People
Sputnik aggregates podcasts and newsletters. These are some of the most interesting people talking on them.
John Schulman
Co-founded OpenAI and led the team that built ChatGPT, then...
Eörs Szathmáry
Eörs Szathmáry is a Hungarian theoretical evolutionary biolo...
Brian Armstrong
He co-founded and runs Coinbase, the largest US crypto excha...
Edward Hughes
Works on artificial intelligence systems built to generate g...
Richard Socher
Founder and CEO of You.com, an AI search company, and of Rec...
Adam Khoja
He is a researcher at the Center for AI Safety, where he wor...
Ajeya Cotra
She works on threat modeling and risk assessment for loss-of...
Tom McGrath
Tom McGrath is an AI researcher working on mechanistic inter...
Dwarkesh Patel
Host of Dwarkesh Podcast
Gary Oldham
A former fire chief, on For Humanity: An AI Risk Podcast dis...
Stuart Kauffman
Heard on The Trajectory, on the record there arguing that bi...
Adam Becker
Heard on Machine Learning Street Talk, on the record here ar...
Maarten Grootendorst
Heard on The Data Exchange with Ben Lorica, on the record he...
Max Hodak
Co-founder of Neuralink and now runs Science Corp, on No Pri...
Rich Sutton
Heard on Training Data, on the record here about his 'big wo...
Jane Flegal
Jane Flegal works on the policy side of the energy transitio...
Eytan Lenko
Eytan Lenko works on Australia's clean energy transition as...
Jaime Z. Urquijo
Jaime Z. Urquijo works on climate strategy for one of the Ph...
Toby Rice
CEO of natural gas producer EQT, on the record on The Energy...
Pati Jinich
She hosts and produces Patis Mexican Table on PBS, along wit...
Ben Edmunds
Cofounder and brewmaster of Breakside Brewery in Portland, O...
Jennifer Anderson
Jennifer Anderson is a registered dietitian who specializes...
Aktar Islam
He is the chef-owner of Opheem in Birmingham, a two-Michelin...
Adrienne Cheatham
A chef, on the record here on The Chef's Cut arguing that a...
Nick Tiller
Heard on Sigma Nutrition Radio, on the record here about how...
Marcus Wareing
A chef who calls himself a businessman first, explaining on...
Alex Maltman
A geologist who argues, on No Sediment Wine Podcast, that ro...
Ben Hewitt
Writes about local food economies and, on The Restaurant Guy...
Joseph Ogilvy
Heard on Food with Mark Bittman, on the record here about co...
Kat Taylor
Co-founder of a bank who now funds regenerative agriculture,...
Jenna Fischer
Heard on Dinner's on Me with Jesse Tyler Ferguson, on the re...
Susie Bulloch
A barbecue sauce maker who bootstraps her business without o...
Cynthia Graber
Co-hosts Gastropod, and draws on sensation-seeking research...
Mark Goldstein
Mark Goldstein is a senior software engineer at Chime, worki...
Ben Rady
Software engineer and longtime advocate for test-driven deve...
Kris Brandow
Heard on Fallthrough, on the record here about Go's proposal...
Matthew Sanabria
An engineering leader at Oxide Computer who focuses on build...
Hamel Husain
I am a machine learning engineer with over 20 years of exper...
Dave Rupert
Heard on Shop Talk Show, on the record here defending Notion...
Will Cooke
An engineer who spent years as Director of Engineering for U...
Graham Morrison
A longtime Linux journalist, former editor of Linux Format a...
john athayde
He is a design leader and founder with over two decades of e...
Peer Richelsen
Co-founded and chairs Cal.com, the open source scheduling co...
Jim Salter
Heard on 2.5 Admins, on the record here comparing Wi-Fi cont...
Ken Mugrage
Global Tech, Head of Insights at Thoughtworks, where his wor...
robby russell
Host of the Maintainable podcast, on the record there wonder...
Chris Coyier
Heard on Shop Talk Show, on the record here objecting to tre...
Jamison Dance
Featured on Soft Skills Engineering, on the record here abou...
Scott Jenson
A longtime Apple and Google UX designer, on the record on Th...
Ola Hast
Heard on The InfoQ Podcast, on the record here about why his...
Scott Tolinski
Co-host of the Syntax podcast, on the record there about Jav...
Shawn Wang
Works on AI developer tooling, and on Software Unscripted tr...
Hussein Nasser
Featured on The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser...
Tristan Handy
Heard on The Analytics Engineering Podcast, on the record th...
Jerry Nixon
Heard on The Modern .NET Show, on the record here warning th...
Shaun Thomas
Heard on Postgres FM, on the record there with a flat rule a...
Andi Gutmans
Heard on The Stack Overflow Podcast, on the record here argu...
Wes Bos
Co-host of the Syntax podcast, on the record there arguing t...
Nikolai Yakovenko
Works on frontier AI models and their real-world limits, fro...
Niels Hoven
Niels Hoven is the founder and CEO of Mentava, a company bui...
John Gertz
He is president and CEO of Zorro Productions and a longtime...
Tim Naftali
A historian of the Cold War, the presidency, and American co...
Steven Pinker
Heard on Hidden Brain, on the record there arguing that tota...
Collin Hogue-Spears
Wrote a book on how AI is built and deployed in China, and a...
Matt O'Dowd
Heard on PBS Space Time, on the record here comparing rival...
Steven Pressfield
Heard on The Daily Stoic, on the record there describing a l...
Darren Lipomi
Chairs an engineering department and argues, on Into the Imp...
Jessica Ware
An entomologist and curator at the American Museum of Natura...
David Baszucki
CEO of Roblox, explaining on The Knowledge Project why the c...
Helen Toner
A former OpenAI board member, on The Ezra Klein Show about w...
Scott Glenn
He is vice president of asset protection at The Home Depot,...
Jim VandeHei
He co-founded and runs Axios, and before that co-founded Pol...
Justin Wolfers
Professor @UMichEcon & @FordSchool | Senior Fellow @Brooking...
Scott Galloway
Scott Galloway
Ben Thompson
Heard on Invest Like the Best, on the record here ranking fr...
Sharadh Krishnamurthy
He is an engineering manager at Stripe, where he helped buil...
Tyler Folkman
Is Chief AI Officer and head of product at JobNimbus, where...
Tyler Folkman
Quoted on Product Growth
Tara Seshan
Heard on Lenny's Podcast, on the record there about which ki...
Patrick Morgan
Works at Sublime Security, and on Dive Club discusses an int...
David Allemann
David Allemann is a co-founder of On, the Swiss running shoe...
Byron Ling
A venture investor who co-founded Twelve Below in 2021 after...
Patrick McKenzie
Hosts Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11), on th...
Max Levchin
Founder and CEO of Affirm, the installment-lending company t...
Jimmy Iovine
Jimmy Iovine is a record producer and music executive who bu...
Nicole Bernard Dawes
Spent her career in organic food, starting with Late July sn...
Jake Chapman
Heard on How I Invest with David Weisburd, on the record her...
Jerry Murdock
Heard on The Twenty Minute VC (20VC), on the record here com...
James Daunt
Heard on Masters of Scale, on the record here about turning...
Brit Morin
Co-hosts More or Less with Dave Morin, arguing that what Sil...
Rory O'Driscoll
Heard on The Twenty Minute VC, on the record there about ven...
Zach Hudson
Sells an AI-powered product search tool, and warns on This W...
Max Pollard
Works at Kotool, and on the a16z Podcast explains how AI saf...
Nick Warner
Works at NEO, and on the a16z Podcast discusses frontier mod...
Hayden Brown
Chief executive of Upwork, on Masters of Scale about verifie...
David Heinemeier Hansson
Heard on REWORK, on the record here arguing AI coding tools...
Ina Garten
She built her reputation on simple, reliable recipes for the...
Charlie Baker
He is the president of the NCAA, a role he took on in March...
Chris Larsen
Chris Larsen co-founded Ripple and serves as its executive c...
Marques Brownlee
Known online as MKBHD, he reviews consumer technology on You...
Ranjan Roy
Heard on Big Technology, on the record here objecting to cur...
Tom Conrad
Runs Sonos as CEO, a job he took on full time in mid-2025 af...
Dwayne Monroe
A cloud technologist with twenty years of experience archite...
Kathy Hochul
Heard on Decoder with Nilay Patel, on the record here about...
Molly White
Independent journalist and researcher covering cryptocurrenc...
Nicholas Nadeau
Heard on Tech Brew Ride Home, on the record here about what...
Mark Cuban
Owner of the Dallas Mavericks and known from Shark Tank, on...
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Heard on The Vergecast, on the record here testing Gemini an...
Dan Shipper
Runs Every and builds AI writing tools, and tells Platformer...
Wolfram Ravenwolf
Tests and compares large language models for a living, runni...
Thomas Grip
Co-founded the Swedish studio Frictional Games in 2007 and s...
Scott Jordan
He founded SCOTTeVEST in 2000 after practicing law, building...
Matt Levine
Writes Money Stuff, the daily Bloomberg Opinion column on Wa...
David Deming
Dean of Harvard College and the William Henry Bloomberg Prof...
Rony Abovitz
Founder of MAKO Surgical, a surgical robotics company acquir...
Ed Zitron
Writes Where's Your Ed At, a newsletter on the AI industry's...
Seth Bernstein
Leads AllianceBernstein as president and chief executive, a...
Josh Brown
CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, the investment advisory f...
Rowan Reid
Runs Bambra Agroforestry Farm in Victoria, Australia, a 42-h...
Agni Orfanoudaki
She is an Associate Professor of Operations Management at Ox...
Patrick Moorhead
Covers the tech industry broadly: cloud infrastructure, ente...
Jordan Schnitzer
President and CEO of Schnitzer Properties, one of the West C...
Patrick McGeehan
He is a Miami criminal defense, family law, and personal inj...
Teddy Svoronos
Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy Scho...
Taki Moore
He is a business coach who built Million Dollar Coach, a com...
Dan Chung
He is chief executive officer, chief investment officer, and...
Jordi Visser
With over 30 years of Wall Street expertise in traditional f...
Rana Gujral
He is a cognitive AI leader and the CEO of Behavioral Signal...
Joel Salatin
Co-owner of Polyface Farms in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley a...
Linus Sebastian
Heard on The WAN Show, on the record here about YouTube quie...
Felix Salmon
Chief financial correspondent, Axios. Host, Slate Money. Aut...
Steve Eisman
The Real Eisman Playbook is your front-row seat to the insig...
Valerie Fridland
A foundation professor of linguistics at the University of N...
Parker J. Smith
Runs a home service business built around residential water...
Paul Thurrott
Writes and edits Thurrott.com, a daily site covering Windows...
Chelsea Finn
Chelsea Finn is an assistant professor of computer science a...
Charles Eisenstein
Writes and speaks about civilization, money, and the stories...
BJ Fogg
A Stanford behavior scientist who directs the university's B...
Charlotte Wilder
Charlotte Wilder covers sports as a journalist and commentat...
Howard Penrose
President of MotorDoc LLC, an electrical reliability and dia...
Richard DeMarkey
He spent 22 years at Eli Lilly working on peptide medicines...
Marko Kushnir
He is communications director at General Cherry, one of Ukra...
Koray Kavukcuoglu
SVP of Google DeepMind and Chief AI Architect at Google, run...
James Reed
Host of the podcast James Reed: all about business, on the r...
Julia Minson
Heard on Behavioral Grooves Podcast, on the record here ques...
Henry Chin
Heard on The Weekly Take from CBRE, on the record here about...
Angela Duckworth
A grit researcher who, on 3 Takeaways, describes the burnout...
Cameron Hewitt
Heard on Atmosphere with Emily Gracey, on the record here ab...
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
The former energy editor at The Economist, on the record on...
Yaroslav Azhnyuk
A Ukrainian founder whose company builds drone autonomy modu...
Paul Raffile
Heard on The 404 Media Podcast, on the record here about a N...
Edward Fishman
Heard on The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition, on the record...
Anthony Pompliano
Hosts The Pomp Podcast, on the record here arguing most of c...
Codie Sanchez
Wrote a book about founders who can't let go of the companie...
Amith Nagarajan
Heard on Sidecar Sync, on the record here describing associa...
Werner Jainek
Runs a company that shipped an AI-powered Siri integration,...
John Giamatteo
Heard on The Tech Download, on the record here about how Bla...
Claude Steele
Heard on Behavioral Grooves Podcast, on the record here argu...
Fraser Cain
Heard on The Space Madness Podcast who has spent two decades...
Alex Hudson
Heard on The Tech Report, on the record here reading OpenAI'...
Grant Harvey
Heard on The Neuron: AI Explained, on the record here about...
Ted Schilowitz
Heard on The AI XR Podcast, on the record there arguing the...
Ralph Summerford
A forensic accountant, on The Investor's Podcast (We Study B...
Frederic Mishkin
A former Federal Reserve governor, on WSJ's Take On the Week...
Todd Bishop
Has covered Amazon for years, and on GeekWire questions the...
Tom Karako
Heard on The Lawfare Podcast, on the record there explaining...
Hannah Fry
Heard on Voices of Mathematics, on the record here about why...
Noah Brier
A panelist on Slate Money, on the record here about staying...
Bil Harmer
Heard on Cybersecurity Headlines, on the record here explain...
Naunihal Singh
Studies coups for a living, on The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon...
Matt Shea
Heard on Top Comment, on the record here dissecting the Bali...
Owain Evans
Leads a lab studying AI alignment, and on the 80,000 Hours P...
Carmine Gallo
Heard on Think Fast Talk Smart, on the record here arguing t...
Michele Kellerman
Heard on Hacking Humans, on the record here about spyware pr...
Patrick Kilbane
Heard on Masters in Business, on the record here about how d...
Kris Maher
Heard on The Journal., on the record here about being tracke...
Hanna Krueger
Heard on The Journal., on the record here about how StubHub'...
Danielle DiMartino Booth
Heard on The David Lin Report, on the record here pressing o...
Matt Abrams
Heard on Scaling Laws, on the record here arguing that engin...
Katrina Mulligan
Previously ran national-security programs before moving into...
Prachi Sanghavi
Heard on The Pie: An Economics Podcast, on the record here a...
Tyler Austin Harper
Heard on Plain English with Derek Thompson, on the record th...
Sebastian Mallaby
Heard on The Spillover, on the record there explaining why o...
Rebecca Patterson
Author of a book chapter on which countries gain most econom...
Chris Koerner
Hosts The Koerner Office, on the record here contrasting col...
Susan Solomon
An atmospheric chemist who discovered the chemical cause of...
Roger Hurni
A behavioral marketing agency founder, on the record on Embr...
Paul Roetzer
Co-host of The Artificial Intelligence Show, on the record h...
Susanna Gallani
An HBS professor, on the record on Cold Call about the timin...
Andy Yen
Runs Proton, an encrypted-email and privacy company, and arg...