This week we're releasing a talk from our recent Micromobility Europe Conference, with Horace interviewing Azeem Azhar. Azeem is one of the great thinkers in the space of smart cities, the importance of exponential technologies like Micromobility and how they relate to governance and the social contract. You may recall that we interviewed him earli…

This week Oliver interviews Laura Fox, General Manager of the Citi Bike bike sharing service in New York, and Senior Director of Lyft Bikes. This podcast was released on our sister podcast project, Micromobility.Laura has a very deep background and thinking about the future of cities, not only in an operational sense - running one of the worlds lea…

Ryan is building the first Micromobility-focused real estate development in the US, with the goal of eventually building the US’s first car free city. The majority of people want to live in walkable/bikeable neighborhoods, yet only 8% do. Culdesac are developing a system for building real estate that will bring that to the masses, and with it, put …

From lab-grown meat to TikTok, new technologies and networks are developing and spreading more rapidly than our norms and institutions can adapt. Tech analyst Azeem Azhar, creator of Exponential View and author of The Exponential Age, joins Oliver Bruce to discuss how these exponential technologies are turning our societies inside out and rebalanci…

Bradley Tusk is a political fixer-turned-venture capitalist who specializes in working with startups like Bird, Coinbase, Eaze, FanDuel, and Wheel to break through in highly regulated markets. He was formerly the campaign manager of Michael Bloomberg’s 2009 NYC mayoral bid, the Deputy Governor of Illinois, and the first political advisor at Uber. I…

An unprecedented confluence of new technologies is disrupting the way we live, work, and earn in cities a global scale. In the kickoff episode of the Infinite Block podcast, Oliver Bruce talks to his old colleague, world-renowned analyst Horace Dediu, about why our cities will not only survive the latest wave of innovations in business, policy, cul…