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Ben Thompson

Stratechery founder and technology strategy analyst

Every podcast episode featuring Ben Thompson that Attunex has found — 115 featured appearances across 9 shows, each with an on-device transcript and summary. Follow Ben in Attunex to get new appearances automatically.

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Updated 2026-09-03.

  1. (Preview) Meta’s New Restrictions for Teens, Nvidia’s Open Source Investments, Q&A on Netflix, Druckenmiller, Parameters and Performance
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-08-28
  2. (Preview) The App Store in the Shadow of AI, Offensive and Defensive Cybersecurity, Q&A on Financial Planning, AI Writing, American Sports
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-08-21
  3. Ben Thompson on Big Tech, China, and the AI Boom Running Out of Money
    Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
    2026-08-18
  4. (Preview) Nvidia’s Answer to Capital Constraints, Google’s Attrition and Direction, Q&A on AI Writing, Vision Pro, Vibe Coding
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-08-14
  5. (Preview) Microsoft’s Plan for Platform Survival, Meta and the Market’s Permission, A Lack of Situational Awareness
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-08-06
  6. (Preview) An OpenAI Model Escapes Sandboxing, Intelligence Will Be a Commodity Market, The Chinese Model Conundrum
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-07-23
  7. (Preview) The Continuing Adventures of OpenAI, Apple’s Trade Secrets Lawsuit, Q&A on Mainframes, Meta, Daylight Savings Time
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-07-17
  8. (Preview) Meta and Its Messaging Problem, The XBOX Reset, Q&A on Token Costs, American Soccer, Starlink in Nature
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-07-10
  9. Ben Thompson Explains the XBOX Disaster
    TBPN
    2026-07-08
  10. GPT-5.6 Sol Reactions, Coatue Bets Big on Blue Origin, Cheaper Vision Pro Delayed | Vincent Weisser, Ben Thompson, Rodrigo Liang, Alana Palmedo, Byron Boots, Will Mayer, Tucker Brown
    TBPN
    2026-07-08
  11. (Preview) A Summer Break Mailbag: Memory Mania, Vibe Coding, Mafia PR, Caffeine Intake, Garages, and How to Fix Soccer
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-06-26
  12. (Preview) The Anthropic Saga Continues, Fox and the Future of Streaming, Q&A on ChatGPT, Agentic Shopping, Autonomous Driving
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-06-19
  13. (Preview) Five Questions on WWDC 2026, Fable 5 And Its Guardrails, What Anthropic Has in Common With Apple
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-06-12
  14. (Preview) SpaceX Hype and the Elon Bargain, Nvidia and the Neoclouds, Q&A on Dropbox, Google, Ferrari Luce Backlash
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-05-29
  15. Ben Thompson
    Not Dead Yet
    2026-05-19
  16. (Preview) Inference in the Agentic Future, xAI Is Two Companies in One, Q&A on Elon’s Lawsuit, Intel, Apple
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-05-15
  17. (Preview) AWS History and Trainium’s AI Future, OpenAI Makes a Deal With Microsoft, Meta and the Future of Wearable Devices
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-05-01
  18. (Preview) Six Questions on Frontier AI Labs, Messaging AI to a Skeptical Public, Amazon (and Apple?) Ramps Up Competition with Elon
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-04-17
  19. Mythos and Project Glasswing, The Year of Anthropic Continues Apace, Q&A on the NYT, Altman, De-globalization
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-04-10
  20. (Preview) Five Questions on Apple at 50 Years Old, The Axios Hack and AI Security, Q&A on Starlink, AI IPOs, AirPods
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-04-03
  21. (Preview) A Spring Break Mailbag: RIP Sora, Ads and Surplus, F1 Going in Reverse, Elon Inc., Smartphone Parenting, and More
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-03-27
  22. (Preview) OpenAI’s Enterprise Pivot, The Rise of Agents and Bubble Counterpoints, Nvidia Changes Its Inference Story
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-03-19
  23. (Preview) Nerding Out with the Neo, Claude and the Integration Question, The End of Coding Language History
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-03-13
  24. (Preview) The Anthropic Mess Continues, Frontier AI and the Uncertain Future of Law, Q&A on Netflix, Dating Apps, F1
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-03-06
  25. Ben Thompson: Anthropic, the Pentagon, and the Limits of Private Power
    The a16z Show
    2026-03-05
  26. Anthropic vs DoW, Ben Thompson Joins, Ellison Says The Biggest Number | James Beshara, John B. Quinn, Michael Grinich, Adam Simon, Matthias Wagner, Joan Rodriguez, Zach Yadegari, Andy Markoff
    TBPN
    2026-03-02
  27. FULL INTERVIEW: Ben Thompson on Why Anthropic is Wrong
    TBPN
    2026-03-02
  28. (Preview) The Roots of a Global Memory Shortage, Thick, Thin and Apple, Shopify is Fine, Actually
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-02-20
  29. Ben Thompson from Stratechery on AI ads, the end of SaaS, and the future of media
    Cheeky Pint
    2026-02-12
  30. (Preview) Meta’s Plans to Spend $135 Billion, The ‘AI Bubble’ Bubble?, Why Hyperscalers Should NOT Invest in TSMC
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2026-01-30
  31. DOJ vs. Fed Chair, Apple Repositions Vision Pro, Ben Thompson Joins | Tyler Cowen, Harley Finkelstein, Andrew Feldman, Nathan Nwachuku, Anastasios Angelopoulos
    TBPN
    2026-01-12
  32. The legacy and future of CES, Dwarkesh’s “Capital in the 22nd Century,” Ben Thompson’s “AI and the Human Condition” | Diet TBPN
    TBPN Mentioned
    2026-01-06
  33. The World Reacts to Sora 2, Slop vs. Farming Debate | Reece Chowdhry, Jim Gao, Fan-Yun Sun, Carl Pei, Shehzan Maredia, Victor Riparbelli, William Fedus, Jayanth Madheswaran
    TBPN Mentioned
    2025-10-01
  34. (Preview) Video's Ongoing Victory Over Text, Google and YouTube's Abundance of Opportunity, Six Questions About an AI Bubble
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2025-09-26
  35. (Preview) Meta Doubles Down on Smart Glasses, Nvidia Partners with Intel, Notes on the Hidden YouTube Colossus
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2025-09-19
  36. Weekly Recap: Grok 4 Launch, Texas Floods, Web Browser War, Top Signals, Meta Smart Glasses
    TBPN
    2025-07-12
  37. Linda Yaccarino Steps Down as CEO of X, F1's Red Bull Fires Christian Horner | Ben Thompson, Scott Belsky, David Marcus, Nathan Lambert, Richard Socher, Naeem Talukdar
    TBPN
    2025-07-09
  38. Google I/O Reaction, Microsoft Build Recap, OpenAI's Stargate Datacenter | Austen Allred, Jeff Morris Jr., Cliff Weitzman, Logan Kilpatrick & Tulsee Doshi
    TBPN Mentioned
    2025-05-20
  39. Keith Rabois, Logan Bartlett, Shane Arnott, Flo Crivello, Rahul Sonwalkar, Bryce Roberts, Ben Thompson on Trade, Tariffs, and Tech, Anduril Releases Coppherhead
    TBPN
    2025-04-07
  40. AI’s Uneven Arrival, TikTok’s Potential Departure, Xiaohongshu and the Delights of Cultural Exchange
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2025-01-16
  41. (Preview) Meta’s Moderation Changes, Tech’s Evolving Political Calculus, The Importance and Difficulty of Maintaining Principles on the Internet
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2025-01-14
  42. Gelsinger Out at Intel, 20 Years of Structural Challenges and Strategic Blindspots, The Board and What’s Next
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-12-05
  43. (Preview) Mailbag: AppLovin on a Tear, The Business of OnlyFans, Questions on OpenAI and Elon Musk
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-12-02
  44. (Preview) LLM Utilities, Google Disruption, Remote Work Angst, Family Tech Support, and a Thanksgiving Mailbag
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-11-26
  45. America and the Trade Status Quo, Tariffs and What May Come Next, A Chance to Build in Tech and Beyond
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-11-22
  46. Generative AI and Hardware Upgrades, Google History and the Dark GPU Theory, Amazon’s Logistics Long Play
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-06-03
  47. 10 Years of Stratechery: Best and Worst Takes, Creating on the Internet, AI as a Threat, and Memories of Day 1
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-04-18
  48. Why Netflix Bet on Wrestling, The Future of Watching Sports, Recapping a Week at the World Economic Forum in Davos
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-01-25
  49. (Preview) Apple's Latest App Store Gambit, iTunes and Macworld Context, Vision Pro Developers on Strike
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-01-23
  50. (Preview) The Peacock Playoff Experiment, Revisiting the OpenAI Lawsuit, Big Picture Questions After the Boeing Mess
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-01-16
  51. (Preview) Another Max Mess for Boeing, Boeing as a Case Study, ESPN and the Vision Pro
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-01-10
  52. The New York Times Sues OpenAI, Napster History vs. ChatGPT Future, Copyright Enforcement at the Aggregator Level
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2024-01-08
  53. (Preview) Sharp Tech Holiday Hoopla: Streaming Mergers, Kitchen Tech, Worst Decisions, MBA Advice, Mac vs. PC and More
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-12-22
  54. Apple Gets a Patent War for Christmas, Europe's Ability to Hijack the Regulatory Process, Systemic Questions After Adobe-Figma
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-12-20
  55. Mailbag: Google and Antitrust Festivus, Credit Card Dominance, AI for Movies and Writing, Shohei’s Contract
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-12-13
  56. (Preview) Google's Killer Instinct, The Gemini Demo and AI Unknowns, Notes on College Football and Mark Cuban
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-12-11
  57. Why the Internet Is Getting Worse and Why That Might Be Good for Society
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-12-07
  58. A Dame Trade Deep Dive With Ben Thompson, Plus Seth Meyers and Million-Dollar Picks
    The Bill Simmons Podcast
    2023-09-29
  59. KC’s Receiver Dilemma, UFC 293, ESPN In Trouble, and Million Dollar Picks With Ariel Helwani and Ben Thompson
    The Bill Simmons Podcast
    2023-09-08
  60. The Chip Ban Seven Months Later, China's Response, More on Intel and Tower Semiconductor
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-05-08
  61. (Preview) Venture-Backed Businesses of the Past Decade, Why Streamers Want Sports Rights, The Suns Choose Reach over RSN Fees
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-05-04
  62. What’s the Deal with Micropayments?, Costs and Benefits and Twitter Blue, More Thoughts on Microsoft-Activision
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-05-01
  63. (Preview) The UK Blocks Microsoft-Activision, Globalized Companies and Local Regulations, Antitrust and Innovation
    Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson
    2023-04-27

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