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Atlantic Re:think · Technology

The Most Interesting Thing in AI

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.

Episodes

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Why Ray Dalio is Worried About an AI Bubble

14 Oct 2026
49m
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AI development currently mirrors historical bubble patterns, characterized by excessive leverage and a high concentration of wealth relative to actual money. Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater, argues that while AI is a transformative technological force, it remains subject to mechanical economic laws, including debt cy...

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Building Models That See the World - Eric Xing with Nicholas Thompson

07 Oct 2026
1h 13m
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The Risks of Artificial Relationships - Sherry Turkle with Nicholas Thompson

30 Sep 2026
54m
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The Case Against the AI Bubble - Azeem Azhar with Nicholas Thompson

23 Sep 2026
1h 2m
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The Future of Economic Power - Circle’s Jeremy Allaire with Nicholas Thompson

16 Sep 2026
1h 6m
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The Race to Superintelligence - Richard Socher with Nicholas Thompson

09 Sep 2026
1h 8m
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How to Get Hired in the AI Era - Clara Shih with Nicholas Thompson

02 Sep 2026
50m
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Kara Swisher on What Silicon Valley Is Getting Right—and Wrong—in AI

26 Aug 2026
49m
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How AI Could Upend Global Politics - Ian Bremmer with Nicholas Thompson

19 Aug 2026
1h 4m
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Writing in the Age of AI - Gemini Notebook’s Steven Johnson with Nicholas Thompson

12 Aug 2026
59m
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Meta's Plan to Win in AI - Andrew Bosworth with Nicholas Thompson

08 Jul 2026
50m
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AI’s Threat to Privacy — Signal’s Meredith Whittaker with Nicholas Thompson

01 Jul 2026
50m
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Will AI Agents Kill Social Media– Or Save It? Eli Pariser with Nicholas Thompson

24 Jun 2026
44m
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How AI Agents Are Changing Business - PwC’s Dan Priest with Nicholas Thompson

17 Jun 2026
31m
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How AI Is Changing Code - Paul Ford with Nicholas Thompson

10 Jun 2026
49m
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How Science Can Fix Dishonest AI - Yoshua Bengio with Nicholas Thompson

03 Jun 2026
50m
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The AI Jobs Disruption - Erik Brynjolfsson with Nicholas Thompson

27 May 2026
1h 2m
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The Limits of Predictive AI - Carissa Véliz with Nicholas Thompson

20 May 2026
46m
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AI Utopia or Catastrophe? Nick Bostrom with Nicholas Thompson

13 May 2026
47m
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The Case for Open-Source AI - with Nicholas Thompson and Raffi Krikorian

06 May 2026
54m
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