The Great Tech Game Podcast: Geopolitics, Technology, Business and Global Affairs, with Anirudh Suri
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The Great Tech Game Podcast: Geopolitics, Technology, Business and Global Affairs, with Anirudh Suri

by Anirudh Suri

Interested in geopolitics, technology, business, entrepreneurship and global affairs?
The Great Tech Game Podcast is the perfect podcast for you. Host Anirudh Suri, a tech venture capitalist, policy advisor, and bestselling author of The Great Tech Game, brings you smart, insightful conversations at the intersection of tech and geopolitics.
Listen to the carefully curated line up of the world's best thinkers on these themes. They will help you see the big picture, and in the process, understand how to get ahead in a world thats constantly being upended by technology and geopolitics.

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1
Ep. 53 (AI Futures) - How Local Innovations Could Drive Global AI Breakthroughs | Vilas Dhar, Patrick McGovern Foundation
21:06 Apr 3, 2026
2
Ep. 52 (AI Futures) - Switzerland 2027: Is a Global AI Treaty Possible? Amb. Thomas Schneider with Anirudh Suri
1:10:23 Mar 25, 2026
3
Ep. 51 (AI Futures) - Why You’ll Soon Be a "Manager of AI Agents": Jeetu Patel, President, CISCO with Anirudh Suri | AI Futures | Ep. 51
1:09:36 Mar 19, 2026
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Ep. 50 (AI Futures) - AI vs AI: The New Cyber Wars | Anne Neuberger, Former US Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber | AI Futures Series | Ep. 50
27:35 Mar 5, 2026
5
Ep. 49 (AI Futures) - Will AI Transform the Existing Economic Growth Model? Iqbal Dhaliwal, J-PAL, MIT | Anirudh Suri
26:58 Mar 3, 2026
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Ep. 48 (AI Futures) - How Can India and Japan Navigate the AI Race? Ren Ito, CEO, Sakana AI and Anirudh Suri
1:03:00 Feb 27, 2026
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Ep. 47 (AI Futures) - Are AI Agents A Threat to Global Cybersecurity? | Jay Chaudry, CEO, Zscaler
1:06:47 Feb 17, 2026
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Ep. 46 (AI Futures) - The Global South Needs to Step Up To The AI Challenge | Yoshua Bengio, Turing Award Winner
1:00:24 Feb 12, 2026
9
Ep. 45 (AI Futures) - The 'Looming AI Divide': How Global Cooperation Can Help | UN Tech Envoy Amandeep Gill
56:35 Feb 8, 2026
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Ep. 44 (AI Futures) - Beyond the AI Hype: The Real Breakthroughs AI Needs | Prof. Stuart Russell, UC Berkeley
51:51 Feb 5, 2026
11
Ep. 43 (AI Futures) - Passing the AI Summit Baton: From France to India | Anne Bouverot, French AI Envoy
48:45 Jan 28, 2026
12
AI Futures (Ep. 1) | Passing the AI Summit Baton: From France to India | Anne Bouverot, French AI Envoy [Trailer]
1:44 Jan 27, 2026
13
Ep.42 - Is the Middle East Ready for the AI Wave? ft. Yousuf Al-Bulushi, Muscat Policy Council
1:10:21 Jan 11, 2026
14
Ep. 41 - In a Post-China Era, Can India Take the Lead? | Amb. Kurt Tong, Asia Group
58:09 Dec 4, 2025
15
Ep. 40 - The China vs India Conundrum: Inside Apple's Race to Exit China | Patrick McGee, FT
1:27:22 Nov 18, 2025
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Ep.39 - Drones, Rockets and Satellites: The New Power Asymmetry? | Ft. Chris Kemp, CEO of Astra & Ex CTO, NASA
1:30:01 Oct 14, 2025
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Ep. 38 - Is Silicon Valley Changing the Defense Tech Industry? | ft. Michael Brown, Shield Capital
1:00:09 Sep 26, 2025
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Ep. 37 Are We Ready for Future Wars? | Peter Singer, Futurist and Warfare Strategist
1:11:21 Sep 8, 2025
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Ep 36 - Tariff Roulette: How India Can Play Trump's Tariff Game | Ft. Jason Furman, Harvard Economist
49:24 Aug 22, 2025
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Ep 35 - Space Wars: How Satellites Are The New Weapons | ft. John Klein, Space Strategist
1:03:59 Aug 4, 2025
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Ep 34 - Can AI Win Wars? Inside the US Military’s Project Maven | Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
1:43:25 Jul 18, 2025
22
Cyber Defense: Where Do Governments and Big Tech Collide? | Ft. Geoff White, BBC Podcast Host. (Ep 33 - Clip 6)
3:36 Jun 18, 2025
23
Why Are Governments Cracking Down on Crypto Firms? | Ft. Geoff White, BBC Podcast Host. (Ep 33 - Clip 5)
5:23 Jun 17, 2025
24
How Do Hackers Use Gaming to Launder Billions? | Ft. Geoff White, BBC Podcast Host. (Ep 33 - Clip 4)
2:28 Jun 16, 2025
25
How Do Cartels and Hackers Launder Billions Using Crypto? | Ft. Geoff White, BBC Podcast Host. (Ep 33 - Clip 3)
2:26 Jun 15, 2025
26
Inside Southeast Asia’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Scam Economy | Ft. Geoff White. (Clip 2 - Ep 33)
2:01 Jun 14, 2025
27
How North Korean Hackers Pulled Off a $1B Bank Heist | Ft. Geoff White, host of BBC Podcast. (Clip 1 - Ep 33)
4:34 Jun 13, 2025
28
Will Big Tech Firms Align with Their Country's Foreign Policies?
7:17 Jun 12, 2025
29
What Govts Need to Get Right in the Chip War
4:33 Jun 12, 2025
30
Ep. 33 - The Dark Web Uncovered: Who are the World's Deadliest Cyber Criminals? Ft. Geoff White, Author of Rinsed and Host of the Hit BBC Podcast, Lazarus Heist
59:40 Jun 11, 2025
31
Inside the Cyber Battlefield: States and Non-State Actors | ft. Max Smeets, Cyber Expert. (Ep 32 - Clip 6)
4:02 Jun 4, 2025
32
How Governments Hunt Ransomware Gangs | ft. Max Smeets, Cyber Expert. (Ep 32 - Clip 5)
5:55 Jun 3, 2025
33
What Actually Happens in a Ransomware Attack? | ft. Max Smeets, Cyber Expert. (Ep 32 - Clip 4)
5:41 Jun 2, 2025
34
What Is the PETIO Framework in Cyber Strategy? | ft. Max Smeets, Cyber Expert. (Ep 32 - Clip 3)
4:19 Jun 1, 2025
35
Who Are the Hacktivist Groups Attacking Governments? | ft. Max Smeets, Cyber Expert. (Ep 32 - Clip 2)
2:44 May 31, 2025
36
What Sets US and Chinese Cyber Commands Apart? | ft. Max Smeets, Cyber Expert. (Ep 32 - Clip 1)
6:06 May 30, 2025
37
Ep. 32 - Ransom Wars: Are States Losing Control of Cyberspace? ft. Cyber Expert Max Smeets
1:33:43 May 29, 2025
38
Short Clip- How China’s Tech Focus Threatens India's Security Ft. Lt Gen Shukla (Ep 31 - Clip 6)
5:46 May 19, 2025
39
Short Clip - Is India Ready for Cyber War? Ft. Lt. Gen. Dr. Ravindra Singh Panwar (Ep 31 - Clip 5)
9:11 May 18, 2025
40
Short Clip: How Can Drones Transform India's Military Ops? Ft. Lt. Gen RS Panwar (Ep 31 - Clip 4)
5:11 May 17, 2025
41
Short Clip - Why India must nurture Military R&D Institutions and Startups (Ep. 31 - Clip 3)
6:38 May 16, 2025
42
Short Clip - Inside the Battle Tech in the India-Pak Standoff Ft Lt Gen Panwar and Lt Gen Raj Shukla (Ep. 31 - Clip 2)
7:07 May 15, 2025
43
Short Clip - Can Space Tech and AI be India's new weapons? Ft. Lt. Gen. Raj Shukla. (Ep 31 - Clip 1)
8:09 May 14, 2025
44
Ep 31. Is India Ready for a High-Tech War with Pakistan & China? Ft. Lt. Gen. RS Panwar & Lt. Gen. Raj Shukla
1:37:09 May 13, 2025
45
Historical Analogs to Understand the US-China Geopolitical Battle for Dominance | Kishore Mahbubani. (Clip 8 - Ep 30)
2:29 May 6, 2025
46
How the West is Ignorant About Asia | Ft. Kishore Mahbubani, former UNSC Pres. (Clip 7 - Ep 30)
5:36 May 5, 2025
47
How can the US deal with China? | Ft. Kishore Mahbubani, former UNSC Pres. (Clip 6 - Ep 30)
7:05 May 4, 2025
48
Challenges and Strengths of the Chinese Communist Party | Ft. Kishore Mahbubani, former UNSC Pres (Clip 5 - Ep 30)
3:02 May 3, 2025
49
Can the Chinese Economy continue its growth trajectory? | Ft. Kishore Mahbubani, former UNSC Pres. (Clip 4 - Ep 30)
2:50 May 2, 2025
50
What can countries learn from Singapore? | Ft. Kishore Mahbubani, former UNSC Pres. (Clip 3 - Ep 30)
5:13 May 1, 2025
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