Episodes
April 25, 2024
Is AI racially biased ? Talking with Alejandro Salinas of the Stanford Law School.
Looking for and removing race and gender bias in Large Language Models.
April 24, 2024
Peak Economic Security in US China Relations. Talking with Matt Ferchen, Senior Fellow at Yale Law School
Trade between the US and China has been the basis of relations between us. But both sides are emphasizing economic security as the paramount cornerstone of the relationship.
April 19, 2024
The Science behind AI and how it will improve our lives. Talking with Charles Martin.
Searching for the emergence of signatures of Artificial General Intelligence in Large Language Models. WeightWatcher.ai
April 17, 2024
HiDo: Managing Medication through AI and Robotics. Talking with CEO Charles Gellman
Getting Americans to take their meds for chronic diseases - 50 % don’t take them - could save $500 billion annually.
April 11, 2024
The Chamber of Progress. Talking with Founder and CEO Adam Kovacevich.
Promoting the benefits of technology for society as a whole.
April 10, 2024
Spillover: Animal Infections and the next Human Pandemic. Talking to author David Quammen.
60% of human disease originated in animals: bats, rodents birds etc. The next pandemic is only a matter of time and a new strain of Avian flu has already infected cows and cats in Texas.
April 5, 2024
The Real Roots of Xi JinPing Thought: When Marx met Confucius. Talking with Rana Mitter, Professor Harvard Kennedy School of Government.
While China has rejected the liberal democratic world order, it has crafted a homegrown marriage of two unlikely philosophies, Marxism and Confucianism.
March 29, 2024
Thriving ! How to create a Healthier, Happier, and more Prosperous Life. Talking with author Rand Selig.
How to thrive personally, with others, in the world while moving ever forward. A practical “How To” book for all stages of life.
March 21, 2024
Australia and the AUKUS Pact. In conversation with Gareth Evans, former Foreign Minister of Australia.
The US and UK will furnish nuclear submarine technology to Australia to provide 8 nuclear attack submarines through the 2040s.
March 18, 2024
Atlanticism versus Eurasianism Redux. When Worlds Collide. Talking with Alp Sevimlisoy.
Western Democracy versus Authoritarianism.
March 16, 2024
The Lie Detectives. In search of a playbook for winning elections in the Disinformation Age. Talking with author Sasha Issenberg.
Anti- Disinformation operatives are poised for the 2024 Presidential campaign and our November elections.
March 11, 2024
Advanced Trauma Life Support in Ukraine. Talking with Dr. Michael Baker
Retired surgeon Michael Baker, a trained Trauma Care instructor, embarks on his fourth deployment to Ukraine where he teaches trauma techniques to medical professionals..
March 7, 2024
Will Mexico elect its' first Woman President ? Talking with Professor Tony Payan.
Mexico’s presidential election is June 2nd: the two front runners are women. The new President will be inaugurated October 1, 2024.
March 6, 2024
Super Tuesday Results and the California Primary. Talking with Professor David McCuan
National and California primary analysis. A California senate race that backfired on frontrunner Adam Schiff.
March 5, 2024
Women in Fintech: Talking with Andrew Harrison, Head of US Digital Partnerships, BMO.
BMO the 8th largest bank in North America has created a novel initiative which exposes Women Fintech entrepreneurs to
the broad array of the Bank’s operations.
Feb. 28, 2024
Putin's Exiles: Talking with author Paul Starobin.
1 million Russians have gone into exile since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. And Putin’s political adversary, Alexei Navalny, died suddenly and unexpectedly in an Arctic penal colony on February 16, 2024.
Feb. 27, 2024
Milton Friedman The Last Conservative. Talking with author Jennifer Burns.
Nobel prize winner Milton Friedman had a broad and deep impact on 20th Century economic policies and political philosophies in the United States and beyond.
Feb. 21, 2024
Ocean Globe Race Leg 3 - Auckland NZ to Punta delEste, Uruguay. Talking with Skipper Tann Raffray and Amy Bridge.
The Ocean Globe Race is the successor to the Whitbread, a round the world sailing race starting and ending in Southampton, with ports of call, Cape Town, Auckland and Punta del Este. 13 boats are participating representing 8…
Feb. 19, 2024
The AI Super Computer Race to the top. Will the US maintain its' lead over China, Russia and the Middle East ?
AI - Can the US maintain its’ commanding technological lead in the field ?
Feb. 14, 2024
Sweden, Turkey, Nato and the $23 billion F16 deal. Talking with Dr. Rich Outzen.
Sweden’s 20 month struggle to join NATO: what Turkey 🇹🇷 won.
Feb. 8, 2024
The Techno-Optimist Manifesto by Marc Andreessen. Are you an accelerationist or a doomer ?
Marc Andreessen’s manifesto has been widely covered in the press. It is a call to embrace technology change..
Feb. 7, 2024
BBC and Social Media. Talking with Mike Wendling, US National Digital Reporter.
More than 50% of Americans get their news from social media sources like Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn and even Tik Tok according to Pew Research.
Jan. 29, 2024
The Subplot: What China is reading and why it matters. Talking with author and critic Megan Walsh
Modern Chinese fiction reflects what average Chinese people are thinking and their aspirations as well as fears.
Jan. 25, 2024
Looking at Mexico, Mexico looks back. Talking with writer and photographer Janet Sternburg.
Photographer and writer Janet Sternburg lives in San Miguel de Allende where she has captured images/essences of people, places and objects in her latest book.