The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim
Hosted by Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim · Sky News
4.6from 370 ratings
- 108
- Episodes
- 86
- Transcribed
- 370
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 437K
- YouTube views
About The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim
Sky News’ Yalda Hakim and NBC’s Richard Engel have covered world events for years. This is the podcast where they share experiences from the frontline. They debrief from global flashpoints and discuss their encounters with the biggest decision makers. They’ll also be joined by some of those key players to help make sense of world events. From conflict in the Middle East, to the Trump presidency, and the war in Ukraine there is no better place for analysis and expertise New episodes from Richard and Yalda every Wednesday.
- Publisher
- Sky News
- Category
- news · news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Sept 2024
- Latest episode
- 16 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
86 of 108 episodes have a transcript.
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Can we switch AI off before it's too late?
8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Eric Schmidt: Ukraine is changing warfare faster than ever
29 Jul 2026
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Can we switch AI off before it's too late?
Published 16 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] One is like, if the AI starts misbehaving, can we just turn it off? That works up until the AIs manage to escape and start running themselves elsewhere. It also only works up until humanity has handed over more and more infrastructure to the AIs and they're sort of like thoroughly integrated in things. And, you know, there are already people who are expressly trying to create a fully automated economy. Elon Musk talks about making robot factories that can produce the robots, that can do all the mining and all of the assembly of a new robot factory. And at that point, you have a fully autonomous portion of the supply chain, and he calls this the infinite money glitch. […]
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- Nate Soares
- Eric Schmidt
- Neville Lazarus
- Robert Pape
- Christopher Sabatini
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 436,903
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 174 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 196 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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- Quality
- 56
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 67
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Who hosts The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim?
Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim host the show. Published by Sky News.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does The World with Richard Engel and Yalda Hakim take guests?
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