Conscious, Superintelligence is Coming, And We Should Be Worried 2026-06-03 · 57m
Did Google Just Fall Behind Again?, iPhone Fold Cometh, Anthropic Files To Go Public 2026-06-01 · 72m
Warning Signs For The AI Boom, Anthropic Passes OpenAI, Robinhood’s AI Trading 2026-05-29 · 60m
Predicting the SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic IPOs — With Dick Costolo 2026-05-27 · 57m
Is OpenAI Ready To IPO?, The Datacenters in Space Myth, The Kids Boo AI 2026-05-23 · 60m
Claude Code Head Boris Cherny: Insane Growth, Tokenmaxxing, AI Agents' Next Frontier 2026-05-20 · 59m
Satya Nadella’s OpenAI Concerns, Google’s Next AI Model, The AI Monet Prank 2026-05-15 · 55m
Does Anyone Want AI Wearables? + The Allure of AI Love — With Joanna Stern 2026-05-13 · 43m
The Unlikely Anthropic & SpaceX Marriage, OpenAI Trial Revelations, AI Layoffs Or Cope? 2026-05-08 · 57m
AI Agents: Mirage Or Real Revolution? — With Dmitry Shevelenko 2026-05-07 · 62m
Did Apple Get AI Spending Right?, Microsoft & OpenAI’s New Reality, Where’s Stargate? 2026-05-05 · 61m
OpenAI’s User Growth Miss, Musk vs. Altman, Prediction Market Ban 2026-05-01 · 58m
Mark Cuban: AI Hype vs. Reality, OpenAI's Wasting $1 Trillion, Lebron vs. Jordan 2026-04-29 · 54m
Apple After Tim Cook, OpenAI’s New Mojo, Meta’s Internal Tracking Escapade 2026-04-25 · 57m
OpenAI President Greg Brockman on GPT-5.5 “Spud,” AI Model Moats, and Cybersecurity Risks 2026-04-23 · 28m
Are We Too Obsessed With AI Predictions? — With Carissa Véliz 2026-04-22 · 55m
Tim Cook Steps Down — With Joanna Stern 2026-04-21 · 16m
Jensen On The Ropes, Sam Altman’s Conflicts, Allbirds’ GPU Pivot 2026-04-17 · 58m
The Pentagon's AI Plan + Behind the Anthropic Fight — With Under Secretary of War Emil Michael 2026-04-15 · 60m
Anthropic’s Mythos Dilemma, Violence Against AI, Tokenmaxxing at Meta 2026-04-10 · 62m
OpenAI vs. Anthropic's Direct Faceoff + Future of Agents — With Aaron Levie 2026-04-08 · 59m
More OpenAI Executive Drama, Is Siri Seriously Broken?, Meta’s Elusive Next Hit 2026-04-06 · 65m
OpenAI buys TBPN, SpaceX’s $2 Trillion IPO?, Iran Disables Amazon Infrastructure 2026-04-04 · 55m
OpenAI President Greg Brockman: AI Self-Improvement, The Superapp Bet, Path To AGI, Scaling Compute 2026-04-01 · 75m
Why OpenAI Killed Sora, Did Apple Just Save Siri?, Meta’s Big Loss 2026-03-28 · 63m
Senator Mark Warner: Nobody’s Ready for What AI Could Do To Us 2026-03-25 · 48m
OpenAI’s Superapp Ambitions, Jensen on Jobs, Bezos’s $100 Billion Automation Fund 2026-03-20 · 61m
Are We Screwed If AI Works? — With Andrew Ross Sorkin 2026-03-18 · 65m
AI Backlash Intensifies, Nvidia GTC Preview, Meta’s Embarrassing Delay 2026-03-13 · 61m
AI’s Unpopularity + Competing With ChatGPT — With Olivia Moore 2026-03-11 · 57m
AI Revenue Explodes, Dario’s Memo, McDonald's CEO’s Baby Burger Bite 2026-03-06 · 61m
Pentagon Insider: What's Next For Anthropic and The Department of War — With Michael Horowitz 2026-03-04 · 48m
Dario’s Choice and Anthropic’s Future, Apple’s AI Devices, Netflix Loses WBD 2026-03-02 · 61m
Anthropic vs. The Pentagon, Bloodbath at Block, The Citrini Selloff 2026-02-27 · 65m
Can AI Become Conscious? — With Michael Pollan 2026-02-25 · 55m
OpenAI Closes in on $100 Billion, OpenClaw Acquired, AI’s Productivity Question — With Aaron Levie 2026-02-20 · 55m
How Google DeepMind Operates & Experiments — With Lila Ibrahim and James Manyika 2026-02-18 · 50m
Is Something Big Happening?, AI Safety Apocalypse, Anthropic Raises $30 Billion 2026-02-13 · 69m
Who’s Winning The AI Race? + Software’s Future — With Sridhar Ramaswamy 2026-02-11 · 58m
Software In Shambles, OpenAI vs. Anthropic Super Brawl, Amazon’s Struggles 2026-02-06 · 64m
AI's Research Frontier: Memory, World Models, & Planning — With Joelle Pineau 2026-02-04 · 55m
The Moltbook Uprising, NVIDIA’s OpenAI Pullback, Apple’s Conundrum 2026-02-02 · 55m
The Anthropic Rocketship, AI’s Spending Limits, SpaceX IPO 2026-01-31 · 57m
Is AI Killing Software? — With Bret Taylor 2026-01-28 · 63m
OpenAI’s $50 Billion Fundraise, AI Advertising Game Theory, Apple’s AI Wearable Pin 2026-01-23 · 56m
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: AI's Next Breakthroughs, AGI Timeline, Google's AI Glasses Bet 2026-01-21 · 34m
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon: Future Of AI Devices, AI Fashion, Blending Reality and Computing 2026-01-20 · 55m
Is Google's Gemini Winning?, Thinking Machines Drama, Claude Cowork’s Potential 2026-01-16 · 54m
Who Wins if AI Models Commoditize? — With Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch 2026-01-14 · 57m
AI’s Steve Jobs?, Big Tech AI Chaos Ladder, 2026 Crystal Ball 2026-01-12 · 55m
Claude Code’s Shining Moment, ChatGPT for Healthcare, End Of Busywork? 2026-01-09 · 56m
Coreweave: AI Bubble Poster Child Or The Next Tech Giant? — With Michael Intrator and Brian Venturo 2026-01-07 · 62m
Meta's AI Agent Plan, Grok's Perversion, Prison Of Financial Mediocrity 2026-01-02 · 49m
Best of Big Technology: Demis Hassabis On AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell 2025-12-31 · 58m
Alex And Ranjan's 2026 Outlook: ChatGPT 1 Billion, AI Shopping, Apple's Big Year, AI Love Boom 2025-12-26 · 24m
2025 In Review, 2026 Predictions — With Reed Albergotti 2025-12-24 · 43m
OpenAI’s Potential, Google’s Speedy Model, Copilot Hits Turbulence 2025-12-20 · 42m
Sam Altman: How OpenAI Wins, AI Buildout Logic, IPO in 2026? 2025-12-18 · 60m
CNBC's Jim Cramer: Big Tech Hot Takes, NVIDIA $10 Trillion?, Building Wealth In Any Market 2025-12-17 · 44m
OpenAI’s 2026 Priority, Disney’s AI Play, Datacenter Buildout Trouble 2025-12-12 · 52m
AI Is Upending Law. Is That A Sign For The Rest Of Us? — With Melia Russell 2025-12-10 · 57m
AI Device Wars Heat Up, RIP Metaverse?, Netflix Acquires Warner Brothers 2025-12-08 · 64m
How An AI Model Learned To Be Bad — With Evan Hubinger And Monte MacDiarmid 2025-12-03 · 65m
Tim Cook’s Final Year?, Big Tech Horse Race, Anthropic’s Profitability Push 2025-12-01 · 63m
NVIDIA Panic Mode?, OpenAI’s Funding Hole, Ilya’s Mystery Revenue Plan 2025-11-28 · 61m
Communal Living, Sex, And Silicon Valley's Groupthink Problem — With Ellen Huet 2025-11-26 · 60m
Google Pushes OpenAI, Bezos Returns, AI’s No. 1 Hit 2025-11-21 · 67m
Can We Trust Silicon Valley With Superintelligence? — With Nick Clegg 2025-11-19 · 61m
Inside The AI Bubble: Debt, Depreciation, and Losses — With Gil Luria 2025-11-14 · 61m
Could LLMs Be The Route To Superintelligence? — With Mustafa Suleyman 2025-11-12 · 41m
OpenAI Bailout?, Elon’s $1 Trillion Pay Deal, Amazon Sues Perplexity 2025-11-07 · 59m
OpenAI’s IPO Plan, Deconstructing The AI Bet, Apple’s iPhone17 Revival 2025-11-05 · 56m
OpenAI and Microsoft’s Grand Bargain, Sam Altman’s Next Three Years, A New Humanoid Robot 2025-10-31 · 63m
How AI Is Changing Writing — With Tony Stubblebine 2025-10-29 · 64m
Google Research Head Yossi Mathias: AI For Cancer Research, Quantum's Progress, Researchers' Future 2025-10-27 · 29m
OpenAI’s Risky Browser Bet, Amazon’s Mass Automation Plan, Clippy’s Back 2025-10-24 · 68m
Amazon's Panos Panay: The Reality of Building Alexa Plus and AI Assistants 2025-10-22 · 49m
Erotic ChatGPT, Zuck’s Apple Assault, AI’s Sameness Problem 2025-10-17 · 57m
Where Are The AI Startups? — With Rick Heitzmann 2025-10-15 · 59m
AGI or Bust, OpenAI’s $1 Trillion Gamble, Apple’s Next CEO? 2025-10-10 · 60m
Anthropic Chief Product Officer: Why AI Model Development Is Accelerating — With Mike Krieger 2025-10-08 · 51m
OpenAI and AMD's Megadeal, Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s Bumpy Start. Meta vs. Apple 2025-10-06 · 58m
The Sora 2 Breakthrough, Death Of The Creator Economy?, Apple’s SmartGlasses Roadmap 2025-10-04 · 58m
Microsoft's Head of Cloud & AI on the AI Buildout's Risks and ROI — With Scott Guthrie 2025-10-01 · 54m
OpenAI’s & NVIDIA's $100 Billion Marriage, Meta’s Sloppy Vibes, TikTok Deal Arrives? 2025-09-26 · 60m
Is Generative AI a Cybersecurity Disaster Waiting to Happen? — With Yinon Costica 2025-09-24 · 63m
How We Use ChatGPT, Meta’s New AI Glasses, Can Jimmy Kimmel Be Canceled? 2025-09-19 · 56m
Are 95% of Businesses Really Getting No Return on AI Investment? — With Aaron Levie 2025-09-17 · 47m
Do We Care About The iPhone Air?, Nepal's Discord Revolution, San Francisco’s 996 Culture 2025-09-12 · 55m
Booz Allen CTO: Can AI Fix The Government — With Bill Vass 2025-09-10 · 68m
Google’s Best Week Ever, AI’s Rising Costs, Putin and Xi’s Immortality Quest 2025-09-05 · 57m
Brain Computer Interface Frontier: Movement, Coma, Depression, AI Merge 2025-09-03 · 74m
Did OpenAI Break ChatGPT?, Apple’s New iPhones, Saving Intel 2025-08-29 · 60m
The Hidden Science Behind Brain-Computer Interfaces — With Sally Adee 2025-08-27 · 54m
The Big GPT-5 Debate, Sam Altman’s AI Bubble, OnlyFans Chatbots 2025-08-22 · 54m
Inside Google's Generative AI Reinvention — With Nick Fox and Liz Reid 2025-08-20 · 66m
Can The Web Survive Generative AI? — With Matthew Prince 2025-08-15 · 55m
Is The AI Going To Escape? — With Anthony Aguirre 2025-08-13 · 59m
Does GPT-5 Live Up To the Hype?, AGI Wait Continues, Self-Loathing Gemini 2025-08-08 · 54m
OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap: GPT-5's Capabilities, Why It Matters, and Where AI Goes Next 2025-08-08 · 31m
Vibe Coding: Everything You Need To Know — With Amjad Masad 2025-08-06 · 67m
Mark Zuckerberg’s Personal Superintelligence, Layoffs and Payoffs, Writing With AI — With M.G. Siegler 2025-08-04 · 59m
Anthropic’s Potential, AI Video Gets Crazy, Market Bubble Approaching? 2025-08-01 · 52m
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: AI's Potential, OpenAI Rivalry, GenAI Business, Doomerism 2025-07-30 · 70m
Countdown to GPT-5, OpenAI’s Stargate Sputters, AI Math Wars 2025-07-25 · 65m
Are AI's Economics Unsustainable? — With Ed Zitron 2025-07-23 · 96m
Grok's AI Lovebot, Aqui-Hire-Sition Backlash, OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent Debuts 2025-07-18 · 56m
Condoleezza Rice: U.S. Tech at Risk Amid University Cuts, China Threat 2025-07-16 · 48m
Big Technology @ Five Years 2025-07-14 · 10m
OpenAI’s Windsurf Crash, Grok’s Wild Week, Replace Tim Cook? — With Aaron Levie 2025-07-12 · 49m
Trade War Scorecard: What's Changing, Who's Winning, What's Next — With Ryan Petersen 2025-07-09 · 68m
Apple’s Anthropic Flirtation, Can Meta Build Superintelligence?, AI Browser Wars — With M.G. Siegler 2025-07-07 · 59m
$100 Million AI Engineers, Vending Machine Claude, Legend Of Soham 2025-07-04 · 59m
Is AI Really Taking Our Jobs? — With Noah Smith 2025-07-02 · 56m
The Web’s ‘Existential’ AI Threat, OpenAI’s Microsoft Office Competitor, Tesla Robotaxi Launch 2025-06-27 · 67m
Is AI Actually Saving The Stock Market? — With Tom Lee 2025-06-25 · 63m
OpenAI and Microsoft Tension Boils, Amazon’s Job Automation, Zuck’s Spending Spree 2025-06-20 · 48m
Dwarkesh Patel: AI Continuous Improvement, Intelligence Explosion, Memory, Frontier Lab Competition 2025-06-18 · 72m
Sam Altman’s Gentle Singularity, Zuck’s AI Power Play, Burning Of The Waymos 2025-06-13 · 62m
What Apple's Failures Say About AI's Limitations — With M.G. Siegler 2025-06-11 · 56m
WWDC Dispatch: Apple Refines in a Reinvention Era 2025-06-09 · 14m
Apple’s AI 'Gap Year' at WWDC?, Elon Vs. Trump Goes Nuclear, NYTimes’ OpenAI Attack 2025-06-06 · 61m
Anthony Scaramucci: Elon Musk’s Trump Exit, Tim Cook’s Tariff Problem 2025-06-04 · 65m
Mass AI-Driven Unemployment, NVIDIA Surges, CEOs' AI Avatars Unleashed 2025-05-30 · 51m
She Wants AI To Help You Thrive, Not Just Keep You Company — Y-Lan Boureau 2025-05-28 · 65m
OpenAI's Jony Ive Moment, Anthropic's Big New Model, Google Enters 'AI Mode' 2025-05-24 · 51m
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis + Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin: Scaling AI, AGI Timeline, Simulation Theory 2025-05-21 · 31m
Google DeepMind CTO: Advancing AI Frontier, New Reasoning Methods, Video Generation’s Potential 2025-05-20 · 30m
Is ChatGPT The Last Website?, Grok’s System Prompt, Meta’s llama Fiasco 2025-05-16 · 54m
AI’s Drawbacks: Environmental Damage, Bad Benchmarks, Outsourcing Thinking — With Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna 2025-05-14 · 62m
OpenAI’s New Structure, Apple Replacing Google With AI?, Cheating With ChatGPT 2025-05-09 · 55m
Is AI Scaling Dead? — With Gary Marcus 2025-05-07 · 54m
The ‘AI-First Company,’ Big Tech Mega Earnings, NVIDIA vs. Anthropic 2025-05-02 · 65m
Amazon's Head Of Prime on Tariffs, Alexa Plus Rollout, and AI Differentiation — With Jamil Ghani 2025-04-30 · 55m
Is Anthropic’s Claude AI Conscious?, Shopping in ChatGPT, Systrom vs. Zuck 2025-04-25 · 67m
Generative AI 101: Tokens, Pre-training, Fine-tuning, Reasoning — With Dylan Patel 2025-04-23 · 42m
Is OpenAI’s o3 Model AGI?, Is AI The New Social Media?, Zuck’s Revealing Testimony 2025-04-18 · 54m
Why China's AI Strategy Just Might Work — With Grace Shao 2025-04-16 · 65m
A Week of Trade War Chaos & What's Next For Tech 2025-04-11 · 58m
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian on AI Competition, Agents, And Tariffs 2025-04-09 · 57m
Special Report: Tariffs and Turmoil — With Ryan Petersen and Adam Parker 2025-04-07 · 71m
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: Building AI Personality, OpenAI Relationship, Data Center Demand, AGI Timeline 2025-04-04 · 55m
OpenAI Raises $40 billion, Is AI a Letdown?, Musk Sells X to xAI 2025-04-02 · 63m
OpenAI’s Ghibli Moment, CoreWeave's IPO Letdown, End of Silicon Valley’s Monopoly? 2025-03-28 · 59m
AI's Rising Risks: Hacking, Virology, Loss of Control — With Dan Hendrycks 2025-03-26 · 78m
NVIDIA’s New Roadmap, State of OpenAI, Apple Shuffles Siri Team 2025-03-21 · 60m
Why Can't AI Make Its Own Discoveries? — With Yann LeCun 2025-03-19 · 62m
Gruber Slams Apple, Tech Stocks In Freefall, Vibecoding & OpenAI's Agents 2025-03-14 · 61m
Roblox CEO: We Want AI To Generate Full Games — With David Baszucki 2025-03-12 · 51m
Apple’s Siri Embarrassment, Microsoft’s OpenAI Dilemma, Will AI Take Our Jobs? 2025-03-07 · 60m
How Amazon Rebuilt Alexa From The Ground Up — With Panos Panay and Daniel Rausch 2025-03-05 · 56m
OpenAI’s New Model, Jensen’s Bold Claim, Alexa+ Is Here 2025-02-28 · 59m
OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen: GPT 4.5 is Live and Scaling Isn’t Dead 2025-02-27 · 25m
The Formula for Capturing Your Attention, Price of Fame, & Algorithms as Editors — With Chris Hayes 2025-02-26 · 60m
Too Many AI Companies, Amazon's Alexa Upgrade Awaits, RIP Humane Pin 2025-02-21 · 60m
Will Big Tech CEOs Win Their All-In Bet on Trump? — With Saagar Enjeti 2025-02-19 · 58m
Musk’s OpenAI Bid, Sam Altman’s Roadmap, Apple + Alibaba 2025-02-14 · 51m
AI Clones & The Future of Voice AI — With Evan Ratliff 2025-02-12 · 47m
Boom Times For ChatGPT, OpenAI’s Deep Research, AI Super Bowl 2025-02-07 · 64m
NVIDIA's Plan To Build AI That Understands The Real World — With Rev Lebaredian 2025-02-05 · 63m
DeepSeek's Fallout For AI Companies, OpenAI’s Path Forward, Siri Somehow Got Worse 2025-01-31 · 58m
Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off 2025-01-29 · 56m
Bonus: The DeepSeek Reckoning in Silicon Valley 2025-01-27 · 46m
DeepSeek Rises, Stargate Drama, OpenAI’s Operator Debuts 2025-01-24 · 57m
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: The Path To AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell 2025-01-22 · 56m
TikTok On The Brink, ChatGPT Does Your Tasks, Unemployed MBAs 2025-01-17 · 55m
To Love An AI Bot — With Eugenia Kuyda 2025-01-15 · 54m
Sam Altman’s Reflections, NVIDIA’s Robotics Play, Zuckerberg’s Moderation 2025-01-11 · 61m
Why The Costco Guys And Hawk Tuah Took Over The Internet — With Ryan Broderick 2025-01-08 · 58m
AI’s Crucible Year, TikTok’s Lifeline, Manifesting Your Best Self 2025-01-04 · 47m
2024 In Review, 2025 Predictions — With Casey Newton 2025-01-01 · 51m
Best of Big Technology: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky 2024-12-27 · 62m
What's the Right Amount of Tech to Give to Kids? — With Dr. Rona Novick and JinJa Birkenbeuel 2024-12-25 · 59m
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