“Hard Fork” is a show about the future that’s already here. Each week, New York Times journalists explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.
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Hard Fork brings together three New York Times tech reporters—Mike Isaac (AI companies), Erin Griffith (startups/VC), and Eli Tan (Meta)—to discuss the recent wave of AI agent releases and their implications. The episode frames the conversation around two major developments: (1) rogue AI agents causing internet havoc,…
Worth it if you want current-events context on AI agents from reporters with direct industry access, and you're comfortable with a broad overview rather than deep technical or policy analysis.
This is a 2-minute announcement episode for Hard Fork, the New York Times technology podcast. Rather than a substantive episode about a specific tech topic, it serves as an introduction to the show's new direction and hosting arrangement. Max Read, a technology writer with over a decade of experience covering the…
Worth it if you're already a Hard Fork listener wanting to know about the show's new direction, but not if you're looking for actual technology discussion or analysis.
Ezra Klein interviews Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, at the company's Santa Clara headquarters for a wide-ranging conversation about artificial intelligence's future. The episode's central premise, evident from the title, is Huang's perspective that AI alarmism has been overblown and that predictions of imminent doom…
Worth it if you want to hear a major industry leader's counterargument to AI-safety alarmism and are interested in Nvidia's perspective on the technology's trajectory.