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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#AI is transforming how we work—but are we prepared for its risks? 🎧 In the latest episode of the AI, Energy & Climate Podcast, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social talks with @axios.com CEO @vandehei.bsky.social about AI's promise and peril and the challenges leaders face. Listen 👇

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AI's Promise and Peril — and How to Simplify: Jim VandeHei

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

In the latest episode of the AI, Energy & Climate Podcast, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social talks with SPAN founder & CEO Arch Rao about a new idea: distributed home #AI data centers that could expand compute capacity while lowering power costs for homeowners. Listen 🎧👇

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Distributed Home Data Centers: Arch Rao

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · July 20 · 34m

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Can #AI help bring reliable, affordable energy to billions of people? 🎧 In the latest episode of the AI, Energy & Climate Podcast, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social talks with Bill Lenihan, CEO of ZOLA Intelligence, about using AI to tackle energy inequality & expand energy access around the world. 👇

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AI and energy access: Bill Lenihan

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · June 9 · 39m

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🎧 In the latest episode of the AI, Energy & Climate Podcast, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social discusses Pope Leo's 42,000-word essay on AI with @notredame.bsky.social's Paolo Carozza. They explore the Pope's views on #AI's risks and benefits and its implications for society. Listen 👇

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The Pope's Powerful Message on AI

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · June 2 · 44m

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

New from the @iea.org: big questions on #AI and energy ⬇️ Host @davidsandalow.bsky.social talks with report co-authors Thomas Spencer and Siddharth Singh about AI's surging power demand, impacts on grids, and the roles of gas, nuclear, and batteries. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i...

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IEA’s New Energy and AI Report: Thomas Spencer and Siddharth Singh

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Nuclear security, #AI and energy all collide in a volatile moment. At #CERAWeek, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social speaks with former US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz on risks in Iran, threats to nuclear facilities, and how AI is shaping nuclear security and energy innovation. 🎧 Listen 👇

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Nuclear security in Iran, energy innovation and AI: Ernest Moniz

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · April 2 · 1h 3m

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Robin Mills @robinmills.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

In this episode of the Iran Conflict Brief with @columbiauenergy.bsky.social , I speak with host Daniel Sternoff to provide a view from the ground in Dubai.

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Robin Mills @robinmills.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

It's not just oil and gas. What other crucial commodities are under threat from the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz? Fertilisers, aluminium, plastics, helium and more. www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/us-israeli-a... @columbiauenergy.bsky.social #energysky

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

35,000+ attendees. 20+ heads of state. #AI at global scale. On @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social, host and CGEP Inaugural Fellow @davidsandalow.bsky.social reflects on the India AI Impact Summit and talks with Arunabha Ghosh, CEO of CEEW India. Listen 🎧👇

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India AI Impact Summit: Arunabha Ghosh

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · March 3 · 43m

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

NEWS: The @columbiaigp.bsky.social & @columbiauenergy.bsky.social Task Force on Economic Statecraft will analyze how tools of economic statecraft - including sanctions, tariffs, export controls & industrial policy - have been used to impact foreign policy, geopolitics & the global economy.

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

On AI, Energy, & Climate @davidsandalow.bsky.social of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social talks with AJ Gouldingabout power prices, data centers, the future of coal and solar power, and the implications of US-Canadian tensions on the energy systems in both countries. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

🎧 On @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social speaks with Toronto-based power market expert AJ Goulding about US–Canada energy ties, rising power prices, data center demand, and what today's political tensions mean for both grids. Listen 👇 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...

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Power Prices, Data Centers and US-Canada Geopolitics

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 02/04/2026 · 48m

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Can #AI make utilities more innovative and help keep power bills down? On @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social, host @davidsandalow.bsky.social talks with Sandy Grace of @nationalgridus.bsky.social about innovation in electric utilities. Listen 🎧👇 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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AI, Innovation and the Power Sector: Sandy Grace

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 01/28/2026 · 42m

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

On AI, Energy, & Climate @davidsandalow.bsky.social of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social talks with Sandy Grace about what it would take for electric utilities to become more innovative, and more. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

On AI, Energy, & Climate @davidsandalow.bsky.social of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social talks with electricity markets expert Peter Fox-Penner about what's driving higher power prices. Listen now! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Power prices are rising and data centers are in the spotlight. On @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social, CGEP Inaugural Fellow and host @davidsandalow.bsky.social talks with electricity markets expert Peter Fox-Penner about what's driving higher power prices. Listen now 🎧👇

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Power Prices, Data Centers and the Bipartisan PJM Agreement: Peter Fox-Penner

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 01/21/2026 · 53m

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

LIVE NOW 🔴 Venezuela — What Happens Next? Featuring @columbiaigp.bsky.social @columbiauenergy.bsky.social Energy and the @ilascolumbia.bsky.social experts: Hon. Roy Altman, Jon Finer, Avril Haines, Luisa Palacios, Robert Patiño, Mike Pompeo, Sarah Daly, & Dean Yarhi-Milo youtube.com/live/xOSrvLo...

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Rapid Response: Venezuela — What Happens Next?

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

🎉 Here's our 2025 in Review! 🎉 We're looking back at CGEP's most impactful moments of 2025. From groundbreaking research to policy-shaping discussions, here's how we shaped the global energy conversation this year.

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Geothermal is having a moment. 🎧 On this week's episode of #ColumbiaEnergyExchange, host Bill Loveless speaks with Stanford's Roland Horne about why enhanced geothermal systems are reaching a technological turning point. Listen now 👉 www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/from-hot-roc...

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

AI’s huge energy needs are getting enormous media attention. Join David Sandalow of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social as he discusses a new report called From Paradox to Progress: A Net-Positive AI Energy Framework with Ginelle Greene-Dewasmes. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... youtu.be/kXC-cya14zE

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Robin Mills @robinmills.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Libya's first oil & gas bid round since 2007 is due in February 2026. Major oil companies are interested. Have Libya's divided politics finally aligned? @columbiauenergy.bsky.social www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/is-a-libyan-... #energysky

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

“Energy is back front and center as a tool of geopolitics in ways that create a lot of vulnerabilities.” @columbiaigp.bsky.social Faculty Advisory Board member and @columbiauenergy.bsky.social Director @jasonbordoff.bsky.social on @cbsnews.com Watch: youtu.be/03JSnVY6g4Y?...

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

David Sandalow of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social talks with Amory Lovins about AI power demand forecasts, the role of natural gas and renewables, AI in education, and more. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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GENeva Environment Network @genevaenvironmentnetwork.org · 15/09/2025

Providing a perspective on #sustainability & #trade in the US, Trevor Sutton of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social underscores a broader opportunity towards creative solutions: what plurilateral & bilateral agreements on trade can countries pursue that are more sustainability and climate centered?

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François Diaz-Maurin @francoisdm.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

🚨 JUST IN: To make America a leader once again in the global nuclear industry, the US nonproliferation regime and nuclear policies need a revamp, @richardmnephew.bsky.social and Matt Bowen of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social write. thebulletin.org/2025/09/upda... #nuclearenergy #UnitedStates #nukesky

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Updating the 'Atoms for Peace' bargain for the new nuclear age

To make America a leader once again in the global nuclear industry, the US nonproliferation regime and nuclear export policies need a revamp.

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

🎧 Energy visionary Amory Lovins joins @davidsandalow.bsky.social on @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social to unpack his skepticism on #AI — its soaring power needs, risks for grids, and why he titled his recent piece "Artificial Intelligence Meets Natural Stupidity." Listen now 👇

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Amory Lovins: Reflections of an AI Skeptic

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 09/16/2025 · 50m

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

We're back for Season 2! 🤖⚡ Kicking it off, former US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm joins @davidsandalow.bsky.social on @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social to share why she's an "AI optimist," her cautions on #AI, and where she parts ways with Trump admin policies. Listen here 🎧👇

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Jennifer Granholm: Reflections of an AI Optimist

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 09/09/2025 · 39m

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Climate and Capital Media @climateandcap.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

“China might end up with an oversupply of LNG,” - Erica Downs at @columbiauenergy.bsky.social It will have the world’s largest collection of long-term #LNG contracts & continue growing its orders from all the major LNG exporters. www.climateandcapitalmedia.com/how-chinas-l...

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How China’s LNG growth is driving Southeast Asia’s energy plans - Climate and Capital Media

Surging natural gas contracts from China are sustaining regional production and prolonging fossil fuel dependency

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Resources for the Future @rff.org · 25/07/2025

For millions of Americans facing energy insecurity, keeping the lights on is a constant struggle.💡 On Resources Radio, @drdianahernandez.bsky.social of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social discusses how energy insecurity forces many Americans to choose between essential expenses. 🎧

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Energy Affordability Is Personal, with Diana Hernández

Diana Hernández discusses energy insecurity in the United States, highlighting the struggles that everyday Americans face to meet their energy needs, along with possible policy solutions.

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

“Energy security means using less oil: The war with Iran shows why hopes for energy independence are inadequate.” IGP Faculty Advisory Board Member & @columbiauenergy.bsky.social Founding Director @jasonbordoff.bsky.social writes in @foreignpolicy.com: foreignpolicy.com/2025/07/03/i...

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Energy Security Means Using Less Oil

The war with Iran shows why hopes for energy independence are inadequate.

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Gautam Jain @gautamjain.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

The limited available adaptation financing needs to be carefully directed for maximum impact. The Climate Finance Vulnerability Index (clifvi.org), developed by ‪@climate.columbia.edu and @columbiauenergy.bsky.social with support from @rockefellerfdn.bsky.social, can help in this regard.

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Climate Finance (CliF) Vulnerability Index

The Climate Finance (CliF) Vulnerability Index is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of climate vulnerability for nation states in order to improve the targeting and provision of climat...

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Join host David Sandalow of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social as he talks with Nick Chaset about Octopus, Kraken, AI in the power sector, and strategies for combining grid flexibility and data center load growth. youtu.be/0rAJU6UIM8Y podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Can grid flexibility keep up with booming #AI power demand? Nick Chaset of @octopusenergyus.bsky.social joins host @davidsandalow.bsky.social on @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social to talk smart grids and how AI can help utilities handle surging data center loads. Tune in 🎧👇

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Nick Chaset: Octopus Energy, Grid Flexibility and Data Center Load Growth

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Sagatom Saha @sagatomsaha.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Trump's nuclear EOs aim to quadruple nuclear energy capacity, but Matt Bowen and I (@columbiauenergy.bsky.social) argue the approach will slow progress, not speed it. Even more, reconciliation and the admin's own budget request undercut that goal. Take a read: nationalinterest.org/blog/energy-...

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President Donald Trump's Executive Orders on Nuclear Energy Aren't Ushering in a Renaissance

President Trump’s nuclear energy executive orders need more support, funding, and safety protections to achieve their intended impact.

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Could #AI help close the energy access gap—or make it worse? @seforallorg.bsky.social CEO & UN leader @damilolasdg7.bsky.social joins host @davidsandalow.bsky.social to talk AI, energy poverty, and the risks of a widening digital divide between the Global North and South. 🎧 Listen now 👇

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Damilola Ogunbiyi: AI, Energy Access and the Digital Divide

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 05/12/2025 · 29m

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

On the AI, Energy and Climate podcast, David Sandalow of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social and @damilolasdg7.bsky.social discuss wether or not AI put an end to energy poverty. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a... youtu.be/jvAgaPq16ps

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Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability @stanforddoerr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

In a recent podcast episode, Dean Arun Majumdar discusses AI in energy and climate research ⬇️

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

What does #AI mean for the future of clean energy and how we train the people building it? @stanforddoerr.bsky.social's Dr. Arun Majumdar joins host @davidsandalow.bsky.social on @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social to discuss cutting-edge AI research and rethinking education in the AI era. Listen in 🎧👇

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Arun Majumdar: AI, Energy and Education

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 05/05/2025 · 32m

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Clean Energy Wire Network @clewnetwork.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

🇨🇦 How will the election outcome in Canada impact climate action - both nationally and globally? Join @columbiauenergy.bsky.social for a webinar on 13 May: www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/events/the-i... & make sure to read our @cleanenergywire.bsky.social Q&A: www.cleanenergywire.org/factsheets/q...

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Q&A: What Canada’s election means for climate action and ties with Europe amid Trump-era tensions

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Columbia | SIPA @columbiasipa.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Through a series of major events, including those organized by @columbiaigp.bsky.social, @columbiauenergy.bsky.social, and the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, we tackled the most important issues of the administration’s first 100 days ⬇️ www.sipa.columbia.edu/news/columbi...

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The DSR Network @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Listen to Jensen Huang, founder of NVIDIA, join host David Sandalow of @columbiauenergy.bsky.social to discuss how AI can solve energy and climate problems, and more on the AI, Energy, and Climate Podcast. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a... youtu.be/v6z9RBCT9Pc

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Sagatom Saha @sagatomsaha.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Amid trade turmoil and escalating tariffs, Secretaries Bessent and Lutnick will present a blueprint for a US sovereign wealth fund in early May. My @columbiauenergy.bsky.social and I explore what it would take for the US to design one well. Read here: 👉 www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/structuring-...

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Structuring a US Sovereign Wealth Fund - Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA | CGEP %

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

What's next for #AI and the energy it needs to thrive? Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins host and CGEP Inaugural Fellow @davidsandalow.bsky.social on @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social to talk AI's role in solving climate challenges, the future of intelligence infrastructure, and much more. 🎧 A must-listen 👇

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Jensen Huang: The Power of Intelligence Infrastructure

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 04/28/2025 · 47m

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Center on Global Energy Policy @columbiauenergy.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

What's standing in the way of AI-powered breakthroughs in materials science? In Part 2, Taylor Sparks and Colin McCormick rejoin host @davidsandalow.bsky.social on @thedsrnetwork.bsky.social to unpack what it'll take to unlock game-changing climate tech. Plus: some great book recs 📚🎧👇

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Taylor Sparks and Colin McCormick: AI for Materials Innovation Part 2

Podcast Episode · AI, Energy and Climate Podcast · 04/24/2025 · 33m

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