Department of Energy
Organization
A U.S. federal department responsible for energy policy, nuclear security, scientific research, and national laboratories.
17 episodes featuring Department of Energy

Bloomberg Tech
AI Forces a New Industrial Strategy
The episode connects AI safety, infrastructure spending, manufacturing capacity, and national security into one increasingly urgent policy challenge.
Sep 29, 2026 · 1h 1m

The Tucker Carlson Show
Glover links preparedness to autonomy in a surveilled society
The conversation treats preparedness as both a practical response to institutional failure and a defense of human judgment against automation and surveillance.
Sep 28, 2026 · 1h 34m

The Indicator from Planet Money
America’s oil reserve faces a costly refill
The reserve’s depleted and aging system may be less able to cushion Americans from future supply disruptions and higher prices.
Sep 22, 2026 · 9 min

Morning Wire
Trump tests press access as Greenland deal raises security stakes
The episode connects presidential control over media access, a new Greenland security agreement, cultural backlash, and a unresolved criminal case.
Sep 21, 2026 · 20 min

Office Hours with Prop G
AI’s extinction risk meets the legacy of Oppenheimer
The episode connects fears of inevitable superintelligence to the human responsibility—and uncertainty—in shaping a technology that could threaten civilization.
Sep 19, 2026 · 17 min

The a16z Show
Enterprise AI stalls without organizational context
The conversation separates immediate cybersecurity risks from speculative superintelligence while explaining why enterprise adoption depends on context, ontology, and deployment economics.
Sep 18, 2026 · 1h 9m

TBPN
AI agents meet higher rates and harder questions of trust
The episode connects AI governance and personal-agent economics with the financing conditions shaping startups and infrastructure.
Sep 16, 2026 · 2h 20m

TBPN
AI evaluators face a trust and accountability test
The episode connects AI safety oversight to legal responsibility, monetary policy, and the incentives shaping frontier-lab transparency.
Sep 16, 2026 · 31 min

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
Two Air Force veterans revisit a 1977 nuclear-site encounter
Their reunion frames alleged abduction memories alongside military secrecy, career damage, and the lasting effects of isolation.
Sep 7, 2026 · 2h 49m

The Matt Walsh Show
Why modern appliances trade durability for complexity
The episode frames failing appliances as the result of intertwined design, business, data, and regulatory incentives rather than simple technological progress.
Sep 3, 2026 · 43 min

Marketplace
Chevron weighs Venezuelan oil gains against political risk
The episode connects a high-stakes energy investment to broader pressures reshaping jobs, household finances, transportation, housing, and aging societies.
Sep 3, 2026 · 26 min

The Journal.
Trump turns Venezuelan oil into a U.S. national-security bet
The agreement could reshape U.S. access to Venezuela’s oil, but its legal basis, political durability and commercial payoff remain uncertain.
Sep 1, 2026 · 23 min

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
Whistleblower links UAP secrecy to surveillance and consciousness research
Matthew Brown’s account connects alleged UAP intelligence, privatized secrecy, whistleblower retaliation, and speculative research into consciousness and human potential.
Aug 29, 2026 · 3h 32m

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Advanced nuclear faces AI’s surging power demand
AI and other emerging technologies are creating demand for reliable clean electricity, forcing a choice between nuclear expansion, alternatives, cost, safety, and deployment speed.
Aug 28, 2026 · 52 min

Friday Night Economic Review
Public research meets claims of hidden propulsion
The conversation asks whether taxpayer-funded discoveries in advanced physics become private assets before the public can benefit.
Aug 27, 2026 · 37 min

The Shawn Ryan Show
Mandia traces China’s cyber campaign from espionage to AI
The conversation connects nation-state hacking, critical-infrastructure risk, surveillance and artificial intelligence to the institutions and systems Americans rely on.
Aug 6, 2026 · 3h 18m

American Alchemy with Jesse Michels
Whistleblower links Langley sighting to hidden UFO programs
Dylan Borland’s account connects a reported military encounter to disputed claims about classified technology, retaliation, oversight, and support for whistleblowers.
Aug 5, 2026 · 3h 19m
