Behind the Tech invites listeners to geek out with an amazing line-up of tech heroes, inventors and innovators. Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott takes tech enthusiasts behind-the-scenes to meet AI experts, computer scientists, authors, musicians, digital leaders, bioengineers and neuroscientists who have made discoveries, built tools, and literally helped make our modern world possible.
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Ask Me Anything with Microsoft CTO, Kevin Scott (00:41:30)
In this AMA episode of "Behind the Tech," Kevin Scott and Christina Warren address a variety of listener questions, ranging from the impact of AI on learning and personal projects to the future of sof...
Michele Elam, William Robertson Coe Professor in the Humanities; Senior Fellow, Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence; Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education (01:05:41)
Michele Elam, the William Robertson Coe Professor of Humanities in the English Department at Stanford University and a Race and Technology Affiliate at the Center for Comparative Studies in Race and E...
Year in Review 2024 (00:33:43)
As 2024 comes to an end, we take a look back at some of the biggest themes that emerged on Behind the Tech over this incredibly exciting year for tech and AI: creativity, education, and transformation...
Refik Anadol, Director / Media Artist at Refik Anadol Studio, Visiting Researcher & Lecturer at UCLA's Design Media Arts Department. (00:49:31)
Refik Anadol, an internationally renowned media artist and director, joins Behind the Tech to discuss his journey from a childhood fascination with computers in Istanbul to becoming a pioneer in the a...
Ben Laude, Professor of Music (Piano Literature & Aural Skills) at Utah State University (01:27:18)
Ben Laude, a concert pianist and music educator, joins Behind the Tech to discuss his journey from a suburban childhood in Austin, Texas to becoming a world-renowned classical pianist and YouTube crea...
Sal Khan, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy (01:12:55)
Sal Khan, founder and CEO of Khan Academy, joins Behind the Tech to discuss his journey from a curious child fascinated by science and technology to a global leader in education innovation. Sal shares...
Ethan Mollick, Author and Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (00:58:43)
Ethan Mollick is an associate professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he teaches innovation and entrepreneurship. His research focuses on the impact of AI on work and ...
Mike Volpi, Partner at Index Ventures (01:11:44)
Mike Volpi is a longtime venture capitalist who joined Index Ventures in 2009 to establish the firm's San Francisco office and North American operations. Prior, he was Chief Strategy Officer at Cisco,...
Mike Schroepfer, Partner, Gigascale Capital (01:05:15)
In 2023, after departing his role as CTO of Facebook, Mike Schroepfer launched the climate venture capital investment firm Gigascale Capital with the goal of building climate tech companies. Working a...
Xyla Foxlin, Engineer and YouTube Creator (01:06:54)
Xyla Foxlin is an engineer and YouTuber with a passion for making things dating back to her early childhood love of art and creative exploration. What began as a way to entertain herself with whatever...
Lisa Su, Chair and CEO, AMD (00:59:56)
As Chair and CEO of AMD, Lisa Su leads the transformation of the strategy and product execution of one of the fastest growing semiconductor companies in the world. She's the recipient of numerous awar...
Year in Review 2023 (01:08:38)
As 2023 comes to an end, we take a look back at some of the year's most compelling, thought-provoking conversations with guests like Bill Gates, Neil deGrasse Tyson, OpenAI's Mira Murati, Shopify's To...
David Kirtley, Co-Founder and CEO, Helion (01:03:23)
Helion is building the world's first fusion power plant, and co-founder and CEO David Kirtley is on a mission to improve access to clean energy for a better future. We're inspired by the work that the...
William A. Adams, Software Engineer, DEI Innovator, and Philanthropist (01:11:28)
William A. Adams is a software engineer, DEI innovator, and philanthropist whose contributions to the field have been documented by the Computer History Museum. He spent more than 20 years at Microsof...
Kevin Roose, Tech Columnist, Podcast Host, and Author (00:51:45)
Kevin Roose is a technology columnist for The New York Times covering technology innovation, including AI. He's also the author of three books: his latest, Futureproof, is a "guide to surviving the te...
will.i.am, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Musician, and Producer (01:10:56)
will.i.am is most well-known as the founder and lead member of the Black Eyed Peas. Simultaneously, he is also an entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of FYI.AI, a Web 3.0 AI messenger, where he spends a l...
Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer, OpenAI (01:06:03)
Mira Murati is one of the most innovative tech leaders of our time. She has helped to scale OpenAI to the company it is today and lead teams to build innovative technologies and products including Cha...
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, Author, and Podcast Host (01:26:54)
Neil deGrasse Tyson is one of America's best-known astrophysicists and a huge advocate for the sciences and scientific thinking. Neil has a great talent for presenting complex concepts in a clear and ...
Adrian Tchaikovsky, Award-winning Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer (01:08:10)
Adrian Tchaikovsky is an award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer and probably one of our favorite authors right now. He is best known for his series Shadows of the Apt and Children of Time. I...
Bill Gates, Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (00:55:48)
Today, we have a special guest joining us on the podcast—Bill Gates. With the rapidly evolving AI landscape, including the release of products like OpenAI's ChatGPT and the new Bing, it was the perfec...
Rana el Kaliouby, Founder of Affectiva, Deputy CEO of Smart Eye, and Emotion AI Pioneer (00:56:30)
Empathy and emotions are at the center of how we connect and communicate as humans—in fact, 93 percent of how we communicate is accomplished through non-verbal means. Emotion AI (a subset of AI that m...
Tobi Lütke: CEO and Founder, Shopify (01:01:07)
Tobi Lütke, CEO and founder of the Canadian multinational e-commerce platform Shopify, is always looking for the tools he can use to build a better company. Since his early days running an online snow...
Year in Review 2022 (00:49:01)
As 2022 winds down, we revisit some of the year's most inspirational and fascinating conversations with makers, engineers, award-winning sci-fi authors, and tech leaders—discussing topics ranging fro...
XKCD is one of our favorite webcomics - and it started out as doodles in Randall Munroe's college notebooks. Munroe describes his work as "a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language." In this ...
Sam Schillace: Deputy CTO, Microsoft (01:04:49)
Have you ever wondered who was behind the creation of Google Docs? Kevin talks with Sam Schillace, one of the people who launched the transformational – and at the time controversial – idea 16 years a...
