I am fascinated by humanity and enjoy sharing this fascination with my listeners. I talk to people that are at the top of their fields to learn about current and future developments in technology, economics and geopolitics. My guests include CEOs, bestselling authors, academics, executives, journalists and others. The times we live in are in many ways defining the vector of human development and progress. Let's make sure that we make the most of it by learning from people who do.
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Hi, I am Max and I want you to read one book a week. I have been doing this myself for a few years and reading has proven to be absolutely life-changing for me. Every week, I will read one non-fiction book and record a review of the book in the end of the week. The reviews will be structured in different ways, depending on the content of the book and...my mood. I sincerely hope that this podcast will help you get into reading and introduce some great books into your life.
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How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality - Katharina Pistor
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In this episode, Katharina and I discuss the ways in which laws facilitate structural inequalities and how to change the existing system. Katharina Pistor is Professor of Comparative Law at Columbia Law School and Director of the Law School’s Center on Global Legal Transformation. Her research and teaching spans corporate law, corporate governance,…
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Global Inequality and Capitalism - Branko Milanovic
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This episode is a must listen for those that care about where the global economy is really headed. Branko and I talk about global inequality, rise of socialism, dominance of capitalism, Uber IPO, climate change protests, and many more fascinating topics. Branko Milanovic is a leading scholar on income inequality. In 2014, he joined the Graduate Cen…
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Things You Must Know Today About Our Future - Lasse Rouhiainen
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In this episode, Lasse and I discuss the future of school education, skills needed in the age of automation, and how artificial intelligence transforms the way we think about privacy. Lasse Rouhiainen is a best-selling author and international expert on artificial intelligence, disruptive technologies and digital marketing.He has also provided trai…
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How Technology and Data are Transforming Sports - Sam Seddon (IBM Executive for Wimbledon)
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Sam is the IBM Sports and Entertainment Sponsorship lead for the UK. This currently covers IBM's partnerships with Wimbledon and England Rugby. Sam showcases IBM's industry leading technology and also the marketing activation around the partnerships. Sam works in collaboration with his clients to deliver innovative technical solutions to support th…
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Humans 3.0, Voice Tech, and Burgers - Peter Nowak
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The first ever episode of Max Talks AI was a book review of Humans 3.0 written by Peter Nowak. It has been a great pleasure to have him on my podcast. Peter and I talked about burgers, the future of voice technology, privacy, and the skill of staying positive and optimistic. Peter Nowak has been writing about technology since 1997. He is a former s…
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Why I want you to read one book a week
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I want to achieve three main things with this book club: 1. To the best of my ability, help you get into reading. There is no judgement, no pressure, we are all doing this together. I will share my experience of learning how to read non-fiction and debunk some myths about the way you should read. There is simply no such thing. 2. By reading a non-f…
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Artificial Intelligence Is Not a Species - Joanna Bryson
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The recording took place at the University of Cambridge and was made possible by Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence. In the episode, Joanna and I talk about the meaning of intelligence and mind, when AI started being taken seriously by media, Europe’s place in the global AI landscape, and a lot more.Joanna Bryson is a widely recognise…
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Calum Chace - Artificial Intelligence and The Two Singularities
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In this episode, I have a great pleasure of being joined by Calum Chace. Calum studied Philosophy at Oxford, where he initially developed his interest in AI. After a 30 year career in business, he started sharing his thoughts on AI with the world. Now, he is a distinguished author and sought-after speaker about artificial intelligence, and its like…
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Yessi Bello-Perez (Editor at UK Tech News): 'AI Start Ups, Tech Journalism, and Elon Musk'
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In this episode, Yessi and I talk about her switch from lifestyle to tech journalism, AI start ups in London, self-driving cars, blockchain, and how graduates can break into her profession. Yessi is an editor of UK Tech News (uktech.news), the leading publication inspiring and connecting UK tech businesses with breaking news, data-led industry anal…
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Paul Hornsey-Pennell - Death, Technology, and Orange Blossom
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In this episode, Paul and I talk about the fear of death, possibility of technology prolonging our lives, depression, social media usage, and universal basic income. I find Paul's insights fascinating in terms of their depth and context, and I am sure you will do too!I have a pleasure of knowing Paul on a personal level. We connected at a conferenc…
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Luke Dormehl - Machine Learning, Elon Musk, and Typewriters
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In this episode, I visit Luke Dormehl in Bristol!. We talk about Artificial Intelligence as a term, machine learning algorithms, AI in popular culture, and the outspoken celebrities in AI such as Elon Musk and Bill Gates.Luke Dormehl is a freelance journalist, author and public speaker, based in the UK. He writes primarily on the subject of technol…
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AI will not be the end of us? Humans 3.0 Book Review
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Artificial Intelligence will make us better, not kill us. My take on the topics raised in a brilliant book 'Humans 3.0: The Upgrading of the Species' by Peter Nowak. Our species is entering a new era. Millions of years ago, we created tools to change our environment: caves became huts, fires became ovens, and clubs became swords. Now, we're applyin…
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Mark Purdy - The Future of Jobs (MD at Accenture Research)
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Mark Purdy is a managing director and chief economist at Accenture Research. His research examines issues at the intersection of macroeconomics and business, such as globalization, international competitiveness, economic growth and jobs. Before joining Accenture, he was an economic advisor at the U.K. Competition Commission, the Consumers’ Associat…
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Max Talks AI - 3 Excuses to ignore Artificial Intelligence
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Technology is touching every single sector you can possibly think of and challenging every established school of thought. That said, as human beings, we are extremely good at giving ourselves excuses not to dive into the unexplored fields. Here are the 3 excuses not to care about AI that I have encountered and certainly am guilty of myself.1) ‘Ahhh…
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