
Bold Names
The Wall Street Journal
WSJ’s Bold Names brings you conversations with the leaders of the bold-named companies featured in the pages of The Wall Street Journal. Hosts Tim Higgins and Christopher Mims speak to CEOs and business leaders in interviews that challenge conventional wisdom and take you inside the decisions being made in the C-suite and beyond.
Categories: Technology
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Rajiv Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation and former head of USAID, has spent his career on the frontlines of the fight against global poverty. That gives him unique insight into the rapidly changing world of foreign aid and philanthropy. How are NGOs attempting to fill the funding gaps left as the Trump administration turns inward? Shah speaks to WSJ’s Christopher Mims and Tim Higgins on the latest episode of the Bold Names podcast. Check Out Past Episodes: ‘Businesses Don’t Like Uncertainty’: How Cisco Is Navigating AI and Trump 2.0 Palmer Luckey's 'I Told You So' Tour: AI Weapons and Vindication Reid Hoffman Says AI Isn’t an ‘Arms Race,’ but America Needs to Win Let us know what you think of the show. Email us at BoldNames@wsj.com Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Previous episodes
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364 - What This Former USAID Head Had to Say About Elon Musk and DOGE Fri, 18 Apr 2025
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363 - Coming Soon: Bold Names Season Three Fri, 11 Apr 2025
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362 - ‘Businesses Don’t Like Uncertainty’: How Cisco Is Navigating AI and Trump 2.0 Fri, 21 Mar 2025
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361 - Could Amazon’s Zoox Beat Tesla and Waymo in the Robotaxi Race? Fri, 14 Mar 2025
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360 - Palmer Luckey's 'I Told You So' Tour: AI Weapons and Vindication Fri, 07 Mar 2025
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359 - Humanoid Robot Startups Are Hot. This AI Expert Cuts Through the Hype. Fri, 28 Feb 2025
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358 - Reid Hoffman Says AI Isn’t an ‘Arms Race,’ but America Needs to Win Fri, 21 Feb 2025
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357 - Why Bilt’s CEO Wants You To Pay Your Mortgage With a Credit Card Fri, 14 Feb 2025
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356 - Introducing: Bold Names Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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355 - The CEO Who Says Cheaper AI Could Actually Mean More Jobs Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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354 - Why Elon Musk’s Battery Guy Is Betting Big on Recycling Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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353 - Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the AI ‘Fantasy Land’ Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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352 - Why This Tesla Pioneer Says the Cheap EV Market 'Sucks' Tue, 11 Feb 2025
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351 - An Update on The Future of Everything Fri, 31 Jan 2025
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350 - Nvidia’s Chips Power the Supercomputer That Could Change AI Fri, 24 Jan 2025
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349 - Could Ultrasound Help Treat Addiction? Fri, 17 Jan 2025
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348 - How New Wearable Tech Targets Brain Waves for Better Sleep Fri, 10 Jan 2025
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347 - Could Making a New Woolly Mammoth Help Human Health? Fri, 03 Jan 2025
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346 - Science of Success: Who’s Winning the EV Market in 2025? Fri, 27 Dec 2024
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345 - Designing the EV Soundscape of the Future Fri, 20 Dec 2024
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344 - Driverless: Waymo and the Robotaxi Race—Under the Hood Sun, 15 Dec 2024
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343 - How New Motors Could Transform the EV Industry Fri, 13 Dec 2024
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342 - Driverless: Waymo and the Robotaxi Race—Waymo Takes the Lead Sun, 08 Dec 2024
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341 - How Drones Are Bringing Emergency Services to Remote Places Fri, 06 Dec 2024
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340 - Bold Names: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and the AI ‘Fantasy Land’ Sat, 23 Nov 2024
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339 - Science of Success: AI Takes a Deep Dive Into Podcasting Fri, 22 Nov 2024
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338 - How AI Is Transforming Hollywood’s Visual Effects Industry Fri, 15 Nov 2024
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337 - Will Cloud Streaming Kill the Videogame Console? Fri, 08 Nov 2024
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336 - Colin Kaepernick’s AI Startup Lumi and the Future of Storytelling Fri, 01 Nov 2024
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335 - Science of Success: Table-Tennis Star Ni Xia Lian’s Olympic Longevity Fri, 25 Oct 2024
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334 - The Longevity Business Is Booming, But Is There a Limit to Our Lifespan? Fri, 18 Oct 2024
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333 - The New Pharma Frontier: Could Drugs Made in Space Help You Live Longer? Fri, 11 Oct 2024
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332 - People Are Living Longer. Can Old Age Be an Opportunity? Fri, 04 Oct 2024
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331 - Science of Success: Is Your Home Oversubscribed? Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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330 - Will AI Make Home Renovations Easier? Fri, 20 Sep 2024
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329 - It Cooks, It Cleans! When Will Robots Be Doing Our Chores? Fri, 13 Sep 2024
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328 - The Home-Solar Boom May Have Gone Bust. What’s Next for Solar Power? Fri, 06 Sep 2024
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327 - Meet the CEO Bringing Seaweed to Your Grocery Store Fri, 30 Aug 2024
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326 - Science of Success: A Better Way to Board a Plane Fri, 23 Aug 2024
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325 - Pokémon Go as a Travel Guide? Meet the Fans Booking Trips to Catch 'Em All Fri, 16 Aug 2024
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324 - Are the Skies Going Hypersonic? Fri, 09 Aug 2024
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323 - Google’s AI Can Help Plan Your Next Vacation. Should You Rely On It? Fri, 02 Aug 2024
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322 - Science of Success: What It Takes to Make a Better Berry Fri, 26 Jul 2024
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321 - Can Robots Reinvent Fast Food? Fri, 19 Jul 2024
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320 - Why You Might Be Eating More Seaweed in the Future Fri, 12 Jul 2024
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319 - How Designer Fruit Is Taking Over the Grocery Store Fri, 05 Jul 2024
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318 - Science of Success: The Hot Window AC Making Summers Cool Fri, 28 Jun 2024
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317 - How NASA Sees Climate Change From Space Fri, 21 Jun 2024
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316 - Keeping Cities Cool in a Warmer Future Fri, 14 Jun 2024
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315 - Saving Ketchup: The Race to Breed a Tomato for a Warming World Fri, 07 Jun 2024