10. The AI Industrial Revolution

Is it fair that city traders can make loads of money betting on the economy’s demise? Are people with working class backgrounds better at trading? How do you go from making millions on a trade floor to becoming obsessed with wealth inequality? In the first of our two-part series, ...  Show more

Why are some countries richer than others, even though money, people and ideas can flow freely round the world? Why is it so hard for a country to turn things around and become rich? Are illiberal leaders like Trump good for their economy? What role do sovereign wealth funds play ...  Show more

In the final installment of our Prof G on AI special, Scott and Greg Shove – CEO of Section – answer your questions on how AI is reshaping work, business, and accountability. They discuss what kinds of regulations are needed, which jobs will thrive in the next decade, and how com ...  Show more

Is AI making everybody richer? Or just more entangled in each others’ business? Today on the show, Rob Armstrong and Lex editor John Foley try to untangle the growing web of companies investing in each other. Also they go long steak and long cocoa. For a free 30-day trial to the ...  Show more

Today’s episode is about thinking practically about the AI revolution. Yes, it may one day usher in some now unthinkable utopia or dystopia. But in the meantime, our imperfect world exists, and your imperfect job exists, and you face a forced choice: Should you use this technolog ...  Show more

Episode 6: Will AI change our economic systems forever? Join hosts Matt Wolfe ( https://twitter.com/mreflow) and Nathan Lands ( https://twitter.com/NathanLands) as they delve into these pressing questions. In this wide ranging episode, Matt and Nathan answer your thought provoking ...  Show more