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How To Take Enterprise AI Pilots To Production — With Russell Jukes

4.4K views · 3d ago · 47:48

Guest: Russell Jukes

Russell Jukes is Chief Digital Information Officer at DXC Technology. Jukes joins Big Technology to discuss why so many enterprise AI pilots struggle to reach production and what companies can do to turn AI experimentation into real business value. Tune in to hear how enterprises can build production-grade AI, establish trust in autonomous agents, and move beyond measuring adoption to measuring AI fluency.

Google’s Potential, AI Money Spigot Shutting?, PHP Bug & Cybersecurity’s “Black October”

21K views · 3d ago · 1:02:54

Ranjan Roy from Margins and Alex Stamos from Cognition are back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Is Sundar Pichai team product or team model? 2) Google's attempt to build a unified assistant 3) Which Google teams get priority? 4) Sundar's cloud allocation between Google Cloud and AI Research 5) Will Google Cloud Platform overtake Azure?

Emergency Pod: Anthropic's S-1 IPO Filing — With Dan Primack

29K views · 4d ago · 26:57

Guests: Dan Primack, Emergency Pod

Topics: Anthropic’s S-1 Is Here · Can Anthropic Raise $100 Billion? · Wall Street’s AI Funding Test · Anthropic’s Cash Flow and Compute Costs · What Are Investors Betting On? · Anthropic’s Explosive Revenue Growth

This AI Expert Argues We're Underestimating AI's Impact — With Ethan Mollick

24K views · 4d ago · 1:03:35

Guest: Ethan Mollick

Ethan Mollick is a professor at the Wharton School and author of Coexistence: The Next Phase of AI. Mollick joins Big Technology to discuss why AI's remarkable advances haven't yet translated into massive productivity gains across the economy. Tune in to hear why companies need to fundamentally rethink how they operate to unlock AI's full potential, where businesses are already seeing returns, and what organizational transformation could look like.

The PHP Bug's Stunning Consequences + Cybersecurity's Black October — With Alex Stamos

12K views · 1w ago · 26:36

Guest: Alex Stamos

What Makes a Company Exponential in the Age of AI? — With Anthony Pappas

5.5K views · 1w ago · 44:20

Guest: Anthony Pappas

Anthony Pappas is the chief marketing officer of DXC Technology. Anthony joins Big Technology to discuss what makes a company an “Xponential Enterprise” in the age of AI. Tune in to hear the six principles behind DXC’s approach, how his team is transforming its marketing operations, and how he says those changes helped save $15 million. We also cover AI agents, controlling token costs, and whether companies will build their own AI tools instead of buying more software.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai: AI’s Infinite Possibilities, Compute Scarcity Dilemmas, Future AI Products

226K views · 1w ago · 45:30

Guest: Google CEO Sundar Pichai

Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Google and Alphabet. Pichai joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss Google's return to the frontier of AI, its strategy for competing with OpenAI, and the enormous computing resources required to build the next generation of models. Tune in to hear why Google is sacrificing short-term Cloud revenue to support AI research, how demand for compute is stretching into 2027, and why its new Gemini 4 Argon model is seeing explosive adoption.

Topics: Google’s Frontier AI Strategy · Do Frontier Models Really Matter? · The Future of AI Agents · Recursive Self-Improvement · World Models and the Path to AGI · Google’s Compute Dilemma and AI Infrastructure

Anthropic IPO Panic, A Spy At OpenAI?, The Great Food Slop Debate

28K views · 1w ago · 56:29

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Anthropic's 2026 financial numbers leak, is it slowing down? 2) It's time for the Anthropic S-1 3) Will anything calm the chaotic AI trade ahead of the Anthropic IPO? 5) Coreweave stock falls as AI jitters spread 6) The curious case of the strategically placed recording device at OpenAI 7) Beware the honeypots 8) Ranjan acts out a honeypot 9) Apple's HomeView is promising?

How Agents Can Work Together — With Vijoy Pandey

6.1K views · 2w ago · 37:05

Guest: Vijoy Pandey

Vijoy Pandey is SVP and General Manager of Outshift by Cisco, Cisco's frontier technology incubation engine. Pandey joins Big Technology to discuss what happens when AI agents start working together, and why connected systems can become more consistent without becoming more correct.

Topics: AGNTCY and what enterprises are building with connected agents · Why connectivity was the easy part: cognitive failures in agent teams · Single agent vs. multi-agent: why enterprises don't get to choose · What's missing: shared intent, shared context, collective reasoning · Guardrails for agent teams: semantic observability, ACCORD and CONCORD · Should we worry about AI breaking containment?

AI Leaders Can't Get Along. So How Will They Keep Us Safe? — With Kevin Roose

17K views · 2w ago · 1:01:52

Guest: Kevin Roose

Kevin Roose is the author of The AGI Chronicles,. Roose joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss whether an AI industry rife with personal rivalries, infighting, and mistrust can be trusted to develop technology more powerful than humans. Tune in to hear why Roose emerged from years of reporting inside OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind more concerned about AI safety, why he believes the industry should slow down, and what happens if AI systems begin improving themselves.

Topics: Can We Trust AI Leaders to Keep Us Safe? · Should AI Development Slow Down? · Sergey Brin's Return to Google · Is AI the Most Important Technology Ever? · Sam Altman vs. Demis Hassabis · Inside Dario Amodei's Mind

How $31 Trillion In Datacenters Get Built By 2050 — With Dallas Dolen

9.2K views · 2w ago · 38:05

Guest: Dallas Dolen

Dallas Dolen is the TMT leader at PwC. Dolen joins Big Technology to discuss PwC’s projection that global AI infrastructure investment could reach $31 trillion through 2050. Tune in to hear why he believes surging compute demand can outrun efficiency gains, and how the world could generate enough power to support the buildout.

Topics: The $31 Trillion AI Infrastructure Boom · Won’t AI Get More Efficient? · Where Will All The Power Come From? · The Global Race To Build Data Centers · How AI Is Breaking Language Barriers · Will We Really Spend $31 Trillion?

Anthropic's Top Customers Pull Back?, His Agent Leaked His Banking Info, Don’t Bully Your AI

21K views · 2w ago · 52:17

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Topics: Meta and Microsoft reconsider AI investments · Anthropic's policy on being mean to Claude · Decline in Anthropic's cloud usage at Meta and Microsoft · Meta developing its own AI coding tools · Cost control versus capability in AI development · Debate on frontier models versus standard models

Can AI Keep Growing Exponentially? Let’s Ask SemiAnalysis — With Dylan Patel and Jordan Nanos

90K views · 3w ago · 59:35

Dylan Patel is founder and CEO of SemiAnalysis, Jordan Nanos is a member of its technical staff. Patel and Nanos join Big Technology to discuss whether AI’s massive infrastructure buildout can justify the trillions of dollars being spent on compute. Tune in to hear how big the boom could get, where the revenue needed to support it will come from, and what it could mean for knowledge work and the broader economy.

Who Wins The AI Assistant Wars? + Why Didn’t Google Build Muse?

12K views · 3w ago · 1:01:37

M.G. Siegler is the author of Spyglass. Siegler joins Big Technology to discuss the escalating battle to build the dominant personal AI assistant. Tune in to hear why he thinks Meta’s Muse is surprisingly strong and what will ultimately determine who wins. We also cover Apple’s dark-horse position, Anthropic’s absence from the consumer assistant race, Google’s repeated product missteps, and how AI agents could reshape subscriptions, banking, shopping, and everyday computing.

Anthropic’s IPO Leak, OpenAI’s Dots vs. Meta’s Muse, Visual Turing Test

19K views · 3w ago · 56:40

Ranjan Roy from Margins is back for our weekly discussion of the latest tech news. We cover: 1) Anthropic's IPO S-1 document leaks 2) Anthropic's revenue growth 3) Anthropic's funding commitments 4) Does the entire stock market hinge on Anthropic pulling it off? 5) Record low S&P 500 breadth 6) Would Big Tech abandon Anthropic if things go wrong? 7) OpenAI introduces its Dots personal agent 8) Alex's Dots review 9) Do you really need frontier models for these AI assistants?

Topics: Analysis of Anthropic's Leaked IPO Numbers · Market Dependence on AI Commitments · Risks of AI Commitments and Cascade Effects · AI's Impact on Broader Market and Economy · OpenAI DOTs and AI Assistants · AI Video Avatars and the Visual Turing Test