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Solutions with Henry Blodget

Solutions with Henry Blodget

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 We hear enough about our problems. Let’s solve them. Every Monday, journalist, analyst and entrepreneur Henry Blodget interviews leading thinkers across business, tech, politics and beyond about their big ideas for how to build a better future. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Economics
Episodes
  • The Future of Mind-Controlled Computers, According to Neuralink’s Rival

    The Future of Mind-Controlled Computers, According to Neuralink’s Rival
    Feb 16 2026
    When Elon Musk started Neuralink in 2016, he tapped leading neurosurgeon Ben Rapoport to join as a co-founder. But two years later, citing safety and scalability concerns, Rapoport left to co-found a rival company: Precision Neuroscience. Today, we speak with his co-founder, Michael Mager, about what sets Precision apart, the future of brain–computer interfaces (BCIs), and what Precision has already been able to achieve with over 70 implanted patients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    50 mins
  • Solving the College AI Crisis

    Solving the College AI Crisis
    Feb 9 2026
    Jeff Selingo is not impressed with how colleges are responding to AI. Selingo has spent decades covering higher education and work, and recently spoke with dozens of professors, administrators, and students about what he calls “the campus AI crisis.” While some faculty are still trying to ban the new technology entirely, others struggle to build smart programs to teach students how to use AI. So what is the right way for colleges to embrace AI? How do we prepare students to enter the job market today? We ask Selingo how he’d redesign higher education for the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Legendary VC Bill Gurley: How to Thrive in Your Career

    Legendary VC Bill Gurley: How to Thrive in Your Career
    Feb 2 2026
    Bill Gurley is a legendary venture capitalist known for backing Uber, Zillow, GrubHub, and many others. But when he started his career, he thought he was going to be a computer engineer. How did he make the pivot? That is just one story Gurley tells in his upcoming book, Runnin' Down a Dream: How to Thrive in a Career You Actually Love. In this episode, Gurley shares his words of wisdom, and, of course, we ask his thoughts on the colossal bubble-in-the-making that is AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    51 mins
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