Danny Fortson

Danny Fortson

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Katie Prescott + Danny Fortson & David Risher 14 Nov 2025 • EN

Lyft’s CEO on the end of driving

Could today’s teenagers be the last to sit a driving test? Danny Fortson and Katie Prescott look at the rise of self-driving cars, from Waymo’s cars in San Francisco to new UK laws on autonomous vehicles. They also hear from Lyft CEO David Risher who explain why your kids may never need to drive and what that means for

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Danny Fortson & Arthur Mensch 19 Jun 2025 • EN

Mistral AI: Europe's answer to Silicon Valley?

Katie speaks to Arthur Mensch, the 32 year old co-founder and CEO of Mistral AI who believes European sovereignty will be under threat if it does not gain traction in the race for AI supremacy. Plus, does Meta's $15bn investment in Scale AI suggest Mark Zuckerberg is anxious they are falling behind in that same race? H

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Danny Fortson & Richard Teng 24 Apr 2025 • EN

Binance's new CEO makes the case for crypto (and forgiveness)

Finally, the crypto episode is here. And after a lowdown on the vibe shift towards the industry in Washington, Katie is joined by Binance's new CEO, Richard Teng, who is tasked with making the case for the company that was beset by scandal under previous CEO and founder, Changpeng Zhao “CZ”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.

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Danny Fortson & Ryan Petersen 17 Apr 2025 • EN

The global fallout from Trump's tariffs

Ryan Petersen is the CEO of Flexport, a company that plans and manages shipping globally. Perfectly positioned, then, to lay out the inside story on how companies have been affected by President Trump's tariffs and what happens next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Danny Fortson & Dan Siroker 11 Apr 2025 • EN

A device that records your entire life? Yeah, sure great idea...

What if there was a device that could record every conversation, every interaction, and then transcribed your entire life? Well there is, the Pendant, and according to its creator, it isn’t like an episode of Black Mirror at all. In fact, its creator, and CEO of Limitless AI, Dan Siroker, believes it can "to free the h

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Danny Fortson + Katie Prescott & Drew Houston 04 Apr 2025 • EN

Dropbox CEO drops in & Softbank's $40B OpenAI bet

It's been almost 20 years since Drew Houston founded Dropbox in an effort to solve the problem of forgotten USB sticks. But how is the company innovating in a now much busier market? Plus Softbank makes a $40billion investment in OpenAI, while a new book allegedly tells the inside story of Sam Altman's 2023 (temporary)

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