What's Working in Washington

Auteur(s): Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
  • Résumé

  • A weekly podcast examining the relationship between entrepreneurship, innovation and policy in the Washington D.C. region. They are stories explaining why local innovation often influences the federal government and are told by a wide variety of voices across demographics and industries.
    © Hubbard Radio Washington DC, LLC
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  • What's Working in Washington - Ep 523 - Irish Insight and AI Ethics - Sean Whelan and Cory Doctorow
    Feb 13 2025
    Inspired by D.C.’s thriving tech ecosystem, Jonathan Aberman tackles artificial intelligence, ethics, and how we’ll coexist with emerging technologies. This month, Cory Doctorow joins the conversation. His latest book “Picks and Shovels” explores the ongoing debate over digital rights and how to find hope in the future of AI. Also, Jonathan sits down with Sean Whelan, White House Correspondent for Irish broadcaster RTE, to explore the Irish public’s fascination with U.S. politics and Irish-American relations, from pharmaceuticals to the war in Ukraine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 min
  • What's Working in Washington - Ep 522 - Tech as a Religion, and Back-to-Work Drama - Greg Epstein
    Jan 16 2025
    In this episode, hosts Jonathan Aberman and Mark Walsh, in Mark’s final episode as co-host, explore how technology, climate change, and Elon Musk’s influence are drastically altering the path ahead. Also, hear from Greg Epstein, American Humanist chaplain at Harvard University and MIT, as he discusses his new book "Tech Agnostic". Epstein argues that technology has become a new form of religion, with its apocalyptic rhetoric and unchecked growth. Mark and Jonathan examine the impact of the L.A. fires on the entertainment industry and the ongoing debate surrounding Elon Musk. And should federal employees be forced to go back to the office five days a week? Mark and Jonathan take sides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 min
  • What's Working in Washington - Ep 521 - Balancing Acts - Fraser Jackson and William Von Hippel
    Dec 19 2024
    For our final episode of the year, hosts Jonathan Aberman and Mark Walsh look ahead, from a second Trump presidency to the rise of facial recognition. Jonathan sits down with Fraser Jackson, White House Correspondent for France24, to discuss how French leaders are preparing for Trump’s return to power. Plus, in his newest book The Social Paradox, social psychologist William Von Hippel explores the tension between our need for autonomy and our need for connection. He explains why striking that balance is key to innovation. As the holiday season kicks off, hear Jonathan and Mark’s end-of-year media picks to watch this winter break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 min

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