Tag: podcasts

• Materials Built by Microbes: A Revolution in Materials Science

  December 20, 2020

  From plastics to clothing, we depend on materials derived from petroleum. But how do we create the next generation of materials that perform even better than current options without destroying… more ›

• Audio’s Opportunity and Who Will Capture It

  October 18, 2020

  As most of the major media categories — music, video and video games — have existed for decades, we tend to forget that media is technology. Instead, we think of… more ›

• Anab Jain

  September 26, 2020

  Anab Jain is a designer, futurist, filmmaker, and writer. We talked to Anab about the wild world of future-oriented thinking, our hyper-connected planet, and about an anthropologist and a mushroom… more ›

• Tom Burgis: ‘The rise of kleptocrats fueled by destablising the truth on social media

  September 20, 2020

  How can African nations stop the looting of their natural wealth by rogue politicians and an international band of financial predators? How do you join the dots between illegal gold-mining… more ›

• Listen to Brian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186] now.

  August 16, 2020

  “The topic of ourconversation is the future of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance. We discuss the major events of the past decade and what might happen in the 2020s. Perhaps most… more ›

• Listen to Matt Ball – The Future of Media: Movies, the Metaverse, and More – [Invest Like the Best, EP.185] now.

  August 16, 2020

  “Matthew Ball is the former head of strategy at Amazon Studios, an investor, and probably my favorite business essayist writing today. In fact, I can’t think of another author whose… more ›

• Jack Dorsey on Twitter’s Mistakes

  August 9, 2020

  It’s been four years since the 2016 election laid bare the powerful role that social media companies have come to play in shaping political discourse and beliefs in America.Since then,… more ›

• Spotify’s Daniel Ek Talks Covid-19, Universal Deal, Launching in Russia and Moving Ahead

  August 1, 2020

  Ahead of Spotify’s earnings call for its 2020 second-quarter results on Wednesday morning, the company’s cofounder and CEO Daniel Ek and CFO Paul Vogel got on the phone for a… more ›

• Spotify CEO talks Covid-19, artist incomes and podcasting (interview)

  August 1, 2020

  Spotify announced its latest financial results yesterday, with growth in listeners and subscribers at the top end of its forecasts, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. CEO Daniel Ek talked to Music… more ›

• The confusions

  July 10, 2020

  Seth Godin talks about the difficulties and common mistakes in predicting the future. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1zzbC1AWaghTt2bZ2KFF40 more ›