Forbes Talks

Nicholas Harris, CEO of Lightmatter, sat down with Forbes to discuss building AI chip technology relying on light rather than electrical signals. Harris also discussed why the end of Moore's Law and the AI boom created the perfect moment for photonics, enabling massive acceleration in AI model training and increased data center efficiency. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forbes 30 Under 30 list editors Alex York and Zoya Hasan discuss the challenging compilation of the 2026 list, which honors young business leaders across 20 categories. They detail the rigorous selection process, explaining they identify key "call outs" by seeking scale, influence, credible backers, and future industry trend potential. From the youngest founders creating new media suites for artists to revisiting the incredible success of past alumni in fields ranging from public safety drones to Hollywood, they explore how the next generation is leading the charge and continuing to challenge established norms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As electronic dance music gains momentum in the U.S., DJ John Summit is showing how artists are evolving entrepreneurs—running labels, festivals and even their own brands. Last year, the 31-year-old's shows grossed some $22 million in ticket revenue. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Professional racing driver and content creator Lindsay Brewer joins Forbes Talks to discuss the convergence of motorsport and digital media. Brewer reveals how she utilized personal branding to overcome the industry’s high financial barriers, financing her return to the track through the creator economy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Managing Director of F1 Academy Susie Wolff joins Forbes Talks to discuss the business strategy driving F1 Academy. Wolff explains how she approaches the academy like a scalable startup, prioritizing long-term financial sustainability over temporary hype. She also talks about how the series is capitalizing on the booming female sports economy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices