Podcast Episodes

Reid riffs on NVIDIA's chips, China’s AI ambitions, and the push to pause AI

This week Reid and Aria break down the global AI race from Nvidia’s $5 trillion valuation and the U.S.–China chip rivalry to what happens when AI starts reshaping industries like medicine. Reid expla…

Published on 8 hours ago

Steve Kerr and Kris Brown on Leadership, Purpose, and Innovation in Sport and Society

Season 4 Episode 42

What does it take to turn tragedy into advocacy, and advocacy into lasting change? This week, Reid and Aria are talking to Warriors head coach Steve Kerr and Kris Brown, president of Brady, the natio…

Published on 1 week ago

Aza Raskin on interspecies communication, empathy, and AI’s next frontier

Season 4 Episode 41

Can AI help us better understand animals and, if it could, what might we discover? This week’s episode was recorded live at the 2025 Masters of Scale Summit where Reid and Aria sat down with Aza Rask…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Reid riffs on fostering trust with founders, in boardrooms, and in AI

Season 4 Episode 38

In this week's episode, Reid and Aria unpack why trust is a practical skill, not just a feeling. Reid riffs on the importance of hands-on investor-founder relationships, boardroom decisions that can …

Published on 3 weeks ago

David Fajgenbaum on drug repurposing, AI, and saving his own life

Season 4 Episode 39

How can AI really help advance medicine? Should patients and care teams be seeking second opinions from LLMs? This week, Reid and Aria sit down with physician-scientist Dr. David Fajgenbaum, who repu…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Reid riffs on Trump’s $100K visa fee, 3-day work weeks, and AI trust issues

Season 4 Episode 38

This week, Reid and Aria dive into the debate over new $100,000 fees on H-1B visas, and discuss how immigration powers U.S. innovation and how to ensure startups aren’t shut out. They also cover deve…

Published on 1 month ago

Lisa Su on semiconductors, compute, and big bets

Season 4 Episode 37

What’s the role of semiconductors—and the companies that make them—in powering human progress? What does it look like to innovate thoughtfully in a landscape where the demand for power may be higher …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Reid Riffs on AI translations, Apple Intelligence, and OpenAI’s Critterz

Season 4 Episode 36

This week, Reid and Aria discuss Apple’s new AirPods Pro 3 and live translation capabilities, AI-generated movies (specifically Critterz from OpenAI), and what really could be lost — or gained — as A…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert on connection, discovery and human nature

Season 4 Episode 35

What could we gain—and what might we lose—when technology begins to approximate the contours of human connection and presence? In this episode, Reid and Aria chat with comedian, actor, and political …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Reid riffs on AI adoption, NVIDIA, and AI’s impact on entry-level jobs

Season 4 Episode 34

This week, Reid and Aria discuss the challenges around integrating AI into organizations and workspaces, China’s recent pivot away from NVIDIA, and OpenAI’s new $50 million NGO-focused fund. Reid als…

Published on 2 months ago