Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

Microsoft

Episodes 74
Avg. Duration 1h
Activity Dormant
Since May 2018
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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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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S7E71 Ask Me Anything with Microsoft CTO, Kevin Scott

Feb 18, 2025 41m

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…

Michele Elam, William Robertson Coe Professor in the Humanities; Senior Fellow, Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence; Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education

Jan 21, 2025 1h 5m

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…

S6E69 Year in Review 2024

Dec 10, 2024 33m

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…

Refik Anadol, Director / Media Artist at Refik Anadol Studio, Visiting Researcher & Lecturer at UCLA's Design Media Arts Department.

Nov 12, 2024 49m

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…

S6E67 Ben Laude, Professor of Music (Piano Literature & Aural Skills) at Utah State University

Sep 09, 2024 1h 27m

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…

S6E66 Sal Khan, Founder and CEO of Khan Academy

Jul 09, 2024 1h 12m

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…

S6E65 Ethan Mollick, Author and Associate Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

Jun 11, 2024 58m

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…

S6E64 Mike Volpi, Partner at Index Ventures

May 14, 2024 1h 11m

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…

S6E63 Mike Schroepfer, Partner, Gigascale Capital

Apr 02, 2024 1h 5m

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…

S6E62 Xyla Foxlin, Engineer and YouTube Creator

Feb 27, 2024 1h 6m

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…

S6E61 Lisa Su, Chair and CEO, AMD

Jan 08, 2024 59m

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…

S6E60 Year in Review 2023

Dec 12, 2023 1h 8m

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…

S5E59 David Kirtley, Co-Founder and CEO, Helion

Nov 14, 2023 1h 3m

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…

S5E58 William A. Adams, Software Engineer, DEI Innovator, and Philanthropist

Oct 24, 2023 1h 11m

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…

S5E57 Kevin Roose, Tech Columnist, Podcast Host, and Author

Sep 19, 2023 51m

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…

S5E56 will.i.am, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Musician, and Producer

Aug 01, 2023 1h 10m

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…

S5E55 Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer, OpenAI

Jul 11, 2023 1h 6m

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…

S5E54 Neil deGrasse Tyson, Astrophysicist, Author, and Podcast Host

May 23, 2023 1h 26m

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…

S4E53 Adrian Tchaikovsky, Award-winning Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer

May 09, 2023 1h 8m

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.…

S5E52 Bill Gates, Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Mar 21, 2023 55m

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…

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