The Most Interesting Thing in AI

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A podcast series examining how AI is reshaping our world. Hosted by Nicholas Thompson, each episode features a conversation with a leading thinker who offers a fresh perspective on the far-reaching ethical, economic, and social implications of this technology. This podcast is from The Atlantic’s CEO and is produced independently of The Atlantic’s editorial staff. Some episodes have a supporting sponsor. Those episodes are clearly labeled and the sponsor is named.

Episode Date
Kara Swisher on What Silicon Valley Is Getting Right—and Wrong—in AI
Aug 26, 2026
How AI Could Upend Global Politics - Ian Bremmer with Nicholas Thompson
Aug 19, 2026
Writing in the Age of AI - Gemini Notebook’s Steven Johnson with Nicholas Thompson
Aug 12, 2026
Meta's Plan to Win in AI - Andrew Bosworth with Nicholas Thompson
Jul 08, 2026
AI’s Threat to Privacy — Signal’s Meredith Whittaker with Nicholas Thompson
Jul 01, 2026
Will AI Agents Kill Social Media–Or Save It? Eli Pariser with Nicholas Thompson
Jun 24, 2026
How AI Agents Are Changing Business - PwC’s Dan Priest with Nicholas Thompson
Jun 17, 2026
How AI Is Changing Code - Paul Ford with Nicholas Thompson
Jun 10, 2026
How Science Can Fix Dishonest AI - Yoshua Bengio with Nicholas Thompson
Jun 03, 2026
The AI Jobs Disruption - Erik Brynjolfsson with Nicholas Thompson
May 27, 2026
The Limits of Predictive AI - Carissa Véliz with Nicholas Thompson
May 20, 2026
AI Utopia or Catastrophe? Nick Bostrom with Nicholas Thompson
May 13, 2026
The Case for Open-Source AI - with Nicholas Thompson and Raffi Krikorian
May 06, 2026
Sam Altman on Where AI Models Go Next, with Nicholas Thompson
Apr 29, 2026
Data Centers in Space - with Nicholas Thompson and Ariel Ekblaw
Apr 22, 2026
Season 4 Trailer
Apr 15, 2026
The Copyright Wars - with Nicholas Thompson and Bill Gross
Nov 26, 2025
Building Trustworthy AI - with Nicholas Thompson and Navrina Singh
Nov 19, 2025
AI in Flight - with Nicholas Thompson, Tory Bruno and Joe Schurman
Nov 12, 2025
Artificial Life - with Nicholas Thompson and Lee Cronin
Nov 05, 2025
The Future of AI at Work - with Nicholas Thompson and Matt Wood
Oct 29, 2025
The AI Athlete - with Nicholas Thompson and Will Ahmed
Oct 22, 2025
Neuro-Symbolic AI - with Nicholas Thompson and Ohad Elhelo
Oct 15, 2025
Season 3 Trailer
Oct 08, 2025
AI Optimism - with Nicholas Thompson and Kevin Kelly
Jun 18, 2025
Pharma's Future - with Nicholas Thompson, Diogo Rau and Dan Priest
Jun 11, 2025
Making Music With AI - with Nicholas Thompson and Holly Herndon
Jun 04, 2025
Outsourcing Thought - with Nicholas Thompson and Nita Farahany
May 28, 2025
Ethical Machines - with Nicholas Thompson and Audrey Tang
May 21, 2025
A Different Approach to AI - with Nicholas Thompson and Gary Marcus
May 14, 2025
Season 2 Trailer
May 12, 2025
Drawing with Robots - with Nicholas Thompson and Sougwen Chung
Jan 22, 2025
Sustainable Solutions - with Nicholas Thompson, Scott Likens and Heather Horn
Jan 15, 2025
Incremental vs. Exponential - with Nicholas Thompson and Andrew Ng
Jan 08, 2025
Staying Competitive - with Nicholas Thompson and Dan Priest
Dec 18, 2024
Deepfakes and Deception - with Nicholas Thompson and Eva Galperin
Dec 11, 2024
Machine Consciousness - with Nicholas Thompson and Geoffrey Hinton
Dec 04, 2024