EPISODE 1514: In this regular weekly show with THAT WAS THE WEEK newsletter author Keith Teare, Andrew and Keith discuss the upcoming Apple virtual reality headset, the supposed investment boom in AI and Elon Musk's ambition of reinventing Twitter as X
Keith Teare is a Founder and CEO at SignalRank Corporation. Previously he was Executive Chairman at Accelerated Digital Ventures Ltd - A UK based global investment company focused on startups at all stages. He was also previously founder at the Palo Alto incubator, Archimedes Labs. Archimedes was the original incubator for TechCrunch and since 2011has invested, accelerated or incubated many Silicon valley startups including InFarm, Miles, Quixey; M.dot (sold to GoDaddy); chat.center; Loop Surveys; DownTown and Sunshine. Teare has a track record as a serial entrepreneur with big ideas and has achieved significant returns for investors.
Named as one of the "100 most connected men" by GQ magazine, Andrew Keen is amongst the world's best known broadcasters and commentators. In addition to presenting KEEN ON, he is the host of the long-running How To Fix Democracy show. He is also the author of four prescient books about digital technology: CULT OF THE AMATEUR, DIGITAL VERTIGO, THE INTERNET IS NOT THE ANSWER and HOW TO FIX THE FUTURE. Andrew lives in San Francisco, is married to Cassandra Knight, Google's VP of Litigation & Discovery, and has two grown children.
Episode 2002: Elaine Lin Hering gives voice to the "Unsilent Generation"
Episode 2001: KEEN ON AMERICA featuring Adam Hochschild
Episode 2000: Keith Teare on why the Congressional attempt to ban TikTok is astonishingly dumb
Episode 1999: Sasha Issenberg offers a playbook for winning elections in our disinformation age
Episode 1998: Emily Raboteau on how to mother against "the apocalypse"
Episode 1997: Benjamin Shestakofsky reveals the inegalitarianism at the heart of the startup economy
Episode 1996: Frank H. McCourt, Jr explains why rebuilding the Internet is THE most important issue of our time
Episode 1995: Sam Daley-Harris explains how to reclaim American democracy
Episode 1994: Why 1924 was the year that Adolf Hitler became "Hitler" and what it teaches us about the crisis of American democracy in 2024
Episode 1993: Keith Teare on the Hobbesian war of all-against-all inside & outside Silicon Valley
Episode 1992: Andrew Cockburn explains how Dr. Strangelove has always been a feature - rather than a bug - of Silicon Valley
Episode 1991: Bethanne Patrick on how to disrupt the disruption of our revolutionary age
Episode 1990: James Kaplan on Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Bill Evans and the making of the most miraculous jazz record of all time
Epiosode 1989: Travis Rieder explains why an ethically pure life is neither moral nor practical in our complex world
Episode 1988: How the Patty Hearst saga captured the paranoia of early 70's America
EPISODE 1977: Max Stearns on why a "Parliamentary America" is the best fix for the country's broken democratic system
Episode 1976: Keith Teare on the DEI Elephant in every Silicon Valley Boardroom
Episode 1975: Ira Shapiro explains how Mitch McConnell Betrayed America
EPISODE 1974: Getting beyond Oppenheimer
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