Welcome back to President's Tech Brief — the show that translates technology to policymakers and policy to the tech world. Every Friday at 11AM ET, we go live to break down the most consequential developments at the intersection of artificial intelligence, national security, and global competition. This is Episode 13.
From the first official White House call-out of Chinese "industrial distillation" to a historic collapse in computer science enrollment across American universities, we are breaking down the biggest geopolitical and technology stories of the week. We cover the U.S. Autonomous Vehicle Scorecard, the physical AI race, and sit down with a special guest.
Interviewing Dr. Anshu Roy: We sit down with Anshu Roy, CEO of Rhombus Power, to celebrate the company’s 15th anniversary. We discuss his collaboration with Secretary Dan Driscoll and how top-down signals are empowering the Army to move at the speed of silicon. We explore why AI is a job creator rather than a destroyer, the...