(Ad-Free) CSET: How to Break the Think Tank Mold
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English - December 03, 2021 02:58 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsBusiness History china technology policy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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What happens when a new think tank gets tens of millions of dollars to address national security + tech questions? Magic (in the form of many many good reports)!
Dewey Murdick, director of CSET, discusses how the organization has brought a new level of rigor to hot topics ranging from chips to immigration and AI safety policy.
We also discuss:
CSET's Map of Science and the fate of Google ScholarBeing beholden to the checkbooks of fundersTopics that make policymakers' eyes roll - but shouldn'tThe optimal employment conditions for growing temperate, nice, low-ego, tasty fruitPlease consider supporting ChinaTalk at https://www.patreon.com/ChinaTalk for an ad-free feed.
Outtro music that Dewey eventually got around to sending me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41U78QP8nBk Daisy Bell - the first computer to sing
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