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To make sense of the week’s hottest stories in business, economy, politics and markets, journalists from the Economic Times chat with reporters and industry leaders in this thrice-weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) podcast.

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Recent Guests

Mary Ellen Iskenderian
President and CEO, Women's World Banking
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Episode: Women Bank Better, Still Remain a $700 Billion Blind Spot
Wendy Hall
Dame Wendy Hall, professor emerita and AI researcher
University of Southampton; Web Science Research Initiative
Episode: Wendy Hall: One Woman's Voice in a Room Full of AI Tech Bros
Dilasha Seth
ACE Middle East correspondent
Episode: What the Iran War Means for Indians’ Money, Jobs and Homes in the UAE
Sobia Khan
Real Estate Pro
Episode: What the Iran War Means for Indians’ Money, Jobs and Homes in the UAE
Sonia Livingstone
Researcher in children and digital media
Episode: AI Has Entered the Classroom. And Your Child's Mind.
Usha Raman
Researcher focused on children and digital media
Episode: AI Has Entered the Classroom. And Your Child's Mind.
Arthur Mensch
Co-founder and CEO of Mistral AI
Mistral AI
Episode: India AI Impact Summit: Mistral AI's Arthur Mensch on Decentralizing AI Power
Woochong Um
CEO of the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet
Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet
Episode: A Climate Leader Working on India’s Most Serious Power Problems
T Krishnakumar
Director at Reliance Consumer Products
Reliance Consumer Products
Episode: Corner office Conversation with T Krishnakumar, Director of Reliance Consumer Products

Hosts

Anirban Chowdhury
Host of The Morning Brief; Economic Times
Anirban Chaudhary
Host of The Morning Brief; Host

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 808 ratings
  • Well researched

    The show is well researched and has a balanced approach taking facts and figures into consideration.The topics are well thought of and insightful.

    Thus am hooked on to it .

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Majajay24
    Indiaa year ago
  • Highly Valuable Quality Content

    ET’s Morning Brief Podcast is highly valuable in terms of understanding the current affairs. The quality of content really gives the overall understanding of the situation.

    Additional request: Could you cover more international affairs which can give us additional global prospective ?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rupesh Gosavi
    India2 years ago
  • Brilliant all-star cast

    Ep 500 was a celebration of amazing journalists doing amazing things. Great camaraderie, deep respect for each other. Nice to get a ringside view of the process.

    I’d recommend videotaping and uploading as well. It may be audio but video complements it well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CallAHead
    India2 years ago
  • Favourite ❤️

    Favourite podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sam5292
    India2 years ago
  • Worth listening

    I enjoyed listening your podcast show. It is informative and interesting. I ll continue to listen in the future too 👍👍

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    ReekBen
    India3 years ago

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The show's coverage of international affairs with a business lens is especially valuable for global investors.
Guests and hosts are praised for depth and credibility, though some listeners request better audio and more international topics.
Audience values clear explanations of complex topics like AI governance and geopolitics.
Listeners appreciate the well-researched, balanced reporting and practical takeaways.

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Wendy Hall: One Woman's Voice in a Room Full of AI Tech Bros
Q: How does the current wave of AI compare to prior cycles and what role did the Internet play?
Hall explains that generative AI builds on an Internet-enabled ecosystem, with data and platforms like Google, Microsoft, and others shaping training data; the Web's interface enabled mass public adoption, and understanding social dynamics is crucial for responsible development.
US–Israel vs Iran: The War That Could Ignite the Middle East
Q: What signals should we really watch?
Watch the dynamics of oil prices, airspace, and proxy activity.
US–Israel vs Iran: The War That Could Ignite the Middle East
Q: How do you see the next two, three weeks?
The situation will likely escalate but may not last long.
AI Has Entered the Classroom. And Your Child's Mind.
Q: Can you tell me about the risks that children face just through the use of AI?
There is still much uncertainty surrounding the risks, but concerns include misinformation, biases, and the emotional relationships children may develop with AI.
Stuart Russell and Yoshua Bengio on Why AI Could Make us Irrelevant, then Extinct
Q: What do you think is realistically possible as a solution?
We need a shared scientific understanding that translates into public awareness and policy changes regarding AI risks.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Morning Brief

What is The Morning Brief about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The program offers concise, journalist-led conversations about the week's biggest forces shaping business, economy, and policy, with a rotating cast of hosts and frequent industry leaders. Episodes cover themes like financial inclusion, AI governance, geopolitical risk and its impact on markets, and sector-specific insights from real estate to pharmaceuticals. A standout trait is the mix of on-the-ground market reporting with high-level analysis from executives and academics, often coupling global trends with regional nuances (notably India and the broader South Asia and Middle East corridors). The format tends to feature practical implications for business strategy, investment, and policy, making it valuable for listeners who want timely, ... more

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