
Why Invest?
Hosted by Luke Hyde-Smith and Tom Saville · W1M Wealth & Investment Management
4.9from 8 ratings
- 163
- Episodes
- 13
- Transcribed
- 8
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Why Invest?
In this award winning podcast, a team of hosts from W1M are joined by a variety of guests to get under the bonnet of investment-related topics. From deep dives across the full spectrum of asset classes and regions, to broader themes of geopolitics, economics, and entrepreneurism, this podcast aims to demystify the worlds of finance, investment and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- W1M Wealth & Investment Management
- Category
- business · business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Sept 2020
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
13 of 163 episodes have a transcript.

20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Advika Jalan: Head of Research at MMC Ventures

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Gemma Wright: Investing in sports, entertainment and media

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Alex Wright: Partner and Global Wealth Strategist at Apollo
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Advika Jalan: Head of Research at MMC Ventures
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We're getting there, I feel like, especially if you look at the humanoids deployed at BMW's factories, for example. So again, we've done a lot of research into robotics as well. And that is the direction of travel. But then I think the more you work with AI, the more you realize it's failure modes. and where you will necessarily need a human in place. There's a concept in AI known as model collapse, where if AI is trained on more AI-generated content, it will eventually stop functioning because it's only consuming itself over and over again without getting any fresh human input, which is why human-generated data will be the most valuable thing. […]
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- Advika Jalan
- Gemma Wright
- Alex Wright
- Eric Lonergan
- Sean Peche
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 7 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100
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- Quality
- 73
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 32
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Luke Hyde-Smith and Tom Saville host the show. Published by W1M Wealth & Investment Management.
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