Episodes
7,153 episodes decoded, newest first.
This Week in Startups
Venture capital surges into physical AI and defense technology
As venture capital pivots from pure software to physical AI and defense, the strategies for funding, scaling, and regulating hard tech are being completely rewritten.
Sep 2, 2026 · 1h 20m
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Private interstellar mission targets Alpha Centauri as AI designs its own chips
This episode outlines a critical convergence where autonomous AI is no longer just writing software, but actively engineering interstellar space missions and designing its own physical hardware.
Sep 2, 2026 · 1h 57m
The Indicator from Planet Money
Treasury buybacks test the bond market’s trust
The plan could improve trading conditions and borrowing costs, but investors fear it may undermine fiscal discipline and clash with the Federal Reserve.
Sep 1, 2026 · 10 min
A Bit of Optimism
Jim Kwik challenges the limits people learn to believe
The conversation connects childhood labels and learning struggles to practical methods for rebuilding attention, confidence, and capability without turning self-improvement into self-rejection.
Sep 1, 2026 · 51 min
Office Hours with Prop G
China tests its edge in AI trust and global influence
The episode connects AI safety and open-weight models with trade, climate disaster, pharmaceuticals, and investment to assess where China’s influence is expanding.
Sep 1, 2026 · 44 min
Morning Brew Daily
Apple changes hands as MapQuest finds an unlikely second act
The episode connects leadership succession, institutional financial pressure, workplace surveillance, and platform accountability through stories about technology’s changing power.
Sep 1, 2026 · 32 min
Life Wide Open with CboysTV
Micah Sandman takes Cooper Webb from trail ride to Supercross track
The episode contrasts improvised automotive chaos with the discipline and precision required at the highest level of motocross racing.
Sep 1, 2026 · 1h 12m
Marketplace
Rising yields test households, markets and the Fed
Higher borrowing costs are colliding with an uneven labor market, expanding electricity demand and businesses adapting to economic uncertainty.
Sep 1, 2026 · 26 min
3 Takeaways™
Angela Duckworth argues that grit needs the right setting
The episode challenges the idea that success is mainly a test of willpower, showing how environments can enable or undermine effort.
Sep 1, 2026 · 18 min
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Ask Taylor turns outfit indecision into an AI product
The episode shows how a founder can turn a personal passion into a focused business by solving a recurring problem and letting user evidence shape the product.
Sep 1, 2026 · 32 min
We Fixed It, You're Welcome
Apple’s next CEO must evolve without breaking its operating model
John Ternus inherits a healthy but closely watched company whose next phase depends on preserving Apple’s culture while making room for new categories and technologies.
Sep 1, 2026 · 1h 4m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Friedberg links America’s economic strain to a socialist turn
The debate tests whether AI can broaden prosperity without accelerating job displacement, dependency, and the erosion of individual liberty.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2h 4m
The Indicator from Planet Money
ICE enforcement drains spending beyond immigrant communities
The episode examines how immigration enforcement can create lasting economic damage by suppressing commerce, work, population growth, and neighborhood investment.
Aug 31, 2026 · 8 min
Office Hours with Prop G
Scott Galloway weighs layoffs, hard first jobs and startup equity
The episode connects career resilience with the practical risks of trading dependable pay for uncertain startup ownership.
Aug 31, 2026 · 22 min
BigDeal
Founders shrink growth by making themselves indispensable
The episode frames owner dependence as a structural business risk and offers a path toward systems that work without constant founder intervention.
Aug 31, 2026 · 22 min
Morning Brew Daily
AI agents breach testing systems as oil politics shift
The episode connects emerging AI-security risks and a proposed Venezuela oil venture to broader questions about oversight, control, and public policy.
Aug 31, 2026 · 31 min
Marketplace
Refinery shutdowns put fall diesel supplies under pressure
The episode connects monetary policy, strained household finances, fuel-market risks and climate adaptation to the economic pressures shaping the fall.
Aug 31, 2026 · 27 min
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Digna Deleon-Morris trades an $82 million territory for purpose
Her story shows how financial education, deliberate risk, and sustained effort can turn corporate success into a mission-driven business.
Aug 31, 2026 · 34 min
Young and Profiting (YAP) with Hala Taha: Entrepreneurship and Self-Improvement Podcast
Jim Kwik argues attention is the real AI-era advantage
As AI takes on more cognitive tasks, the episode examines how memory, focus, and distinctly human judgment can remain durable advantages.
Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 40m
This Week in Startups
Tech leaders challenge AI agent hype while regional electric aviation takes off
This episode cuts through the sensationalized noise of AI science fiction to examine the real-world engineering breakthroughs shaping aviation and cybersecurity.
Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 7m
The Contrarians with Adam and Adir
Corporate battles heat up over Canva liquidity and Xero executive pay
As market conditions tighten, tech darlings and corporate mainstays are being forced to answer to angry shareholders and expensive lenders.
Aug 31, 2026 · 1h 34m
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
White House advisor warns government intervention is driving US economic decline
The convergence of economic instability and rapid technological advancement is forcing a fundamental rewrite of the American economic model.
Aug 31, 2026 · 2h 5m
Planet Money
How secretaries turned workplace frustration into a movement
The story shows how organizing and popular culture challenged workplace sexism while leaving childcare, harassment, pay inequality, and union decline unresolved.
Aug 30, 2026 · 23 min
Wantrepreneur to Entrepreneur | Start and Grow Your Own Business
Brian admits perfectionism kept a valuable interview unpublished
The episode examines how fear of imperfect work can block useful ideas, business progress, and service to an audience.
Aug 30, 2026 · 19 min