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19/06/2026 (26 mins)
- 19/06/2026Ben Thompson investigates the dangers and potential of self-improving AI.26 mins
- 12/06/2026As the World Cup kicks off, who is cashing in and who is paying up?26 mins
- 05/06/2026What is the impact of AI on graduates' prospects?26 mins
- 29/05/2026Will the Iran war cut Europe’s dependence on energy imports?26 mins
- 22/05/2026Ben Thompson asks if the oil-price shock is driving new interest in electric vehicles.26 mins
- 15/05/2026Counting the cost of the big gig. Are real fans losing out as music ticket prices soar?26 mins
- 08/05/2026Ben Thompson looks at the business and money driving the 2026 men's FIFA World Cup.26 mins
- 01/05/2026Water has been a flashpoint in the Middle East and worldwide demand is outstripping supply26 mins
- 24/04/2026AI has faced little regulation so far, but major rules arrive across Europe from August.26 mins
- 03/04/2026Could threats to oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz advance the shift to renewables?26 mins
- 27/03/2026The cost of fertiliser stuck in transit has soared due to the war in Iran.26 mins
- 20/03/2026How badly is the Iran war affecting the global economy?26 mins
- 13/03/2026Ben Thompson looks at the impact of the Iran War's technology on worldwide business.26 mins
- 06/03/2026Can China's economy become less reliant on selling goods to the rest of the world?26 mins
- 27/02/2026How is changing business model managed in the age of Artificial Intelligence?26 mins
- 20/02/2026What has four years of war done to Ukraine's economy?26 mins
- 13/02/2026Ben Thompson hears from those affected by the fall in tourism to the US.26 mins
- 06/02/2026President Trump has called the renewable energy transition a green scam.27 mins
- 30/01/2026Is a great shift in the jobs market happening as office jobs come under pressure from AI?26 mins
- 23/01/2026What has a year of President Trump meant for economies at home and abroad?27 mins
- 16/01/2026Looking at the hopes and fears of global business at the start of 2026.26 mins
- 19/12/2025Ben Thompson speaks to America's first national cyber director about cyberhackers.26 mins
- 12/12/2025Can the airline industry take the global economy to new heights?26 mins
- 05/12/2025Mark Lobel explores burnout at work.26 mins
- 28/11/2025Is the music industry being taken over by artificial intelligence?26 mins
- 21/11/2025The impact that lower prices for weight-loss and diabetes drugs could have on business.26 mins
- 14/11/2025A decade after the Paris Agreement, world leaders gather in Brazil for COP30.26 mins
- 07/11/2025Ben Thompson examines some of the global and economic forces behind the rise in theft.26 mins
- 31/10/2025Can Argentina’s economic reforms make a lasting difference?26 mins
- 24/10/2025AI is transforming industries - but could the hype be masking deeper risks?26 mins
- 17/10/2025Ben Thompson delves into the world of 'skinfluencers'.26 mins
- 10/10/2025Mark Lobel talks to the former head of cybercrime at Interpol about cyberattacks.26 mins
- 03/10/2025Ben Thompson looks at the political and economic crisis facing France.26 mins
- 26/09/2025Ben Thompson looks at India's economic options.27 mins
- 19/09/2025What will it take to end poverty whilst looking after the health of the planet?26 mins
- 12/09/2025How is AI reshaping how we search, shop and do business after Google's 20-year reign?26 mins
