Pioneers of AI
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| Oct 1 | #97 |
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Possible: Training robots for a world they've never seen
September 30, 2026 · 58 minOn this week’s episode we’re excited to share an episode from our sister podcast Possible, a podcast that sketches out the brightest vision of the future. Useful robots won’t be programmed one task at a time; they’ll need to adapt to…
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The slippery slope of artificial intimacy
September 23, 2026 · 40 minFor the past four decades Sherry Turkle has studied the social and psychological implications of AI. She’s the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT, founding director of the MIT Initiative…
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The ROI on AI is obvious in these industries
September 16, 2026 · 38 minRudina Seseri is the Founder and Managing Partner of Glasswing Ventures, recently named one of America’s Top Venture Capital Firms of 2026 by TIME and Statista. With a focus on early-stage AI-powered companies, Rudina has been investing in…
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Rapid Response: When AI agents do your shopping, everything changes, with Shopify’s Jess Hertz
September 14, 2026 · 30 minFor decades, e-commerce rewarded the biggest brands that could buy their way to the top of search results. AI is changing that. Shopify COO Jess Hertz joins Rapid Response to share what Shopify's data reveals about the agentic shopping…
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Zapier wants to be the AI hub where all your agents connect
September 9, 2026 · 36 minFifteen years ago Wade Foster, CEO of Zapier, co-founded the software company with a simple idea: link thousands of apps that were never designed to talk to each other, so people could work seamlessly between them. Now, he's turning Zapier…
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Axios’ Ina Fried reads the AI fine print, so you don’t have to
September 2, 2026 · 36 minIn the world of AI, data is king. And in reporting on tech for nearly 30 years, Axios’ Chief Technology Correspondent Ina Fried has extensively covered concerns around consumer data, privacy, and Big Tech. In the latest edition of her…
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Rapid Response: What the jobs report isn't telling you about AI & the workforce, with Upwork’s Hayden Brown
August 31, 2026 · 30 minFew leaders have a better real-time read on how AI is actually reshaping the workforce than Hayden Brown. As CEO of Upwork, the platform where 18 million freelancers meet the businesses that need them, she sees what the monthly jobs report…
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Government benefits are broken. Is AI the fix?
August 26, 2026 · 35 minStories of people standing in line for hours to get their drivers license or being wrongfully denied government food assistance are common in America. Few people think, “I can solve this problem.” But the CEO of Promise, Phaedra…