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Big Technology Podcast

Can Technology Solve Our Climate Crisis — With David Friedberg

Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

Management, Religion, Politics, Entrepreneurship, Business News, News, Investing, Marketing, News Commentary, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Business, Tech News, Philosophy, Government, Technology

4.7596 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

David Friedberg is a co-host of the All-In Podcast and the founder and CEO of The Production Board, a holding company focused on addressing the earth’s problems via technology. Friedberg joins Big Technology Podcast for a conversation about how, specifically, we might be able to solve our climate crisis with tech. Join us for an in-depth conversation on earth's most pressing issue, filled with concrete examples and a healthy dose of optimism. Stay tuned till the end where Friedberg discusses nuclear fusion's awesome potential. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Questions? Feedback? Write to: bigtechnologypodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

From LinkedIn News, I'm Leah Smart, host of Everyday Better, an award-winning podcast dedicated to personal development.

0:06.2

Join me every week for captivating stories and research to find more fulfillment in your work and personal life.

0:11.8

Listen to Every Day Better on the LinkedIn Podcast Network, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:17.4

I'm Tomer Cohen, LinkedIn's chief product officer.

0:20.6

If you're just as curious as I am about the way things are built, then tune into my podcast, building one.

0:26.7

I speak with some of the best product builders out there.

0:29.2

I've always been inspired by frustration.

0:31.9

It came back to my own personal pinpoint.

0:34.0

So we had to go out to farmers and convince them.

0:37.2

Following that curiosity is a superpower.

0:39.9

You have to be obsessed with the human condition. Listen to Building One on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:47.3

LinkedIn Presents. Welcome to Big Technology Podcast, a show for cool-headed, nuanced conversation, of the tech world and beyond.

1:07.7

David Friedberg is our guest today.

1:09.2

He's the co-host of the All In podcast and the

1:11.7

founder and CEO of the production board, a holding company that's focused on addressing

1:15.7

the Earth's problems with technology. Now, I've always wanted to have a conversation here

1:20.1

about how specifically we might be able to solve our climate crisis with tech, since behavioral

1:25.4

mitigations just don't appear likely to work.

1:28.3

I mean, just think back to COVID and how we failed there.

1:30.9

And are we actually going to have success when it comes to climate?

1:34.6

Friedberg, who's currently working to infuse South American agriculture company Lavoro

1:39.5

with productivity technology and take it public via a SPAC is about as well-versed on this topic as they come.

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