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This Does Not Compute features candid interviews with leaders and experts in the fields of cybersecurity, internet governance, space policy, intelligence, and other areas of technology policy.

Latest episodes

  • Venture Meets Mission with Arun Gupta

    March 27, 2024 · 36 min

    In the last episode of the podcast, host Jim Lewis talks to Arun Gupta, a venture capitalist, lecturer, entrepreneur and author of ‘Venture Meets Mission’. They discuss the landscape of venture capital and government collaboration, tech…

  • Book Talk: “Means of Control” with Byron Tau

    February 28, 2024 · 37 min

    Byron Tau joins the podcast to discuss his new book “Means of Control: How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government is Creating a New Surveillance State,” which reveals the shadowy networks of ad-tech startups, data brokers, and…

  • Navigating Spectrum Policy in the 5G Era

    February 13, 2024 · 43 min

    In this episode Jim Lewis speaks to former FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly about the future of spectrum allocation, the outcomes of the World Radio Conference, and how the U.S. can still strike a balance between innovation and…

  • Unpacking Immersive Technologies: A Comprehensive Policy Approach

    January 26, 2024 · 40 min

    In this episode, Joan O’Hara and Miranda Lutz of the XR Association join host Caitlin Chin-Rothmann to discuss how immersive technologies could transform a range of sectors, including healthcare, defense, education, and gaming. Joan and…

  • The Optimist's Guide to Digital Regulation with Mark MacCarthy

    December 15, 2023 · 45 min

    In this episode, Jim Lewis and Caitlin Chin-Rothmann talk to Mark MacCarthy about his new book “Regulating Digital Industries: How Public Oversight Can Encourage Competition, Protect Privacy, and Ensure Free Speech.” They discuss the need…

  • Promoting a Healthy Digital Ecosystem for News

    November 2, 2023 · 41 min

    Caitlin Chin-Rothmann sits down with Dr. Courtney C. Radsch, director of the Center for Journalism and Liberty at the Open Markets Institute, to discuss the state of the news media in an evolving technological landscape. Caitlin and…

  • Quantum Leap: The Current Reality and Future of Quantum Technology

    November 2, 2023 · 39 min

    In this episode Jim Lewis talks with Dr. Christian Weedbrook, founder and CEO of Xanadu, a leading Canadian quantum computing company. They discuss the current status and future direction of the quantum industry, the promise of…

  • Safeguarding the 2024 Global Elections on Social Media

    October 11, 2023 · 42 min

    In this episode, Caitlin Chin-Rothmann and Julia Brock join Megan Shahi, director of technology policy at the Center for American Progress, to discuss how social media companies can prepare for the 2024 global election cycle. They examine…