logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2017
1h 11m

Recode Decode: Rep. Ro Khanna

The Verge
About this episode
Congressman Ro Khanna talks with Recode's Kara Swisher and Tony Romm about why the people who have benefitted most from technology have a civic duty to give back to their country. Rep. Khanna's district, CA-17, covers several major Silicon Valley companies, including Apple, Intel, Yahoo and eBay, and he calls on the people creating "wealth and success" to he ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Rewind: Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s ‘unconstrained’ relationship with the truth
Hey everybody, it’s Nilay. We’re off today for the holiday, and we’ll be back this Thursday with new episodes. In the meantime, we wanted to revisit a conversation from earlier this year I had with investigative journalist and New Yorker contributor Ronan Farrow, all about the in ... Show More
55m 55s
Oct 10
Another billionaire thinks he can fix Warner Bros.
Acquiring Warner Bros. never goes well for anyone. AOL failed, AT&T failed, and Discovery failed — although it did succeed in flipping the assets to David Ellison’s Skydance. So I’m talking to Peter Kafka, Business Insider chief correspondent and host of Channels, to see if Skyda ... Show More
45m 41s
Oct 8
OpenAI has a Muse problem
My guest today is Hayden Field, The Verge’s senior AI reporter, and we're discussing the new wave of consumer friendly AI agents. AI enthusiasts have been using agents for a minute now, but the launch of Meta’s Muse, OpenAI’s Dots, and XAI’s Grok Bot has brought easy to use agent ... Show More
45m 29s
Recommended Episodes
Mar 2023
Behind the Scenes of SVB’s Collapse + A Vision for America — with Ro Khanna
Representative Ro Khanna joins Scott to discuss several topics including TikTok, SVB, and his agendas for a “new economic patriotism.” Follow Ro on Twitter @RepRoKhanna. Scott opens by discussing why distressed assets are a great buy, Twitter’s $20 billion valuation, and why Alib ... Show More
52m 3s
Apr 2022
Yahoo Finance Presents: Rep. Ro Khanna
Yahoo Finance’s Alexandra Garfinkle sits down with Congressman Ro Khanna of California to discuss the America COMPETES Act, the need for more high-tech production in the United States, the importance of data privacy, and cryptocurrency. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-o ... Show More
12m 15s
Mar 2024
WOF 428: Talking Politics & Religion w/ Ro Khanna
<p>Today, we are bringing you a recent conversation from the "<strong>Bishop Barron Presents</strong>" series between Bishop Barron and Congressman Ro Khanna. Congressman Khanna represents California's 17th Congressional District, best known as the home of Silicon Valley. Over th ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2022
The Growing U.S.-China Divide, Senate's Journalism Bill is DOA, and Congressman Ro Khanna
Twitter ads are showing up on white nationalist profiles, and some big names exit Salesforce. Also, Congress killed the Journalism and Competition Preservation Act, and the divide between the U.S. and China is growing in the tech industry. Plus, Sunny Balwani has been sentenced, ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2022
Ro Khanna on Digital Dignity
In this digital age, how can we organise society and the public sphere in ways that will preserve the sense of individual dignity? Ro Khanna, Congressman for Silicon Valley, and author of Dignity in a Digital Age, discusses this important topic with Nigel Warburton. 
18m 59s
Jul 2024
Crypto Update | Democrats Need to Be the Party of 'Innovation': Rep. Ro Khanna
The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and Rep. Ro Khanna. To get the show every day, follow the podcast here. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) joins CoinDesk to discuss the growing significance of blockchain technologies and the crypto industry. Plus, why the U.S. ne ... Show More
16m 21s
Jul 2023
Vinod Khosla’s View of the Future, From AI to China
After Kara and Nayeema discuss Senators Warren and Graham’s unlikely alliance on tech regulation, we turn to today’s guest: longtime venture capitalist Vinod Khosla. We discuss his take that AI will “free humanity from the need to work,” his early investments in climate tech, and ... Show More
59m 20s