

Jerry Kaplan
Inventor of several groundbreaking technologies and AI expert. Teaches at Stanford and is a prolific author on AI's social and economic impact.
Top 3 podcasts with Jerry Kaplan
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Jan 28, 2026 • 29min
AI's Bubble Trouble?: 2. What are the consequences of an AI economic crash?
Jerry Kaplan, Silicon Valley entrepreneur and AI historian, Dame Diane Coyle, Cambridge economist on macro and pensions, and Nathanael Benjamin from the Bank of England on financial stability. They explore whether AI valuations are a bubble. They discuss contagion to pensions and credit, debt-financing risks, market concentration, overinvestment in infrastructure, and who might survive a correction.

Oct 16, 2025 • 32min
AI boom or bubble? why economists fear a global meltdown
In this enlightening discussion, entrepreneur and futurist Jerry Kaplan, renowned for his insights on Silicon Valley, warns of a looming AI bubble reminiscent of past market crashes. He discusses the risks of overhyping AI technology and the potential consequences for investors. Economics correspondent Helia Ebrahimi, reporting from the IMF/World Bank meetings, explores valuation comparisons with the dot-com era, addressing macro risks. Together, they highlight the challenges of distinguishing AI's genuine potential from inflated expectations.

Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 4min
AI and the Future of Citizenship: Preparing for a Digital Democracy
Join Jerry Kaplan, an AI expert and Stanford educator, alongside Sanvi Arora, a public policy student at UC Berkeley leading the Youth Power Project. They dive into how AI is reshaping civic engagement and democratic values. Topics include the importance of media literacy to counter misinformation, the role of critical thinking in education, and the need for transparency in institutions. They also discuss innovative AI applications for enhancing civic responsibility and fostering trust in democracy, with an emphasis on preparing informed citizens in a digital age.


