Memos to the President
Memos to the President
Podcast Description
Host and CEO, Ylli Bajraktari, sits down with experts and analysts from the Special Competitive Studies Project to unpack their latest series, Memos to the President. Over the next two months, they will share more about their ambitious agenda for the new administration.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers a range of content themes including national security, technology competition, advanced manufacturing, and foreign policy. For instance, Episode 14 discusses the need for America to consolidate its technological edge through strategic alliances, while Episode 11 focuses on securing U.S. leadership in robotics and AI. Other episodes explore topics such as the implications of AI governance, economic strategies in response to global pressures, and defense innovation.

Memos to the President is a podcast series from the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), dedicated to providing bold, actionable ideas to the current U.S. administration. Hosted by SCSP’s CEO Ylli Bajraktari, it features conversations with experts and leaders on critical issues related to national security, technology, and economic competitiveness.
In this episode of Memos to the President, Ylli sits down for a second time at the AI+ Fusion Summit with the United States Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright. In their conversation, Secretary Wright urges prioritizing fusion alongside AI and quantum, rebalancing energy spending, and previews the DOE’s next six months.
Memos to the President Podcast is a product of the Special Competitive Studies Project.

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