The Circuit with Emily Chang
The Circuit with Emily Chang
Bloomberg
Bloomberg journalist Emily Chang sits down for intimate interviews with the biggest names at the intersection of tech, business, entertainment and culture. Join us every Thursday for a behind-the-scenes look at the most exciting and influential trends, and the big personalities behind them.
The Lawyer Behind Elon Musk, Jay-Z and Megan Thee Stallion
Emily Chang meets power lawyer Alex Spiro in Miami to discuss how he navigates the high-stakes world of litigation on behalf of famous clients like Elon Musk, Jay-Z, Megan Thee Stallion and Alec Baldwin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 4
27 min
Marc Benioff’s Race to One Billion Agents
Emily Chang meets Salesforce Co-Founder & CEO Marc Benioff in his home city of San Francisco to discuss the rise of AI agents and what it’s like to run a very memeable global tech company.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 27
31 min
Melinda French Gates Turns the Page
Emily Chang speaks with Melinda French Gates to discuss how she’s navigating her next stage as a philanthropic powerhouse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 20
37 min
Microsoft’s Eras With Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella
Emily Chang speaks with Microsoft titans Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella about the company's journey from scrappy startup to global powerhouse, and its battle to outpace rivals in the high-stakes AI era.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 6
53 min
Inside Stargate with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Emily Chang visits the Stargate site in Abilene, Texas for an exclusive first look at the historic $500 billion bet on the future of AI, announced by President Trump the day after his inauguration. She speaks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the project’s origin story, ambitions, and where this megafactory will take OpenAI next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 21
30 min
NBA Star Stephen Curry Is Betting Big on Himself — Again
National Basketball Association superstar & Thirty Ink Chief Executive Officer Stephen Curry has a lifelong habit of betting on himself and winning big. When he was first drafted by the Golden State Warriors, there were no signs he would become one of the greatest shooters of all time and lead the club’s transformation into an NBA dynasty. Sixteen seasons in, Curry shows no signs of slowing down. Earlier this year, he added Olympic gold to his trophy cabinet and he’s been busy building a growing business portfolio. Now Curry is betting on himself again, working alongside Under Armour to build a label that may one day rival Nike's Jordan. Emily Chang speaks with Curry about how Silicon Valley helped shape his business approach, his long shots on and off the court and aspirations to own a basketball team one day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 13, 2024
20 min
AMD’s CEO Wants To Chip Away at Nvidia’s Lead
Emily Chang meets AMD CEO Lisa Su on the heels of her tenth year anniversary as CEO. They discuss her career, the bets she’s making to compete in a fast paced technology race between Intel and Nvidia, her long view on China, and her passion for fast cars. Chang and Su visit the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas to meet Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team boss Toto Wolff and star driver Lewis Hamilton for a closer look at AMD’s technology inside the Mercedes cars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 6, 2024
40 min
How Fidji Simo Went From A French Fishing Village to Silicon Valley
Instacart CEO Fidji Simo is used to beating expectations. Raised in a small fishing village in the South of France, Simo grew up watching her family take big swings at sea to feed her local town. Inspired with entrepreneurial dreams of her own, Simo was the first of her family to hustle her way out of Sète and into an elite business school in Paris. She rose through the ranks at eBay, Facebook, and then nabbed the ultimate job as the CEO of Instacart, all before the age of 40. She’s currently laser focused on transforming Instacart from a grocery delivery company into a grocery technology company, while battling challenges with the gig economy, rising food prices, and competition from Walmart and Amazon. In an international journey from France to San Francisco, Emily Chang speaks with Simo about her roots, her path, and how she’s delivering Instacart’s next chapter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 25, 2024
38 min
Ari Emanuel’s Fight to Dominate Live Sports and Entertainment
Superagent and Endeavor & TKO CEO Ari Emanuel has forged a career making big, risky bets on the future of content and distribution. Over the past four decades he has grown his start-up agency into a multi-billion dollar empire that spans the worlds of fashion, TV, live events, sports and the arts. His latest gamble is on live combat sports, bringing together the UFC and WWE to form sports juggernaut TKO. Emily Chang sits down with Emanuel to discuss his journey from mailroom to media mogul, the shifting landscape of TV and Hollywood and what’s next for his company as it prepares to go private.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 14, 2024
26 min
The AI Era of Mark Zuckerberg
If the latest battle in the AI wars is between open-source models and closed ones, Meta CEO and Founder Mark Zuckerberg is right on the frontline. Since rebranding as Meta in 2021, the trillion dollar company formerly known as Facebook has been pouring billions into its long term bets on artificial intelligence and the Metaverse. Meta’s latest push is a major play to open-source AI, in contrast to closed-source competitors like Google and Open AI. In an exclusive interview, Bloomberg’s Emily Chang sits down with Zuckerberg to discuss how the company’s newest AI model Llama 3.1 will shape the future of business, technology and society. She also visits his retreat in Lake Tahoe and learns how to wakesurf with Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 23, 2024
57 min
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