Squawk Pod
Squawk Pod is a daily, guided curation of the top moments and takeaways from CNBC’s flagship morning show, “Squawk Box”, anchored by Joe Kernen, Becky Quick and Andrew Ross Sorkin. Each day, the podcast includes news making interviews, perspective and analysis from iconic guest hosts, and slices of debate and discussion—from the heated to the hilarious— all wrapped with exclusive context and color from Senior Producer Katie Kramer.
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Davos 2026: Binance Founder CZ 1/25/26
<p>After serving 4 months in prison and receiving a pardon from President Trump, Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao sits down with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the World Economic Forum in Davos. In an exclusive and candid interview, CZ reflects on his time in prison and what he would do differently, if he were starting Binance again. Plus, CZ shares his expectations for crypto in the coming year. </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Changpeng Zhao, @cz_binance</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...
Davos 2026: Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis 1/24/26
<p>AI is front and center in Davos this year, as world leaders and tech executives debate how quickly the technology is reshaping the economy and workforce. Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, sits down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin at the World Economic Forum. The two discuss Gemini’s position in the AI race, the evolution of artificial general intelligence (AGI), and what it all means for jobs.</p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Demis Hassabis, @demihassabis</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
Davos 2026: Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon 1/23/26
<p>Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO David Solomon joins Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin in Davos at the World Economic Forum. He responds to President Trump’s framework of a deal for Greenland as well as the economy and the latest market trends. He weighs in on business sentiment amid shifting geopolitics, the U.S. affordability and housing crisis, and President Trump’s proposal to cap credit card interest rates.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>David Solomon, @davidsolomon</p><p>Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick</p><p>Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrso...
Davos 2026: Meta Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan 1/23/26
<p>Joel Kaplan, Meta’s chief global affairs officer, discusses the company’s $600 billion push into AI infrastructure and U.S. jobs from the World Economic Forum in Davos. He outlines Meta’s superintelligence ambitions and the future of its Llama AI model and maps out global AI regulation.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Joel Kaplan, @joel_kaplan</p><p>Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick</p><p>Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collecti...
Davos 2026: Arm CEO Rene Haas 1/23/26
<p>From the World Economic Forum in Davos, Arm CEO Rene Haas discusses the global AI race and what it means for the semiconductor industry. He breaks down current chip demand, Arm’s ubiquity in AI projects, the strain AI is putting on energy consumption, and the next phase of AI growth.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Rene Haas, @renehaas237</p><p>Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick</p><p>Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...
Davos 2026: Bill Gates 1/22/26
<p>Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates sits down for an extended interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He discusses The Gates Foundation’s new $50m partnership with OpenAI to bring AI tools to 1000 health clinics in Africa. Plus, Gates offers his perspective on geopolitics and AI’s impact on the workforce. </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Davos 2026: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei 1/22/26
<p>Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of Anthropic, joins Joe Kernen, Becky Quick, and Andrew Ross Sorkin at the 2026 World Economic Forum. He discusses the state of the AI race, how the company is positioning itself against competition, and what’s ahead for artificial intelligence in 2026. Amodei says Anthropic is largely focused on enterprise customers, which make up about 80% of its business.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode:</p><p>Dario Amodei, @darioamodei</p><p>Becky Quick, @BeckyQuick</p><p>Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk</p><p>Andrew Ross Sorkin, @andrewrsorkin</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simp...
Davos 2026: President Donald Trump 1/22/26
<p>President Donald Trump joins CNBC’s Joe Kernen in Davos during the World Economic Forum, outlining what he called a framework for a future deal with Greenland. President Trump also weighs in on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, his push for a temporary cap on credit card interest rates, and the search for the next Federal Reserve chair.</p><p> </p><p>In this episode: </p><p>President Donald Trump, @realDonaldTrump</p><p>Joe Kernen, @JoeSquawk</p><p>Cameron Costa, @CameronCostaNY</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of...
Leaders Playbook: Inside Uber 1/21/26
<p>CNBC Leader's Playbook features conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business leaders about how they think, decide, and lead, hosted by CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent Julia Boorstin.</p><p>In this episode, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and President/COO Andrew Macdonald reveal the leadership strategies that helped make Uber the #1 ride sharing app in the world, and expanded the platform to food delivery and beyond.</p><p>All-new episodes air Wednesdays at 10PM ET/PT on CNBC. Visit CNBC.com/LeadersPlaybook for more.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for...
Leaders Playbook: Billionaire Barry Diller 1/21/26
<p>CNBC Leader's Playbook features conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business leaders about how they think, decide, and lead, hosted by CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent Julia Boorstin.</p><p>In this episode, IAC & Expedia Chairman & Senior Executive Barry Diller reveals the leadership strategies that drove his six decades of extraordinary success from reinventing the film industry to launching the Fox Television network and now, building internet brands embraced by millions.</p><p>All-new episodes air Wednesdays at 10PM ET/PT on CNBC. Visit CNBC.com/LeadersPlaybook for more.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz comp...
