Archive - Faster, Please!

🦁 My chat (+transcript) with investment strategist Ed Yardeni on his optimism for a Roaring 2020s

🚀 Faster, Please! — The Podcast #47

2 hrs ago •

James Pethokoukis

24:39

✈ Boeing used to be a symbol of Up Wing America. No longer.

Also: A Quick Q&A with … infrastructure analyst Brian Potter on Project Apollo 🚀

19 hrs ago •

James Pethokoukis

⏩ We can do it! How our decisions can accelerate economic growth

Happy White Pill Wednesday #WhitePillWednesday ⤴

Apr 17 •

James Pethokoukis

⚡ A Quick Q&A on permitting and the clean energy transition with ... James Coleman

Also: A brief look at the 2024 AI Index Report

Apr 16 •

James Pethokoukis

🔮🤖🚫 'Why the Future Doesn't Need Us,' a quarter century later

The landmark Wired magazine essay shows there's nothing new about Down Wing decelerationism, even in Silicon Valley. Unfortunately.

Apr 14 •

James Pethokoukis

🤖 🦅 How AI can fix America's ugly, broken politics

But there's a catch: Polarization can undermine economic growth

Apr 13 •

James Pethokoukis

⚡⚛ My chat (+transcript) with Steve Obenschain of LaserFusionX on laser fusion

🚀 Faster, Please! — The Podcast #46

Apr 11 •

James Pethokoukis

14:34

⚛ A Quick Q&A on nuclear regulation with ... energy policy analyst Michael Giberson

Mini-Essay: Guess what? There are AI doomers in Japan, too!

Apr 10 •

James Pethokoukis

🤖👨‍🏭 The AI Revolution: Still no reason to fear a ‘jobpocalypse’

History and economic data give reasons for optimism

Apr 9 •

James Pethokoukis

🔭🔬🧪 A Quick Q&A on federal R&D with ... Matt Hourihan of the Federation of American Scientists

Why is Washington so stingy with science funding?

Apr 6 •

James Pethokoukis

👽 What the '3 Body Problem' teaches about stagnation

A simple plan for slowing human progress

Apr 4 •

James Pethokoukis

🤖🌊 How close is the transformational AI wave?

'We find evidence that the early stages of the transition are well underway' - Goldman Sachs

Apr 2 •

James Pethokoukis

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