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The Great Tech Game Podcast: Geopolitics, Technology, Business and Global Affairs, with Anirudh Suri

Anirudh Suri
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Interested in geopolitics, technology, business, entrepreneurship and global affairs? The Great Tech Game Podcast is the perfect podcast for you. Host Anirudh Suri, a tech venture capitalist, policy advisor, and bestselling author of The Great Tech Game, brings you smart, insightful conversations at the intersection of tech and geopolitics. Listen to the carefully curated line up of the world's be... more

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In this episode of the *AI Futures* Podcast, host Anirudh Suri sits down with Anne Neuberger, former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology under the Biden administration, to explore the intersection of AI and cyberse... more

In this episode of the AI Futures Podcast, Anirudh Suri sits down with Iqbal Dhaliwal, the Global Executive Director of MIT’s Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), at the India AI Impact Summit. They explore the shift from traditional technology in development... more

In this episode of the *AI Futures* Podcast, host Anirudh Suri sits down with Ren Ito, the Co-founder and CEO of Sakana AI—Japan’s fastest-ever unicorn startup.Ren brings a unique perspective to the table, blending 15 years of experience in the Japan... more

In this episode of the *AI Futures* podcast, host Anirudh Suri sits down with Jay Chaudhry, the entrepreneur behind Zscaler and a pioneer in the cybersecurity world. From his humble beginnings in a small village in Himachal Pradesh to founding a stri... more

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Ren Ito
Entrepreneur, investor and former diplomat; co-founder and COO of Sakana AI
Sakana AI
Episode: Ep. 48 (AI Futures) - How Can India and Japan Navigate the AI Race? Ren Ito, CEO, Sakana AI and Anirudh Suri
Jay Chaudhry
CEO of Zscaler, cybersecurity entrepreneur
Zscaler
Episode: Ep. 47 (AI Futures) - Are AI Agents A Threat to Global Cybersecurity? | Jay Chaudry, CEO, Zscaler
Yoshua Bengio
Professor recognized worldwide as a leading expert in AI and pioneer in deep learning.
University of Montreal
Episode: Ep. 46 (AI Futures) - The Global South Needs to Step Up To The AI Challenge | Yoshua Bengio, Turing Award Winner
Amandeep Gill
UN Special Envoy for Digital and Emerging Technologies
United Nations
Episode: Ep. 45 (AI Futures) - The 'Looming AI Divide': How Global Cooperation Can Help | UN Tech Envoy Amandeep Gill
Professor Stuart Russell
An influential AI researcher and author of 'AI: A Modern Approach'.
UC Berkeley
Episode: Ep. 44 (AI Futures) - Beyond the AI Hype: The Real Breakthroughs AI Needs | Prof. Stuart Russell, UC Berkeley
Anne Bouverot
French President's Special Envoy for the AI Action Summit
French Government
Episode: Ep. 43 (AI Futures) - Passing the AI Summit Baton: From France to India | Anne Bouverot, French AI Envoy
Dr. Yousuf Al-Bulushi
Chairman of the Muscat Policy Council, Oman's first informal think tank established in 2024.
Muscat Policy Council
Episode: Ep.42 - Is the Middle East Ready for the AI Wave? ft. Yousuf Al-Bulushi, Muscat Policy Council
Patrick McGee
FT San Francisco correspondent covering Apple and US Tech
Financial Times
Episode: Ep. 40 - The China vs India Conundrum: Inside Apple's Race to Exit China | Patrick McGee, FT
Michael Brown
Partner at Shield Capital and visiting scholar at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, previously directed the Defense Innovation Unit at the Pentagon.
Shield Capital
Episode: Ep. 38 - Is Silicon Valley Changing the Defense Tech Industry? | ft. Michael Brown, Shield Capital

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Anirudh Suri
Host of The Great Tech Game Podcast: Geopolitics, Technology, Business and Global Affairs

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Excellent podcast on technology and geopolitics.

    Perfect to get the big picture view. Gives insider views on tech and geopolitics with thinkers and authors and intellectuals and business leaders from around the world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BobSgh22
    India2 years ago

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Thoughtful and insightful on tech and geopolitics with a global perspective.
Features thinkers, authors, and leaders from around the world, offering deep context beyond surface-level tech news.

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Ep. 48 (AI Futures) - How Can India and Japan Navigate the AI Race? Ren Ito, CEO, Sakana AI and Anirudh Suri
Q: How do you see the role of government versus private sector in shaping a country's AI strategy?
Ito describes a positive evolution where governments move from merely securing chips to actively shaping regulation and facilitating adoption, with public-private collaboration central to turning AI into tangible societal impact. He cites examples from India, France, and Japan and stresses that the collaboration should connect AI to existing industries to strengthen national competitiveness.
Ep. 48 (AI Futures) - How Can India and Japan Navigate the AI Race? Ren Ito, CEO, Sakana AI and Anirudh Suri
Q: What are your expectations from the India AI Impact Summit?
Ren Ito emphasizes focusing on real impact beyond regulation, highlighting the need to connect AI with specific industries (like banking and defense) and ensure that AI boosts societal productivity and competitiveness. He also notes the importance of cross-border collaboration and practical outcomes over purely regulatory frameworks.
Ep. 46 (AI Futures) - The Global South Needs to Step Up To The AI Challenge | Yoshua Bengio, Turing Award Winner
Q: What are some of your expectations from the summit?
The most important benefit is that they bring together governmental leadership of many countries in one place at one time.
Ep. 44 (AI Futures) - Beyond the AI Hype: The Real Breakthroughs AI Needs | Prof. Stuart Russell, UC Berkeley
Q: What are the fields of scientific advancement that AI could greatly impact?
Healthcare advancements, particularly in areas like materials discovery and simulation of complex systems.

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This program consistently centers on the intersection of technology, geopolitics, and global policy, hosting leaders and researchers who shape AI strategy, cybersecurity, defense tech, and space policy. Episodes often weigh how global power dynamics, governance, and innovation boundaries interact—covering topics from AI governance and digital divides to defense tech, space capabilities, and international trade. A distinctive trait is the mixture of high-profile technologists, policymakers, and journalists who provide both practical industry insights and broad contextual analysis, sometimes highlighting regional perspectives from the Global South and Middle East. For potential listeners, the show offers thoughtful conversations that bridge s... more

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