Alex Kantrowitz
@Kantrowitz
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I write @BigTechnology and host Big Technology Podcast. Contributor @CNBC. Author of ALWAYS DAY ONE. [email protected]
New York, NY
Joined April 2009
I had a long, substantive conversation with @sama about OpenAI's strategic positioning, its plan to build memory into ChatGPT, its enterprise play, compute, AI devices, and whether AGI is still a useful term. Full episode below: 0:00 Code red, strategic moats 6:55
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The Markets' AI Guessing Game, Moltbook Explained, AI-Induced Layoffs? https://t.co/wCGxsSVPYG w/ @martyswant
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Does the market know who's winning the AI race or is it just pretending?
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Q&A with Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis on AGI, next breakthroughs like continual learning, his vision for AI glasses, whether AI progress is slowing, more (@kantrowitz / Big Technology) https://t.co/iGVpWrX6Iw
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Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology: Q&A with Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis on AGI, next breakthroughs like continual learning, his vision for AI glasses, whether AI progress is slowing, more
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Really enjoyed speaking with @btaylor about the future of software:
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Podcast Episode · Big Technology Podcast · 01/28/2026 · 1h 3m
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Apple earnings loom after last night's prints from Microsoft and Meta moved the market in today's session. @AlgerInvest's Ankur Crawford, @DivesTech, and @BigTechnology's @Kantrowitz weigh in on what's at stake for the tech trade: https://t.co/HvdZcpUDUF
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Big Technology’s Alex Kantrowitz and Wedbush’s Dan Ives Ankur Crawford, Alger EVP, join 'Closing Bell' to discuss the latest news affecting markets.
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Great to be on @CNBCClosingBell with @ScottWapnerCNBC and a great panel of @Kantrowitz Ankur Crawford discussing the investor reaction to Microsoft and Meta earnings with a huge night ahead for Apple and Cupertino 🏆📱🍎🔥🍿📺🐂🎯👇 @CNBC @CNBCtech
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Google DeepMind's CEO says AI systems must master continual learning, memory, more efficient context windows, and better long term reasoning and planning to get to AGI.
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I spoke with @GoogleDeepMind CEO @demishassabis about 1) The cutting edge of AI research, 2) Google's AI product plans (including smart glasses), and 3) AI's current impact on the science + medicine. Full episode. Check it out!
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For today's second edition of @BigTechnology's new Agenda Setter newsletter, @Kantrowitz and I wrote about big OpenAI's mega-fundraise, Amazon's reported layoffs, some tech hearings in DC, and more.
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I spoke with @GoogleDeepMind CEO @demishassabis about 1) The cutting edge of AI research, 2) Google's AI product plans (including smart glasses), and 3) AI's current impact on the science + medicine. Full episode. Check it out!
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Landed here yesterday and was immediately evacuated. Shoutout to the Hampton inn shuttle guy who picked me up and got me out of there.
Bomb threat at Miami International Airport resulting in everyone being evacuated… | #ONLYinDADE *we will keep you updated when additional information is provided.
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As mayor, you can have a big agenda, but if you don't clear the snow, nothing matters. Big weekend upcoming for Zohran.
"So this is really your first big test" as mayor, @JamieStelter says to @ZohranKMamdani ahead of this weekend's big snowstorm
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Respect to the Davos attendees still wearing their badges on the train home
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Why Big Technology's Alex Kantrowitz (@Kantrowitz) thinks the AI race won't slow down any time soon, despite bubble fears.
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Smart deal. I wrote about Hume back in 2024:
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Emotionally intelligent bots may soon understand how you feel when you talk to them and reply with empathy. Is this the future?
Source: Google DeepMind signs a licensing deal with Hume AI, which builds emotionally intelligent voice interfaces, to hire CEO Alan Cowen and ~7 top engineers (@willknight / Wired) https://t.co/XYKj1eolx1
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'Europe Braces for Trump’s Greenland Tariffs' Today's episode is out now. Ed Elson (@edels0n) speaks with Robert Armstrong (@rbrtrmstrng), U.S. financial commentator for the @FinancialTimes and author of the Unhedged newsletter, about President Trump’s (@POTUS) new tariffs on
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Good Morning #WEF2026 ! @BTaylor @SierraPlatform and Chairman of the Board of @OpenAI on @BigTechnology with @Kantrowitz at @Qualcomm Haus
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Davos Dispatch: Is AI The New Altruism? https://t.co/sFlGRCE6Pk w/ @martyswant
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The WEF this year is a tech conference with a Trump cameo. Is AI its new message of social good?
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