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Steve Bloomfield
The world’s become a darker place in the last six months, but there’s still reasons to be cheerful

Sun 14 Jun 2026

The world’s become a darker place in the last six months, but there’s still reasons to be cheerful
Catherine Neilan
‘A new home for old fascists’: Restore Britain steals a march rightwards from Farage’s Reform

Sun 7 Jun 2026

‘A new home for old fascists’: Restore Britain steals a march rightwards from Farage’s Reform
Catherine Neilan
Musk ‘a threat to democracy in Britain’, says Wes Streeting after Southampton disorder

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Musk ‘a threat to democracy in Britain’, says Wes Streeting after Southampton disorder
SpaceX offers more details of blockbuster IPO

Fri 5 Jun 2026

SpaceX offers more details of blockbuster IPO
Jamie Bartlett
What are the chances of AI catastrophe? Higher than you think

Sun 31 May 2026

What are the chances of AI catastrophe? Higher than you think
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AI is not a magical power. We need to keep our heads

Sun 24 May 2026

AI is not a magical power. We need to keep our heads
Matthew Bishop
Wes Streeting’s wealth tax would not be easy to levy

Sun 24 May 2026

Wes Streeting’s wealth tax would not be easy to levy
Barney Macintyre
Elon Musk files SpaceX IPO but the figures are fantasy

Sun 24 May 2026

Elon Musk files SpaceX IPO but the figures are fantasy
Matthew Bishop
Earth to investors: would you buy a ticket to Elon Musk’s $2tn SpaceX lottery?

Sun 24 May 2026

Earth to investors: would you buy a ticket to Elon Musk’s $2tn SpaceX lottery?
Patricia Clarke
Musk v Altman: Silicon Valley’s most acrimonious feud reaches the courtroom

Sun 17 May 2026

Musk v Altman: Silicon Valley’s most acrimonious feud reaches the courtroom
Matthew Bishop
Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh finally confirmed as Fed chair

Sun 17 May 2026

Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh finally confirmed as Fed chair
Why is Elon Musk suing OpenAI?

8 mins • S1, E1353

Why is Elon Musk suing OpenAI?
Patricia Clarke
AI psychosis: a mental health crisis for the 21st century

Thu 16 Apr 2026

AI psychosis: a mental health crisis for the 21st century
Sarah Manavis
Nothing cures billionaires of their benevolence like vast wealth

Fri 10 Apr 2026

Nothing cures billionaires of their benevolence like vast wealth
John Naughton
The new Ofcom chair’s first task is to tame Elon Musk

Sat 4 Apr 2026

The new Ofcom chair’s first task is to tame Elon Musk
Giles Whittell
Does ‘Muskism’ mean anything?

Thu 26 Mar 2026

Does ‘Muskism’ mean anything?
Giles Whittell
Elon Musk chooses the moon

Mon 9 Mar 2026

Elon Musk chooses the moon
Róisín Lanigan
The rise and fall of Twitter

Sat 7 Mar 2026

The rise and fall of Twitter
Patricia Clarke
SpaceX IPO will be ultimate test of moonshot capitalism

Sun 8 Feb 2026

SpaceX IPO will be ultimate test of moonshot capitalism
Matthew Bishop
Elon Musk bets on planets aligning for record-breaking IPO of SpaceX

Sat 31 Jan 2026

Elon Musk bets on planets aligning for record-breaking IPO of SpaceX
Patricia Clarke
ChatGPT’s porn rollout raises concerns over safety and ethics

Sun 25 Jan 2026

ChatGPT’s porn rollout raises concerns over safety and ethics
Patricia Clarke
UK laws in response to Grok won’t stop harms

Sat 17 Jan 2026

UK laws in response to Grok won’t stop harms
How US immigration agents track people down

34 mins • S1, E304

How US immigration agents track people down
Outcry as Elon Musk’s AI used to undress women on X

13 mins • S1, E1275

Outcry as Elon Musk’s AI used to undress women on X
Patricia Clarke
A global ‘coalition of decency’ could tackle X over sexualised images

Sat 10 Jan 2026

A global ‘coalition of decency’ could tackle X over sexualised images
John Naughton
Tesla is being overtaken, but its shares are still in top gear

Fri 9 Jan 2026

Tesla is being overtaken, but its shares are still in top gear
Jon Ungoed-Thomas
Tesla sets sights on robotaxis

Sun 4 Jan 2026

Tesla sets sights on robotaxis
Matthew Bishop
Musk has shut Doge – but what has he done with the data?

Sun 14 Dec 2025

Musk has shut Doge – but what has he done with the data?
Fred Harter
Jared Isaacman, Nasa’s incoming billionaire boss

Mon 1 Dec 2025

Jared Isaacman, Nasa’s incoming billionaire boss
Xavier Greenwood
The hidden dangers of X marking the spot

Fri 28 Nov 2025

The hidden dangers of X marking the spot
Jury trials might be scrapped

38 mins • S1, E290

Jury trials might be scrapped
James Ball
Musk says Tesla’s future lies in robots

Mon 24 Nov 2025

Musk says Tesla’s future lies in robots
Matthew Bishop
Tesla shareholders bow at the $1tn shrine of Elon Musk

Sun 9 Nov 2025

Tesla shareholders bow at the $1tn shrine of Elon Musk
John Naughton
Musk’s war on Wikipedia is a fight for a fact-free future

Sat 1 Nov 2025

Musk’s war on Wikipedia is a fight for a fact-free future
Will Jennings
‘Elon Musk won’t stop. It’s time the British government got off X’

Fri 31 Oct 2025

‘Elon Musk won’t stop. It’s time the British government got off X’
James Ball
Musk sank Twitter, but his $44bn purchase has fuelled his rise

Mon 27 Oct 2025

Musk sank Twitter, but his $44bn purchase has fuelled his rise
John Naughton
The wheels have come off Musk’s monstertruck

Sat 11 Oct 2025

The wheels have come off Musk’s monstertruck
Rachel Sylvester
Lib Dems set to lay down law for Musk in UK

Sat 20 Sept 2025

Lib Dems set to lay down law for Musk in UK
DJ Taylor
What would Orwell have made of Musk?

Wed 17 Sept 2025

What would Orwell have made of Musk?

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