Big Technology Podcast
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 Mark Zuckerberg to Larry Ellison — is the host.
Technology
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 53 minutes
- Episodes
- 442
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
2022 In Review, 2023 Predictions — With Casey Newton
Casey Newton is the editor of Platformer and co-host of Hard Fork. He joins Big Technology Podcast to keep up an annual tradition of looking back on the year that was, and looking ahead to the year t…
00:50:56 |
Wed 21 Dec 2022
Does It Get Even Worse for Tech in 2023? — With Stephanie Link
Stephanie Link is the chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower Advisors. She is also a senior CNBC contributor. Link joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss whether a tougher ye…
00:43:10 |
Wed 14 Dec 2022
How ChatGPT Changes Tech + The End of Remote Work? — With Aaron Levie
Aaron Levie is the CEO of Box. He joins Big Technology Podcast to weigh in on all the big tech headlines: ChatGPT's emergence, Elon Musk's handling of Twitter, the future of Web3 following FTX, and t…
00:53:23 |
Wed 07 Dec 2022
Actually, The Metaverse Is An Enterprise Thing — With Peggy Johnson
Peggy Johnson is the CEO of Magic Leap. The company makes augmented reality technology and is now focused entirely on enterprise use cases after building for consumers for years. Johnson joins Big Te…
00:58:52 |
Wed 30 Nov 2022
Is A Healing Supply Chain Fixing Our Economy? — With Ryan Petersen
Ryan Petersen is the Founder and Co-CEO of Flexport, a supply chain technology company. He joins Big Technology Podcast to talk about how the supply chain is rounding into shape and whether that will…
00:53:39 |
Wed 23 Nov 2022
Venture Capital's FTX Mistake, Elon's Twitter Plan, Investing in Labor Tech— With Roy Bahat
Roy Bahat is the head of Bloomberg Beta, a venture capital firm that invests in companies building the future of work. Bahat joins Big Technology Podcast to explain why he — a VC — is investing in la…
00:51:51 |
Wed 16 Nov 2022
How YouTube Shorts Picks Winners — With Todd Sherman
Todd Sherman is the product lead for YouTube Shorts. He's also a former group product manager at Twitter and Snap. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a discussion about YouTube's plans for Shorts, h…
00:50:07 |
Wed 09 Nov 2022
The U.S. And Tech After The Midterms — With Marshall Kosloff and Saagar Enjeti
Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff host The Realignment, a terrific podcast about politics and policy. They join Big Technology Podcast for a bonus episode ahead of the U.S. midterms, breaking down h…
01:06:16 |
Sun 06 Nov 2022
Out At Twitter — With Simon Balmain
Simon Balmain was laid off by Twitter today. A former Twitter senior community manager, Balmain takes us through the last few weeks at the company, describing the atmosphere, employee reactions to th…
00:35:11 |
Fri 04 Nov 2022
Merits Of Metaverse + Big Tech Wipeout — With Eric Jackson
Eric Jackson is president and portfolio manager at EMJ Capital. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Big Tech's terrible week on the public markets, with a focus on Meta, which is now down 71% …
00:55:25 |
Wed 02 Nov 2022
How Figma Caught Adobe By Surprise — With Carmel DeAmicis
Carmel DeAmicis was the 20th employee at Figma, a startup that Adobe just acquired for $20 billion. A former journalist and editor at Figma, DeAmicis saw the company rise under the nose of Adobe — th…
00:59:49 |
Wed 26 Oct 2022
What Is Consciousness And Can Machines Achieve It — With Anil Seth
Anil Seth is a professor of cognitive and computational neuroscience at the University of Sussex and author of Being You. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a discussion of AI sentience grounded in …
01:04:32 |
Wed 19 Oct 2022
Will The Fed Blink And Save Tech — With Ranjan Roy
Ranjan Roy is the co-author of Margins, a Substack newsletter about the financial markets. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a conversation about the Federal Reserve's steep interest rate raises, h…
01:00:21 |
Wed 12 Oct 2022
Inside Facebook's Plan To Fend Off TikTok — With Tom Alison
Tom Alison is the head of the Facebook app at Meta. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a discussion about the company's plan to compete with TikTok and appeal to younger users. Join us for a convers…
00:56:46 |
Wed 05 Oct 2022
Meta's Stock Decline, TikTok's Power, and Funding Transparency — With Frances Haugen
Frances Haugen is an ex-Facebook employee who shared thousands of internal documents with journalists in 2021 that revealed much about the company's decision-making and values. Haugen joins Big Techn…
01:06:09 |
Mon 03 Oct 2022
Meet The Man Who Runs Google Search — With Prabhakar Raghavan
Prabhakar Raghavan is the Google senior vice president who oversees Search, Maps, Ads, Commerce, Payments, and Google Assistant. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss the evolution of these prod…
00:48:01 |
Wed 28 Sep 2022
The Rise And Fall Of Facebook's Big Transparency Acquisition — With Brandon Silverman
Brandon Silverman is the founder of Crowdtangle, which Meta (then Facebook) acquired in 2016. Crowdtangle was once the most useful tool for marketers and publishers looking to find out what was trend…
01:20:24 |
Wed 21 Sep 2022
Elon Goes To Delaware — With The Chancery Daily
The Chancery Daily is an independent, daily newsletter that covers the Delaware Court of Chancery, the place where Twitter is trying to force Elon Musk to buy it. As this case winds its way through t…
01:20:07 |
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Is AI Dangerously Overhyped? — With Gary Marcus
Gary Marcus is the author of Rebooting AI and an artificial intelligence entrepreneur who's a loud critic of many of the field's biggest promises. Marcus joins Big Technology Podcast this week to dis…
01:04:19 |
Wed 07 Sep 2022
YouTube's Uneasy World Domination — With Mark Bergen
Mark Bergen is a Bloomberg reporter and author of Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination. The book releases next week and Bergen joins to preview what's inside, d…
01:01:02 |
Wed 31 Aug 2022
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