rewrite this title Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, has become a hub for Chinese AI startups, with the suburb Liangzhu emerging as a hotspot for coders in their 20s and 30s (Meaghan Tobin/New York Times)

Lenny’s Podcast:

Solo founder, $80M exit, 6 months: The Base44 bootstrapped startup success story | Maor Shlomo

Interviews with world-class product leaders and growth experts to uncover actionable advice to help you build, launch, and grow your own product.

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Hard Fork:

Hard Fork Live, Part 2: Patrick Collison of Stripe + Kathryn Zealand of Skip + Listener Questions

The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.

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Great Chat:

AI is killing the summer slowdown

A podcast mostly about tech. Brought to you weekly by Angela Du, Sally Shin, Mac Bohannon, Helen Min, and Ashley Mayer.

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Techmeme Ride Home:

In Meta v. OpenAI, Who’s Desperate And Who’s Scared?

The day’s tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you’re up to date.

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Channels with Peter Kafka:

Black Mirror’s Charlie Brooker on the problem with tech – and people

Media and tech aren’t just intersecting – they’re fully intertwined. To understand how those worlds work, Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers.

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Spotlight On:

Freshworks CEO Dennis Woodside on translating bold visions into operational excellence

A podcast from Accel about how companies are built, from the people doing the building.

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