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The Man who Built God – Meet the Oppenheimer of artificial superintelligence
Season 1 Episode 1782
The creation of Artificial General Intelligence could be the greatest gamble mankind has ever undertaken. And one of its unlikely prime movers is a w…
15 hours ago
It’s P.C. gone mad – 50 years of Apple Computer
Season 1 Episode 1781
The Golden Apple… From the boxy, upstart Apple II computer to the world-changing iPod and iPhone and beyond, Apple Inc. has shaped both the digital …
1 day, 15 hours ago
CrashGPT – Will A.I. trigger a 2008-style financial crisis?
Season 1 Episode 1780
Artificial Intelligence is being touted as civilisational game-changer – and a miracle cure for Britain’s ailing economy. So far it’s all promise and…
2 days, 15 hours ago
Some Boots on Some Ground? – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler
Season 1 Episode 1779
Setting up the big stories of the next seven days… As Trump runs out of options will he take the biggest step of all: a ground invasion of at least p…
3 days, 9 hours ago
Starmer finds Farage's Crypto-nite – Weekly Wrap-Up with Seth Thévoz
Season 1 Episode 1778
The government is placing new limits on crypto and overseas donations — but is this about national security or is Starmer just worried about Farage’s…
6 days, 14 hours ago
Hot Take Time Machine – March’s weirdest columns with Miranda Sawyer and Jonn Elledge
Season 1 Episode 1777
Every day we’re swamped with weird takes on everything from the Iran war to the malevolence of pigeons. Now Paper Cuts survivors Miranda Sawyer and J…
1 week ago
A picture of the future – A new movie captures what George Orwell knew about 2026
Season 1 Episode 1776
George Orwell’s vision of a world of constant surveillance, where authoritarians rule by destroying the very concept of objective truth, is coming tr…
1 week, 1 day ago
MAGA’s new plan to take Canada without firing a shot
Season 1 Episode 1775
Canada slapped down Trump’s bizarre fantasy of taking over the country when it elected Mark Carney as PM, and Canadians are still boycotting travel t…
1 week, 2 days ago
Has Iran won the Iran War? – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler
Season 1 Episode 1774
Setting out the stories of the next seven days… Trump’s directionless assault on Iran reaches a decisive moment. Does the President declare arbitrary…
1 week, 3 days ago
Here comes the Rayner again – Weekly Wrap-Up with Alex von Tunzelmann
Season 1 Episode 1773
Angela Rayner sparked speculation this week after warning Labour is “running out of time”. Is this the first sign of a leadership bid, or media overe…
1 week, 6 days ago