The Dynamist

Foundation for American Innovation
The Dynamist

The Dynamist, a podcast by the Foundation for American Innovation, brings together the most important thinkers and doers to discuss the future of technology, governance, and innovation. The Dynamist is hosted by Evan Swarztrauber, former Policy Advisor at the Federal Communications Commission. Subscribe now!

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Looking Forward, Looking Back: a 2024 Tech Policy ‘Wrapped’ w/Luke Hogg and Josh Levine

    FAI’s Josh Levine and Luke Hogg join Evan to wrap up the year in tech policy—from Big Tech to crypto to fractured media—and give their predictions for 2025.

    51 min

  2. DEC 3

    Age Gates & Free Speech: The Texas Porn Law Debate w/Adam Candeub and Robert Corn-Revere

    Evan moderates a debate between Adam Candeub (Center for Renewing America) and Robert Corn-Revere (Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression) on Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, a case on Texas’s law requiring online porn sites to verify the age of their users.

    1h 8m

  3. NOV 26

    Is Medicare a ‘Valley of Death’ for Innovation? w/Katie Meyer

    Summary: Evan and Katie Meyer (VP of Public Affairs at Novacure) discuss how Medicare and regulation impact U.S. medical devices and innovation.

    32 min

  4. NOV 22

    How Regulators Should Approach Big Tech and Corporate Power w/ Andrew Ferguson

    FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson discusses conservatives’ evolving views on antitrust, Big Tech, and corporate power, and how the FTC should approach artificial intelligence.

    1 hr

  5. NOV 20

    Elon, Vivek, and Government Efficiency w/Sam Hammond and Dan Lips

    FAI's Sam Hammond and Dan Lips discuss Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), what Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy can do to streamline government, and how AI and Congress may play a role in DOGE’s future.

    43 min

  6. NOV 14

    Tech Election Postmortem

    Nathan Leamer (Fixed Gear Strategies) and Ellen Satterwhite (Invariant) give a Republican/Democrat readout of the election results and what they mean for tech and telecom policy.

    47 min

  7. NOV 8

    From Quantum Realm to Quantum Reality with Travis Scholten

    Travis Scholten of IBM joins to discuss the benefits and risks of quantum computing—from discovering new medicines to breaking the encryption that protects WhatsApp messages and military secrets.

    52 min

  8. OCT 31

    Election Forecasting w/Derek Robertson

    Derek Robertson of Politico joins to discuss how the election will impact tech policy, from Trump and Harris’s competing visions for innovation to antitrust regulation and artificial intelligence.

    59 min
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The Dynamist, a podcast by the Foundation for American Innovation, brings together the most important thinkers and doers to discuss the future of technology, governance, and innovation. The Dynamist is hosted by Evan Swarztrauber, former Policy Advisor at the Federal Communications Commission. Subscribe now!

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  • Creator
    Foundation for American Innovation
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    93
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Creative Commons CC BY 4.0
  • Show Website
    The Dynamist

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