Kara Swisher with Alex Stamos

Unearth the inside story of modern Silicon Valley, exploring the highs and lows of the biggest boom in wealth creation in history. Despite chronicling the industry’s flaws, Swisher remains optimistic about technology’s potential to address challenges, urging for more thoughtful choices in an era dominated by powerful AI tools.

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Kara Swisher is the host of the podcast On with Kara Swisher and the cohost of the Pivot podcast with Scott Galloway, both distributed by New York magazine. She was also the co-founder and editor-at-large of Recode, host of the Recode Decode podcast, and co-executive producer of the Code conference. She was a former contributing opinion writer for The New York Times and host of its Sway podcast and has also worked for The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post.

Alex Stamos is the Chief Trust Officer at SentinelOne (NYSE: S), a leading AI-powered cybersecurity firm. He is also a Lecturer at Stanford University, specializing in computer science and international policy. Formerly a co-founder of the Krebs Stamos Group, which was acquired by SentinelOne, he has an extensive background as the Chief Security Officer of Facebook and Yahoo. Stamos is recognized for his contributions to cybersecurity, having founded the Stanford Internet Observatory and co-founded iSEC Partners. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley and is involved in various cybersecurity advisory roles and organizations. Based in the Bay Area, he is married with three children. 

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