Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
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Azeem Azhar's Exponential View
How will the future unfold? What is the impact of AI and other exponential technologies on business & society? Join Azeem Azhar, founder of Exponential View, on his quest to demistify the era of exponential change.
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Inside the collapse of the internet economy (and what comes next)
Azeem Azhar sat down with Matthew Prince, co-founder & CEO of Cloudflare. Matthew is a rare operator with the vantage point to answer a simple questio...
Why China builds while America debates, with Dan Wang
In this episode, I spoke with Dan Wang, author of “Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future”, shortlisted for the FT & Schroders Business Book...
Are we in an AI bubble? (these are the 5 warning signs)
Is AI a bubble? In this episode, I unpack a new five-gauge framework for understanding the biggest question in tech.
Drawing on lessons from pa...
Why GPT-5 was never going to impress you
GPT-5 was the most advanced AI when it was released, but most people were disappointed. Why?
In this episode, I unpack the two key paradoxes th...
My OpenAI thought experiment: $500B to $1.5T?
Can AI stocks beat Big Tech? In this episode, I discuss OpenAI and its decision to expand a secondary share sale that lets insiders sell about $10.3 b...
AI is eating into entry-level jobs
This is the single most important paper to come out in tech in recent weeks. Erik Brynjolfsson, Bharat Chandar and Ruyu Chen investigated whether gene...
AI & the future of media with The Atlantic CEO, Nicholas Thompson
Nick Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic, led one of the first major content licensing deals with OpenAI in 2024. In this conversation, he joins Azeem to un...
2025 AI reality check: Are we in a bubble?
At the start of the year, I made seven predictions about how 2025 would unfold. Six months in, it's time to mark my own work. From AI capability break...
What 72hrs in China taught me about the future (AI, EVs, more)
In this episode, I reflect on a whirlwind three-day visit to China - my first in over 20 years. And what I saw was remarkable. The infrastructure puts...
The problem with Altman’s “gentle singularity,” Apple’s AI missteps, and Google’s fading ad model | Live with Azeem Azhar
Broadcasting live from Paris, I tackle three massive technology stories that are reshaping our digital future. From Apple's stunning interface redesig...
OpenAI’s CPO on what’s coming next: Hardware, GPT-5, Jony Ive, agents, more
This week, I'm speaking with Kevin Weil, Chief Product Officer at OpenAI, who is steering product development at what might be the world's most import...
Tyler Cowen on how AI will reorder economies, schools, and spirituality
Economist and polymath Tyler Cowen challenges Silicon Valley's optimistic projections about AI-driven economic growth. We explore what could slow AI's...
GitHub CEO on what AI means for developer salaries, SaaS, and more
Thomas Dohmke, CEO of GitHub, joins Azeem to explore how AI is fundamentally transforming software development. In this episode you'll hear:
Th...
Inside Box’s AI playbook with founder & CEO Aaron Levie
Aaron Levie, CEO & co-founder of Box, joins Azeem Azhar to explore how an “AI-first” mindset is reshaping every layer of Box – from product road-maps...
China’s catching up to US AI… Here’s why it won’t matter
Lennart Heim, a researcher and information scientist at RAND Corporation, joins Azeem Azhar to unpack a provocative claim: China is catching up with U...
What does Spain’s blackout mean for the future of clean energy?
Greg Jackson, CEO of Octopus Energy, joins Azeem to discuss the Iberian blackout and how we can create a more stable, flexible, and resilient energy g...
The difference between early and late AI adopters
Physicist and entrepreneur Steve Hsu, whose startup Superfocus tackles hallucination problems in large language models, joins Azeem to discuss AI agen...
Sir Niall Ferguson decodes Trump, China, and the new world order
Sir Niall Ferguson, renowned historian and Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss the evolving relations...
What it’s like on the frontlines of Trump’s tariff’s war
In this episode, Azeem Azhar speaks with Ryan Petersen, CEO and founder of logistics platform Flexport, about the current state of global trade amidst...
A tour of the tech boom — 5 waves you need to understand
Azeem Azhar welcomes Packy McCormick, founder and investor at Not Boring, to discuss the current tech landscape.
In this episode you'll hear: <...
Are we ready for human-level AI by 2030? Anthropic's co-founder answers
Anthropic's co-founder and chief scientist Jared Kaplan discusses AI's rapid evolution, the shorter-than-expected timeline to human-level AI, and how...
The future of Human-AI coexistence, according to Kevin Kelly (co-founder of Wired, futurist, author)
Kevin Kelly is a co-founder of Wired Magazine and a renowned author and futurist. Decades ago, Kevin predicted much of today's technological and cult...
AI in 2025 – A global perspective, with Kai-Fu Lee
Kai-Fu Lee joins me to discuss AI in 2025. Kai-Fu is a storied AI researcher, investor, inventor and entrepreneur based in Taiwan. As one of the leadi...
AI in 2025 – The great normalisation, with Nathan Benaich
Nathan Benaich, Founder and General Partner of Air Street Capital, joins me to discuss AI in 2025. From runaway consumer adoption to evolving enterpri...
AI in 2025 – Infrastructure, investment & bottlenecks with Dylan Patel
Dylan Patel, founder of SemiAnalysis and one of my go-to experts on semiconductors and data center infrastructure joins me to discuss AI in 2025. Seve...
Exponential Growth: Why AI, Solar & Batteries Will Keep Getting Cheaper | Exponential View & Cleaning Up Podcast
As we race towards a future powered by AI and data centres, how will the insatiable demand for energy impact the environment? With the richest compani...
The Science of Making Truthful AI
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem...
Azeem’s 2024 Trends: AI, Energy, and Decentralization
As 2024 begins, leaders are facing increasing uncertainty and a host of difficult decisions. Azeem Azhar returns to bring clarity amid a complicated i...
The Challenges and Benefits of Generative AI in Health Care
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem...
Managing AI’s Carbon Footprint
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem...
AI Takes the Wheel: New Advances in Autonomous Driving
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem...
AI Is Transforming Businesses (with Andrew Ng)
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem...
A.I. Is Driving an Information Revolution
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? In ne...
Understanding the Schism at OpenAI
Artificial Intelligence is on every business leader’s agenda. How do we make sense of the fast-moving new developments in AI over the past year? Azeem...
Azeem’s Picks: The Promise of AI with Fei-Fei Li
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on every business leader’s agenda. How do you ensure the AI systems you deploy are harmless and trustworthy? This mont...
Azeem’s Picks: Grading AI’s Hits and Misses
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on every business leader’s agenda. How do you ensure the AI systems you deploy are harmless and trustworthy? This mont...
Azeem’s Picks: Creating AI Responsibly with Joanna Bryson
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on every business leader’s agenda. How do you ensure the AI systems you deploy are harmless and trustworthy? This mont...
Azeem’s Picks: AI, Accountability, and Power with Meredith Whittaker
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on every business leader’s agenda. How do you ensure the AI systems you deploy are harmless and trustworthy? This mont...
Azeem’s Picks: How to Practice Responsible AI with Dr. Rumman Chowdhury
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is on every business leader’s agenda. How do you ensure the AI systems you deploy are harmless and trustworthy? This mont...
Introducing Exponentially with Azeem Azhar
Never before has it been harder for leaders to make sense of what’s going on in the world. As exponential technologies like artificial intelligence (A...