The Information
Organization
The Information, legally the Lessin Media Company, is an American technology-focused business publication founded in 2013 by journalist Jessica Lessin and headquartered in San Francisco. It publishes subscription-based reporting behind a paywall and hosts global networking events for technology and business professionals.
19 episodes featuring The Information

Stock Movers
Nvidia expands buyback as chip stocks and miners shift
The episode connects corporate AI safeguards, semiconductor restructuring, a pivotal rocket launch, and a rejected mining deal to the day’s market moves.
Sep 28, 2026 · 6 min

The 404 Media Podcast
Facial recognition escapes the lab and enters everyday life
As face-search tools move from police and corporations to ordinary users and wearable devices, consent and contextual privacy become harder to protect.
Sep 28, 2026 · 42 min

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Open models pressure AI valuations and frontier economics
The episode weighs whether cheaper open models, consumer agents, and regulation could overturn the business models and political assumptions driving the AI boom.
Sep 26, 2026 · 1h 34m

Big Technology Podcast
Meta bets product design can beat frontier AI
The episode examines whether distribution, integrations, and smaller models could shift consumer AI’s advantage away from frontier labs.
Sep 25, 2026 · 60 min

This Week in Startups
AI agents test the limits of oversight and startup ambition
The episode connects an Australian portal breach to a broader question about how much autonomy, access, and trust AI systems should receive.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1h 26m

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Jev’s real edge emerges in everyday decision workflows
The episode tests whether Jev’s speed and low cost translate into useful work beyond attention-grabbing demonstrations.
Sep 25, 2026 · 26 min

Global News Podcast
Global tensions sharpen from Durban to China’s AI frontier
The episode connects deadly violence, renewed conflict risks and economic strain with technological ambitions reshaping politics and society.
Sep 23, 2026 · 35 min

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
AI policy hits a strategic fault line over China
The episode frames AI regulation and development limits as inseparable from the geopolitical pressure to compete with China.
Sep 21, 2026 · 27 min

The AI Daily Brief: Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
Businesses shift AI focus from safety headlines to operational control
The episode maps the practical decisions shaping enterprise AI adoption as companies weigh agent security, model volatility, and control of proprietary systems.
Sep 18, 2026 · 30 min

TBPN
AI abundance meets the limits of economic measurement
The episode tests whether AI is already reshaping investment, infrastructure, politics, productivity, and everyday communication—or remains mostly a story about the future.
Sep 17, 2026 · 3h 2m

TBPN
Smart glasses face a usefulness test beyond smartphones
The episode connects Snap’s ambitious wearable pitch with harder questions about consumer demand, AI evaluation, corporate strategy, and institutional adaptation.
Sep 17, 2026 · 29 min

Bloomberg Tech
AI labs weigh safety coordination as trillion-dollar funding looms
The episode connects AI safety proposals to antitrust, regulation, public-market ambitions, and the capital required to build increasingly powerful systems.
Sep 16, 2026 · 50 min

TBPN
AI turns business strategy into a race over productivity and visibility
The episode connects AI’s economic effects to concrete changes in hiring, journalism, entertainment, insurance, regulation, and how companies reach automated agents.
Sep 15, 2026 · 2h 57m

TBPN
AI’s deflation promise collides with rates, geopolitics and safety politics
The episode connects AI’s economic effects to interest rates, China’s strategic position, safety regulation and enterprise adoption.
Sep 15, 2026 · 32 min

This Week in Startups
AI oversight meets meme coins and improvised data centers
The discussion tests where human responsibility, regulation, and infrastructure must catch up with increasingly capable AI systems.
Sep 14, 2026 · 1h 11m

Deep Questions with Cal Newport
GPT-6 Astra’s hidden reasoning raises transparency questions
As AI models spend more effort reasoning internally, understanding what remains hidden becomes central to judging their capabilities and risks.
Sep 10, 2026 · 39 min

Big Technology Podcast
GPT-6 raises the stakes for AI claims and control
The episode tests whether frontier-model breakthroughs create real economic value while making AI systems harder to monitor and govern.
Sep 4, 2026 · 60 min

Bloomberg Tech
Nvidia faces its broadest AI-market test yet
Nvidia’s results will help determine whether AI infrastructure spending, chip leadership, and software valuations can keep outrunning rising competition and financing concerns.
Aug 25, 2026 · 54 min

Bloomberg Tech
Intel bets on AI as Apple’s hardware edge wavers
The episode connects Intel’s financing push, Apple’s supply-chain strain, and the broader question of where durable AI value will accrue.
Aug 10, 2026 · 53 min
