Ranked #1
Food Delivery: A Slice of Disruption
Food Delivery: A Slice of Disruption
One simple (but disgusting) viral video drove a pizza company to reinvent itself as a technology company. However, techn... Read more
12 Apr 2017
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26mins
Ranked #2
Gaming: Game On, Disruption
Gaming: Game On, Disruption
Sometimes you lose your entire market share to two plumbers and a hedgehog. In this week’s Trailblazers, Walter Isaacson... Read more
26 Apr 2017
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33mins
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News: Disruption is the Lead Story
News: Disruption is the Lead Story
Over 150 years ago, new technology threatened newspapers to the brink of extinction. Sound familiar? In this episode of ... Read more
10 May 2017
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31mins
Ranked #4
Conservation: Next Generation Technology
Conservation: Next Generation Technology
Technology and nature used to reside at the opposite ends of the spectrum. But like our environment, that relationship h... Read more
6 Nov 2019
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30mins
Ranked #5
Stocks: Timing the Market
Stocks: Timing the Market
The stock market is one wild ride, from the literal rough seas of the Renaissance to the forthcoming disruption of algor... Read more
27 Jun 2018
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28mins
Ranked #6
Athletic Shoes: Sneakers
Athletic Shoes: Sneakers
From an actual jail in England to a pretend jail in Nike advertisements, sneakers have always made a statement without s... Read more
13 Jun 2018
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30mins
Ranked #7
Batteries: The Power of Portable Power
Batteries: The Power of Portable Power
Walter Isaacson returns to talk about batteries with the inventor of the lithium ion cell himself, plus current research... Read more
12 Sep 2018
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25mins
Ranked #8
AI: What's Hype? What's Reality?
AI: What's Hype? What's Reality?
Guests Jerry Kaplan of Stanford University, Oren Etzioni of The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, research fe... Read more
22 May 2019
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30mins
Ranked #9
Sports Analytics: What's After Moneyball?
Sports Analytics: What's After Moneyball?
Walter Isaacson hits a homerun with the story of sports analytics, from Moneyball to the championship run of the Golden ... Read more
27 Feb 2019
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26mins
Ranked #10
Groceries: Clean Up On Aisle 9
Groceries: Clean Up On Aisle 9
For 100 years, the supermarket has been the place to go to purchase groceries –but that’s rapidly changing and will almo... Read more
1 Nov 2017
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32mins
Ranked #11
Gambling: Jackpot
Gambling: Jackpot
We’ve come a long way from the mechanical slot machines of the 1960s. In just the past few decades, we’ve graduated to m... Read more
2 May 2018
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29mins
Ranked #12
Fame: A New Breed of Celebrity
Fame: A New Breed of Celebrity
The allure of celebrity has always been a facet of human nature. Whether it's deified early leaders emblazoning their fa... Read more
25 Sep 2019
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31mins
Ranked #13
Introducing, AI: Hype vs. Reality
Introducing, AI: Hype vs. Reality
New from Dell Technologies comes a show about the cutting edge of artificial intelligence. Join host Jessica Chobot as s... Read more
29 May 2019
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23mins
Ranked #14
Hospitality: Disrupting the Destination
Hospitality: Disrupting the Destination
Before hotels, there was home sharing. In the digital age, Airbnb has brought it back. Walter Isaacson takes a historica... Read more
24 May 2017
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30mins
Ranked #15
Airlines: Where Disruption Takes Flight
Airlines: Where Disruption Takes Flight
The air travel industry has seen more than its share of turbulence in the century since its inception. Come fly with us ... Read more
27 Sep 2017
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33mins
Ranked #16
Skyscrapers: An Upward Journey
Skyscrapers: An Upward Journey
As space on our planet comes at a premium, building “up” is the natural solution. But how high can we go? From a century... Read more
23 Oct 2019
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28mins
Ranked #17
Fashion: The Politics of Style
Fashion: The Politics of Style
Host Walter Isaacson recounts the fascinating origins, developments and movements behind paradigm shifts within the fash... Read more
17 Apr 2019
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27mins
Ranked #18
Education: Head of the Class
Education: Head of the Class
From the blackboard to bots, technology has made inroads into classrooms all over the world. Where will the next innovat... Read more
7 Mar 2018
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32mins
Ranked #19
Privacy: Privacy, Please
Privacy: Privacy, Please
Privacy is an American norm, but did you know it wasn’t an American law until 1977? The war to protect our image, our da... Read more
11 Apr 2018
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31mins
Ranked #20
Robotics: Beep Boop
Robotics: Beep Boop
At SXSW, we brought together leading experts in the field of AI for a special live panel discussion on the future of rob... Read more
16 May 2018
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34mins