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Talk Cocktail Podcast

Jeff Schechtman talks with authors, journalists, and thought leaders.

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The Age of AI Will Require Intuitive Leadership, Not More Data

Listen now | We're told the leader with the most data wins.

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Does Fascism Have American Roots?

Listen now | What if the roots of fascism weren’t European at all, but embedded in America’s founding struggles over democracy and race?

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Can Code Have a Conscience?

Listen now | The AI debate is endless.

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Design as an Act of Inclusion

Listen now | The digital world is being rebuilt around AI, and for the first time in a generation the concrete of that world is still wet.

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The Real California That Gavin Newsom Will Have to Defend

Listen now | The author and journalist Mark Arax joins me on the California Sun podcast to discuss his recent sweeping essay in the Guardian, published under the headline “California: Land of Plunder and Hypocrisy.”

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As America Becomes a Gerontocracy, Its Future Keeps Getting Delayed

Listen now | We’re living through the greatest transfer of wealth in history.

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Progress Should Be Our Most Important Product

Listen now | The future is arriving faster than ever.

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Before the Trillions, There Was Once Joy in Silicon Valley

Listen now | A veteran of three tech eras on how the innocence was lost — and whether AI actually might win it back, through what he calls “enlightened AI.”

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The Water Knows Something

Listen now | Water is the oldest promise we have.

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AI May Be the Tool That Brings Government Back to Life?

Listen now | What if the real threat to democracy isn’t artificial intelligence, but a government that never learns to use it?

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