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The Times Tech Podcast

Robinhood's Vlad Tenev (Plus, Nobel Prizes for A.I.)

The Times Tech Podcast

Will Morley

Business, Unknown, Technology

4.9654 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This week - money, invention and regulation as we delve deep into the mind of Vlad Tenev, the co-founder and CEO of Robinhood, a hugely influential App designed in their words to “democratise finance”. 

And did Danny cleverly predict in our first episode, that Sir Demis Hassabis would indeed win a Nobel Prize?


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0:00.0

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0:03.8

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0:06.5

Visit an Open Day to see why they're targeted by top employers

0:09.7

and to find out how their incredible research and mind-blowing facilities will shape your learning.

0:15.7

Hi, I'm Joshie, a math student here at Southampton.

0:18.7

Open Days really help me pitch your living here.

0:20.6

You can chat to

0:21.0

students like me, meet our brilliant academics, explore the campuses and get a real feel for what

0:25.5

it's like studying here. Book your place. Search Southampton Open Days. I'm wearing my Taylor Swift

0:36.8

T-shirt, which says a lot going on at the moment.

0:39.1

Are you a swift? Are you actually as, are you a Swifty?

0:42.3

I took my girls to see her when she was at Wembley, but I don't think I'm really a Swifty.

0:47.9

Well, I've got my black t-shirt, which is, it's like the Tech Bro uniform.

0:57.9

Like, you know, Steve Jobs, he had the black turtlenecks but I think one of the ideas is that you know you're trying to optimize everything in your life

1:01.9

and if you just wear the same thing every day it just makes it easier and you know black is kind of

1:06.9

just inoffensive same every day you can have a whole closet full of black t-shirts, which I don't have.

1:13.5

I only have one.

1:14.1

And you don't have to think.

1:16.0

Isn't that why?

1:16.6

You just don't have to think.

1:17.5

You just, you know.

1:18.5

No, no, exactly.

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