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Pioneers of AI

Your guide to the new tech frontier

Each week, host Dr. Rana el Kaliouby (AI scientist, investor, author, co-founder of Affectiva) is joined by the leading creators, critics, and thinkers behind the latest groundbreaking technology and asks the important questions about how artificial intelligence is changing the way we live. As we venture together into the unknown, Pioneers is your tool to understanding and anticipating what comes next.

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From superchips to sovereign AI
NVIDIA’s Kari Ann Briski
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NVIDIA’s Kari Ann Briski
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The robot revolution and our food future
Chef Robotics’ Rajat Bhageria
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Chef Robotics’ Rajat Bhageria
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Flourishing in the age of AI
Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz
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Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz
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From Fortune Brainstorm AI: What does it take to make AI?
Groq® Inc.’s Jonathan Ross
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Groq® Inc.’s Jonathan Ross
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How AI can unlock the mysteries of our health
Entrepreneur Kevin Slavin
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Entrepreneur Kevin Slavin
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Why AI is the key to improving our food
Journey Food’s Riana Lynn
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Journey Food’s Riana Lynn
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How AI is charting the future of creativity
Storyteller Taryn Southern
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Storyteller Taryn Southern
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How to make AI more responsible
Credo AI’s Navrina Singh
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Credo AI’s Navrina Singh
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How agentic AI will save customer service
Sierra’s Bret Taylor
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Sierra’s Bret Taylor
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Replika is building your next friend
Replika’s Eugenia Kuyda
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Replika’s Eugenia Kuyda
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How AI is changing filmmaking in Hollywood
Metaphysic AI’s Tom Graham
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Metaphysic AI’s Tom Graham
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Why humanity needs a 10x mindset
X’s Astro Teller
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X’s Astro Teller
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How AI is shaping the job market
Journalist Hilke Schellman
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Journalist Hilke Schellman
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Elad Ferber wants AI agents to answer the call
Synthpop’s Elad Ferber
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Synthpop’s Elad Ferber
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Debunking AI myths
Journalist Jeremy Kahn
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Journalist Jeremy Kahn
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How AI can help parents
Happypillar’s Sam Gardner
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Happypillar’s Sam Gardner
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Hard Fork's Kevin Roose thinks AI can help you talk it out
Hard Fork’s Kevin Roose
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Hard Fork’s Kevin Roose
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What AI needs to focus on right now
Masters of Scale’s Reid Hoffman
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Masters of Scale’s Reid Hoffman
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Dr. Joy Buolamwini wants AI to see everyone
MIT’s Dr. Joy Buolamwini
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MIT’s Dr. Joy Buolamwini
Why you trust AI with things you won't tell your friends (w/ Charles Duhigg)
Why you trust AI with things you won't tell your friends (w/ Charles Duhigg)
Stanford’s Silicon Valley pipeline, investigated (with Theo Baker) | Pioneers of AI
Stanford’s Silicon Valley pipeline, investigated (with Theo Baker) | Pioneers of AI
Raising an AI skeptic and an AI enthusiast under one roof | Pioneers of AI
Raising an AI skeptic and an AI enthusiast under one roof | Pioneers of AI
The AI behind the FIFA World Cup 2026 (Lenovo's Arthur Hu) | Pioneers of AI
The AI behind the FIFA World Cup 2026 (Lenovo's Arthur Hu) | Pioneers of AI
Reid Hoffman on what's real and what's hype in AI | Pioneers of AI
Reid Hoffman on what's real and what's hype in AI | Pioneers of AI
Drawing the line between you and your AI twin (w/ Natalie Monbiot) | Pioneers of AI
Drawing the line between you and your AI twin (w/ Natalie Monbiot) | Pioneers of AI
Does AI know you better than your doctor? (w/ ÅŒura CEO Tom Hale) | Pioneers of AI
Does AI know you better than your doctor? (w/ ÅŒura CEO Tom Hale) | Pioneers of AI
MasterClass CEO on reskilling for an AI world (with David Rogier) | Pioneers of AI
MasterClass CEO on reskilling for an AI world (with David Rogier) | Pioneers of AI