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Eye On A.I.

Eye on A.I. tracks new developments in artificial intelligence research, hosted by longtime New York Times journalist Craig S. Smith. In each episode, Craig will discuss aspects of AI with some of the people making a difference in the space, putting incremental advances into a broader context. AI is about to change your world, so pay attention.

Mar 31, 2026

Quantum computing has been “5 years away” for decades.

So what’s actually holding it back?

In this episode of Eye on AI, Craig Smith sits down with Izhar Medalsy, Co-founder & CEO of Quantum Elements, to break down the real bottleneck in quantum computing today and why the future of the industry may depend...


Mar 27, 2026

AI is changing more than just productivity.

It’s changing what we can trust.

In this episode, Kevin Tian, Co-founder and CEO of Doppel, breaks down how AI is enabling a new wave of social engineering attacks—from deepfake phone calls to impersonation across LinkedIn, YouTube, and search engines.

The reality is...


Mar 19, 2026

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Mar 11, 2026

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Mar 9, 2026

AI often looks fully automated. But behind the scenes, a huge amount of human judgment is shaping how these systems actually work.

 

In this episode, Craig Smith speaks with Phelim Bradley, co-founder and CEO of Prolific, a platform that connects millions of real people with researchers and AI labs to evaluate and...