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Apr 2023
18m 27s

Business Daily meets: Tim O'Reilly

Bbc World Service
About this episode

The Silicon Valley veteran created the first commercial website to support advertising in 1993.

He is a publisher and author and now runs an online learning platform. He talks to Ed Butler about the recent dips in tech stocks, and the future of AI.

Presenter: Ed Butler Producer: Olivia Wilson

(Image: Tim O'Reilly. Credit: Getty Images)

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