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WarTalk: AI, Nukes, Iran and Autonomous War
WarTalk launches! We chat with Pranay Vaddi (MIT, Sandia, formerly Biden NSC) and Chris McGuire (State, NSC, now CFR) about AI, nuclear command and c…
8 hours ago
Iran: No Save Point
Two weeks into the US-Iran war, CENTCOM has struck 6,000 targets, but Hormuz is closed, oil is at $100 a barrel, the regime hasn’t fallen, and 400 ki…
2 days, 23 hours ago
Why it Sucks to Work in AI in China + Open Source with Kevin Xu
Kevin Xu of http://interconnected.blog/ and I did a liveshow on substack!
We chat about why working in Chinese AI looks so much tougher than buildin…
3 days, 20 hours ago
Software Abundance for Government With Cognition's Russell Kaplan
Russell Kaplan, co-founder of Cognition — the company behind Devin — and previously at Scale AI and Tesla, joins the podcast to discuss what “softwar…
1 week ago
Second Breakfast: Iran and the DIB with Fmr SECAF Frank Kendall
Frank Kendall served as the 26th Secretary of the Air Force from 2021 to 2025. Before that he was Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technol…
1 week, 3 days ago
Autonomous Weapons 101 + Anthropic v DoW
Mike Horowitz, Penn Professor and Biden DoD official who wrote 3000.09, clears up some autonomous weapons misconceptions!
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1 week, 4 days ago
Emergency Pod: Iran + Anthropic
An all-star cast today with:
Emmy Probasco, a fellow at Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) and former Navy officer with …
1 week, 6 days ago
Second Breakfast: Anthropic, SecDefs being weird
what a mess!
Wario Amodei's slow jam vibe: https://suno.com/s/cf3KDdVQ5F0KCjow
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2 weeks, 2 days ago
Lawrence Freedman on Strategy and Nuclear War
Lawrence Freedman is the dean of strategic studies. He’s written books about the Falklands War, nuclear strategy, political-military relations, Kenne…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
Emergency Pod: SCOTUS Scraps Tariffs!
Peter Harrell drops in, attorney who served in the Obama and Biden admins and submitted a brief in this case
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3 weeks, 2 days ago