ABOUT THIS EPISODEAndrew Chen is a specialist in growing tech businesses and for his new book, The Cold Start Problem, he has spoken to the founders of companies such as LinkedIn, Zoom, Uber, Dropbox, Tinder and Airbnb, to learn how startups can maximise their potential. Andrew has spent a career working with tech companies and… Continue reading Intelligence Squared Business : Scaling up Success, with Andrew Chen
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CFR Events Audio : Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology With Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt
ABOUT THIS EPISODEHenry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt discuss the transformational power of artificial intelligence.The Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology addresses issues at the intersection of science, technology, and foreign policy. It has been endowed in perpetuity through a gift from CFR members Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener. https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cfr-org-prod-media-files.s3.amazonaws.com/audio-files/20211220_Malcolm%20and%20Carolyn%20Wiener%20Lecture%20on%20Science%20and%20Technology%20With%20Henry%20Kissinger%20and%20Eric%20Schmidt_OTR.mp3Podcast: Play in new… Continue reading CFR Events Audio : Malcolm and Carolyn Wiener Annual Lecture on Science and Technology With Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt
Conversations with Mike Milken : Ep. 9: Shock Treatment, with Google’s Eric Schmidt
ABOUT THIS EPISODEEric Schmidt, former CEO and Chairman, Google “We’re going to need … some kind of shock treatment for seven, eight, nine days where we shut down everything to stop the spread…. And when I say shut down, I mean shut down.” That’s Eric Schmidt’s bold plan to put a stop to the pandemic… Continue reading Conversations with Mike Milken : Ep. 9: Shock Treatment, with Google’s Eric Schmidt
Giving : Sam Altman is using technology to make the world better
ABOUT THIS EPISODESam Altman is using technology to make the world betterSam Altman is the president of Y Combinator, the incubator behind hits like Dropbox and AirBnb. Under his watch, YC has become an incredible force for good. They’ve funded dozens of important non-profits, host a groundbreaking universal basic income research lab and run the… Continue reading Giving : Sam Altman is using technology to make the world better
Climate One : Vinod Khosla: Forecast or Invent Our Energy Future?
ABOUT THIS EPISODEForecast or Invent Our Energy Future? Vinod Khosla, Founder, Khosla Ventures; Former CEO, Sun Microsystems Predictions of peak oil and resource scarcity are driving investments in new energy and technologies. What will determine the winners and losers? What policies are needed to drive innovation and send proper price signals? Are incremental solutions such… Continue reading Climate One : Vinod Khosla: Forecast or Invent Our Energy Future?