The Most Interesting Thing in A.I.

The Most Interesting Thing in A.I.

Hosted by Nicholas Thompson · Atlantic Re:think

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48
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Cadence
2024
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About The Most Interesting Thing in A.I.

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.

Publisher
Atlantic Re:think
Category
technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
4 Dec 2024
Latest episode
11 Nov 2026
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42 of 48 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 11 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Mongolia’s Bold Plan to Bridge the AI Divide - Bolor-Erdene Battsengel with Nicholas Thompson

  2. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Will AI Help Democracy—or Dictators? - Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu with Nicholas Thompson

  3. 28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What AI Will Reveal About Humanity - Robert Wright with Nicholas Thompson

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Mongolia’s Bold Plan to Bridge the AI Divide - Bolor-Erdene Battsengel with Nicholas Thompson

Published 11 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And by the end of the program, they all created their own AI assistants or AI agents individually. Yeah. But then when they have to teach kids, we have prepared everything for them. So they don't have to create their own specific subject. Right. So it's not like kids doing e-learning or specific courses. […]

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  • Bolor-Erdene Battsengel
  • Daron Acemoglu
  • Robert Wright
  • Nate Soares
  • Ray Dalio

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Nicholas Thompson host the show. Published by Atlantic Re:think.

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