Everette Taylor opens up about Kickstarter's recent evolution -- from replacing his leadership team and expanding the platform’s ambitions, to launching a host of tools to win over new users and reengage old ones.

Rivian’s founder and CEO RJ Scaringe shares how the company is moving beyond the luxury SUV space -- introducing a raft of new challenges and opportunities.

Jen Pahlka shares why the motivation behind Elon Musk’s disruption of the status quo isn’t necessarily wrong, arguing that we must clear the “sludge” out of government processes.

Jen Pahlka shares why the motivation behind Elon Musk’s disruption of the status quo isn’t necessarily wrong, arguing that we must clear the “sludge” out of government processes.

Frances Frei joins Rapid Response to bust popular myths around in-person work and reveal the surprising intentions of many pro-RTO business leaders.

Brian Chesky explains why now is the right time for Airbnb’s ‘great reinvention,' how it connects to the evolution of AI, and more.

Reid Hoffman returns to Rapid Response to explore today’s AI landscape, and the secrets behind a concept he calls AI "Superagency."

CNBC’s Julia Boorstin joins Bob Safian to decode the streaming wars, plus the business risks and reasons behind Meta’s abrupt changes of course.

Neha Ruch explores how career pauses can drive personal growth, expand networks, and unlock better long-term career outcomes.

Nick Thompson explores the dominance of companies like Nvidia and Apple, the personalities shaping tech, and the shifting landscape of AI and innovation.

Millions of users have joined social media platform Bluesky in recent weeks. COO Rose Wang shares how it’s sparking new opportunities and challenges for Bluesky's tiny 20-person team.

Amy Harder breaks down major energy shifts, from Trump’s oil support to Big Tech’s nuclear push, AI’s energy impact, and China’s clean-energy priorities.

Alex Oshmyansky is radically re-engineering the pharma marketplace and dramatically cutting the price for many prescription drugs. Oshmyansky joins Rapid Response to share his amazing journey.

Apple defies gravity, and AI is Divine. That’s how Guy Kawasaki, who worked closely with Steve Jobs and is now chief evangelist at Canva and host of the podcast Remarkable People, describes the state of tech now. Guy argues that Jobs would thrive in today’s business climate, muses about Tim Cook’s limitations, and explains what he means when he says “AI is God.”

Ian Bremmer reveals which industries are poised to thrive under a second Trump term, how China is strategizing trade and investment in the US, and what Elon Musk’s new role says about the eroding free market economy.

Iggy Azalea sits down with Rapid Response host Bob Safian to reveal why she retired from music and made the pivot into cryptocurrency.

Reid Hoffman shares his reaction to the election and what the outcome means for Silicon Valley, the overall economy, and more.

Bob Safian sits down with Signal president Meredith Whittaker to discuss privacy, trust, and digital surveillance - from governments and from companies.

CODIE SANCHEZ: There’s this generational tension. Young people say, “Boomers, you screwed stuff up.” Boomers say, “You guys don’t work hard.” But what if you guys are actually the solution to each other’s problems? What if that boomer that you think doesn’t get it could actually be the answer to the fact your wages have […]

Wikimedia CEO Maryana Iskander joins Rapid Response to discuss how the company is navigating AI-generated misinformation, why debates around truth and neutrality will only intensify, and threats to the platform from authoritarian governments.

Salesforce is launching a new fleet of tools for AI agents called Agentforce, and CEO Marc Benioff joins Rapid Response to contend it will change the business world forever.

Bradley Tusk joins Rapid Response to discuss what he believes makes mobile voting a powerful antidote to political dysfunction.

With the virtual mental health platform Charlie Health operating in more than 30 states, founder Carter Barnhart is on a mission to improve access to mental health services like group therapy.

Franklin Leonard, who is opening The Black List’s model to the book industry, joins Rapid Response to share what Hollywood and publishing have in common: a bottleneck in talent discovery and billions in missed revenue from untapped audiences.

Arielle Garcia shares how Google’s high-profile antitrust trial is poised to not only disrupt the digital ad landscape, but to affect democracy and journalism as we know it.

Andrew Wilson returns to Rapid Response to shed light on EA’s recent announcements around a community-driven app, and plans to unleash new AI tools for creators and gamers alike.