The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Benedict Evans of Andreessen Horowitz to answer five big tech questions. 1. The smartphone era is over, now what? (1:50), 2. What is the state of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and should we be worried? (5:50), 3: What does good regulation of tech look like? (20:10), 4. What does the Consumer Electronics Show tell us about the next frontier in tech? (29:35), 5. Have driverless cars sputtered? (36:45)
Lightship's Ben Parker: "Electrifying a beige industry"
Buck Institute’s Eric Verdin: “Half of children born today will live to 100”
Synchron's Tom Oxley: "Implanting the first brain-computer interface”
Cervest's Iggy Bassi and Karan Chopra: "Creating a climate risk X-ray”
Investor and author Matthew Ball: "The metaverse's time is nigh"
Mike Alfred & Zume's Alex Garden on crypto, pizza and the future of humanity
Ample's John de Souza: "Electric car charging is broken"
Shopify's Harley Finkelstein: “There’s room for us and Amazon”
Persefoni’s Kentaro Kawamori: “Capitalism created the climate problem - and will solve it”
Wired’s Steve Levy on Meta and What3words’ founder Chris Sheldrick on mapping the world
Starling's Anne Boden: "The banks have lost their confidence"
Arrival's Avinash Rugoobur: "No one has ever made vehicles this way"
Miss Excel's Kat Norton: "How I made millions doing Tiktok videos - about Microsoft Excel”
Mitra Chem's Vivas Kumar: "Building a US battery champion"
UC Berkeley’s Hany Farid and James Currier of NFX on Musk’s Twitter takeover and the state of social media
Spring Free EV's Sunil Paul: "I've been trying to give away this idea for 10 years"
Second Life's Philip Rosedale: "Metaverse millionaires"
Bimble’s Francesca Howland and Julia Mallaby: “We launched a travel startup in Covid”
Kraken's Jesse Powell: "Currencies have a finite life"
Powerhouse's Emily Kirsch: “Investing in saving our species”
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