Show overview
DisrupTV has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 395 episodes. That works out to roughly 410 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 1m and 1h 5m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 weeks ago, with 30 episodes already out so far this year.
From the publisher
DisrupTV is a weekly podcast with hosts R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar. The show airs live at 11:00 a.m. PT/ 2:00 p.m. ET every Friday. The audience can expect A-list guests, the latest enterprise news, hot startups, insight from influencers, and much more. Tweet questions to #DisrupTV or @DisrupTVShow.
Latest Episodes
View all 395 episodesLeading Through Turbulence: Empathy, AI Workflow Economics, and the New IT Playbook | DisrupTV Ep. 451
How AI and Super Teams Are Redefining Customer Experience and Work | DisrupTV Ep. 450
The AI Reinvention: Rebuilding Business Without Losing Human Intelligence | DisrupTV Ep. 449
AI, Trust, Governance & Designing for a Changing World | DisrupTV Episode 448
Economic Optimism, AI’s New Frontier, and Finding Your 25th Hour | DisrupTV Ep 447
Steve Jobs in Exile: The Story That Changed Apple | DisrupTV Ep. 446
AI, Outcomes, and Leadership: What Tomorrow’s Disruptive Companies Are Doing Differently | DisrupTV Ep 445
Resilience, AI, and What It Means to Be Human Next | DisrupTV Ep 444
Beyond AI Pilots: Building a Culture for Lasting Transformation | DisrupTV Episode 443
Will the Future Like You? Purpose, Identity & Human Value in the AI Era | DisrupTV Episode 442
Market Engineering, Mission Control & the Next Era of Business | DisrupTV Episode 441
What Happens When AI and Geopolitics Become Inseparable? | DisrupTV Ep 440
The Human Edge in an Age of Agentic AI | DisrupTV Ep. 439
AI’s Missing Layer: Why ‘Organizational Truth’ Is the Next Battleground | DisrupTV Episode 438
AI Governance and Innovation: From Data Center Risk to Exponential Leadership | Ep. 437
AI Is Acting on Its Own—Are Leaders Ready? | DisrupTV Episode 436
Leading Through the Polycrisis: Security, AI, and the Rise of the Polymath CEO | DisrupTV Ep. 435
AI Hype vs. Human Reality: Why SaaS Isn’t Dying and Healthcare Is Rising | DisrupTV Ep. 434
AI in Action: Leadership, Systems, and Imagination | DisrupTV Episode 433
In Episode 433 of DisrupTV, Vala Afshar and R “Ray” Wang explore the shift from AI demos to real business impact—and why love may be the ultimate competitive advantage. Featuring Brian Bryson (MIT Technology Review) and Marcus Buckingham (Designing Love In), this episode covers: Why AI is becoming core infrastructure—and a CEO-level priority How agentic AI is driving revenue, reclaiming value, and transforming workflows Why trust is the biggest challenge in AI adoption How “experience intelligence” and love drive performance, loyalty, and growth As AI scales business at machine speed, leaders must rethink how they design human experiences. This episode shows how to do both. 🎧
Algorithms, Agency & AI: Who’s Really in Control? | DisrupTV Ep. 432
In DisrupTV Episode 432, R “Ray” Wang and Vala Afshar explore how AI, algorithms, and global competition are reshaping human agency and technology. Guests Marcos Fontoura (Microsoft CTO, Human Agency in the Digital World) and Rebecca Fannin (Tech Titans of China) share insights on: Auditing your digital life and deploying AI to amplify human value China’s tech, EV, and AI revolution amid global geopolitical tensions India’s rapid emergence as a cost-efficient, talent-rich tech superpower From empowering humans to understanding global tech power shifts, this episode unpacks the forces defining the next decade.