Episodes: 85
Frequency: Several times a week
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 2.7k subscribers
Instagram: 16 followers
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Tim El-Sheikh - Serial deeptech and artificial intelligence entrepreneur, biomedical scientist, and former professional athlete. He was an early-generation artificial intelligence pioneer at Google Campus London a...
Dr Jeffrey Funk - The Artificial Intelligence Investment Bubble, Circular Financing, Startup Incentives, Venture-capital Hype, AGI Claims, And Technology-sector Regulation.
Professor Scott Lucas - U.s. Political Leadership, The Democratic Party, Donald Trump, Media Manipulation, Iran, Israel, And Shifting Middle Eastern Alliances.
Professor Scott Lucas - The U.s.-iran Confrontation, Israel And Lebanon, Gaza, Red Sea Security, Regional Defense Partnerships, And Middle Eastern Geopolitics.
Professor Steve Keen - Artificial Intelligence Markets, Economic Theory, Climate Change, Energy Constraints, Sustainability, Libertarian Ideology, And Global Economic Instability.
Professor Scott Lucas - Donald Trump, Authoritarianism, Media Manipulation, Misinformation, Populism, Expert Credibility, And Political Communication.
Scott Lucas: Trump's Incompetence is Bad for America, Great for the Rest of the World
October 12, 2026
Professor Scott Lucas examines what Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.S. suggests about the shifting balance of power and Trump's conflicting, multifaceted presidency.Scott sees China as pursuing long-term economic influence while signalling that rivalry need not lead to conflict, despite President Xi Jinping's repeated references to the "Thucydides Trap" in his speeches directed at Trump. That contrasted with Trump's focus on strongman appearances and political spectacles.We ...
Tech Bubble Expert: Has The AI Bubble Turned into A Huge Scam?
October 05, 2026
Dr Jeffrey Funk, the world-leading expert on tech bubbles, returns to analyse the financial reality behind Anthropic's latest leaked financials and the potential IPO disaster.We also examine how the tech sector uses the concept of Total Addressable Market (TAM) to justify massive capital injections into companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, despite a lack of significant ROI.Investors are being pushed to bet heavily on an out-of-this-world, lucrative AI future. Still, we need to look past t...
Carl Brown (Internet of Bugs): Silicon Valley's Idiocy is Killing AI, Innovation and The Internet
September 29, 2026
Veteran software engineer Carl Brown of Internet of Bugs joins me to expose the fallacy and dodgy claims that superintelligence and AI will kill humans.We discussed how the tech sector reached its current messy situation, starting with social platforms that learned to reward outrage, engagement, and extreme opinions long before today’s AI boom.Join the conversation and tell us whether you think Silicon Valley has any future left.Support our independence and help us keep our content free for a...
Hit Pause with Star Price · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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The CEO Retort with Tim El-Sheikh typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Professors, economists, political analysts, technology experts, authors, journalists, and entrepreneurs with recognized subject-matter expertise and the ability to offer independent, evidence-based analysis. Common among recent guests: Published books or substantial academic and public commentary; Recognized expertise in economics, politics, geopolitics, artificial intelligence, or technology; Publicly developed or defended original analyses and critiques. Recent guests include Dr Jeffrey Funk, Professor Scott Lucas, and Professor Scott Lucas.
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