The AI Expert Who Will Change Your Mind About AI - Josh Tyrangiel

About this episode

Josh Tyrangiel discusses the transformative potential of AI and his new book on its positive applications.

I've been saying it for years, AI is the most important conversation we're having right now. Josh Tyrangiel spent a year hunting for the people actually using it to save lives, and what he found will change the way you think about this technology forever. Josh Tyrangiel is a writer for The Atlantic. He was previously the editor of Bloomberg Businessweek and chief content officer for Bloomberg Media. A twelve-time Emmy and Peabody Award–winning producer, he created Vice News Tonight on HBO and has produced numerous feature-length documentaries for HBO, Netflix, and Apple TV. Get a copy of his thought-provoking new book AI for Good: How Real People Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Fix Things That Matter Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge, a global alternative investment firm, and founder and chairman of SALT, a global thought leadership forum and venture studio. Pre-order my next book, All the Wrong Moves: How Three Catastrophic Decisions Led to the Rise of Trump, out on the 17th of September in the UK and the 22nd of September in the US: ⁠https://www.scaramucci.net/allthewrongmoves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

People in this episode

Host: Anthony Scaramucci

Guest: Josh Tyrangiel

Topics covered

• artificial intelligence
• technology
• media
• healthcare
• books

Keywords

• AI
• Josh Tyrangiel
• technology
• healthcare
• media
• books
• artificial intelligence

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Atlantic, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Media, Vice News Tonight, HBO, Netflix, Apple TV

Products: AI for Good: How Real People Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Fix Things That Matter, All the Wrong Moves: How Three Catastrophic Decisions Led to the Rise of Trump

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