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Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith

Microsoft, Brad Smith

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Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the world’s most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society. As a 30-year veteran of an industry driven by disruption, Brad Smith hosts candid conversations with his guests that examine, reframe, and explore potential solutions to the digital issues shaping our world today, including cybersecurity, privacy, digital inclusion, environmental sustainability, ar...

Episodes (40)

Connecting the Unconnected: Doreen Bogdan-Martin

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Jun 29, 202634:47pending

AI's Mythos Moment: Rishi Sunak on preparing governments for AI

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Jun 1, 202659:34pending

Special Edition: Tracking AI diffusion in Q1 2026

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May 28, 202632:14pending

Ryan Roslansky: Turning AI Anxiety into Skills for the Future of Work

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Mar 31, 202641:48failed

Everybody Goes Home: How technology is helping prevent wildfires from spreading

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Mar 12, 202618:45failed

His Excellency Khaldoon Al Mubarak: Investing in an AI-Driven World

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Feb 12, 202627:33pending

Special Edition: Key findings from the Microsoft AI Diffusion Report

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Jan 8, 202619:28pending

Ed Policy: How tech is changing the game in Green Bay

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Nov 20, 202520:46pending

Ted Sarandos: Netflix and how tech changed storytelling

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Oct 23, 202528:32pending

Satya Nadella: Leading through the AI Revolution

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May 16, 202523:54pending

Steve Ballmer: Scaling the digital revolution

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Apr 3, 202525:51pending

Bill Gates: Starting the Digital Revolution

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Mar 13, 202526:46pending

Jeffrey Ding: AI and the Rise of Great Powers

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Feb 12, 202533:12pending

Fei-Fei Li: Staying curious at the forefront of AI

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Jan 21, 202534:43pending

Norma Kamali: From canvas to code, redefining creativity with AI

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Dec 9, 202433:55pending

Maria Ressa: Turning crisis into opportunity

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Oct 8, 202436:52pending

From What Now? with Trevor Noah: Why AI Won't Destroy Us with Microsoft's Brad S...

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Aug 29, 202440:32pending

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber: The connection between AI and energy

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Jun 20, 202435:01pending

Bill Anderson: Using AI to combat hunger

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Apr 4, 202432:33pending

The New AI Economy

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Mar 6, 202423:53pending

Yves Ubelmann: Saving our heritage, one digital twin at a time

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Feb 8, 202419:38pending

U.S. Ambassador Nate Fick: Choosing a radio over a rifle in combat

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Jan 8, 202438:12pending

Ben Rhodes: The enduring power of language in the era of AI

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Nov 30, 202332:14pending

His Excellency Omar Sultan Al Olama: The journey from gaming to government

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Oct 4, 202338:12pending

U.S. Ambassador Meg Whitman: Leading with the right questions

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Sep 7, 202332:41pending

Kevin Scott: Putting AI into the hands of people everywhere

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Aug 3, 202333:27pending

First Vice President Nadia Calviño: Architecting Spain’s AI future

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Jun 21, 202331:57pending

Governing AI: A blueprint for our future

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May 30, 202342:24pending

Strive Masiyiwa: A vision to connect Africa’s greatest asset — its youth — to th...

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Mar 5, 202335:36pending

Carol Ann Browne: Turning the tables on Brad Smith

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Feb 15, 202334:12pending

Father Paolo Benanti: Finding the heart and soul of AI

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Jan 31, 202331:35pending

Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece: Digital transformation for the pe...

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Dec 14, 202226:47pending

Satya Nadella: Earning the skeptics’ trust

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Nov 30, 202227:04pending

Kara Swisher: It’s time for tech to mature

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Aug 3, 202234:02pending

Mathias Döpfner: Can democracy survive without independent journalism?

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Jul 27, 202232:28pending

Kai-Fu Lee: How AI teaches us what it means to be human

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Jul 20, 202232:50pending

Thomas Friedman: It's not what we know, but how well we listen

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Jul 13, 202237:47pending

Trevor Noah: Who do you trust (when you don’t trust the news)?

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Jul 6, 202239:03pending

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern: Can we work together to end violent extremism onl...

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Jul 6, 202224:29pending

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