Rephonic
Artwork for The AI Policy Podcast
Artificial Intelligence
EU AI Act
China
AI Regulation
National Security
AI Safety
Openai
Geopolitics
Microsoft
Deepfakes
Semiconductors
Gpt-4
Existential Risk
Export Controls
Sora
AI Governance
Hiroshima AI Process
Tiktok
Generative AI
AI Military Technology

Join CSIS’s Gregory C. Allen, senior adviser with the Wadhwani AI Centers, on a deep dive into the world of AI policy. Every two weeks, tune in for insightful discussions regarding AI policy regulation, innovation, national security, and geopolitics. The AI Policy Podcast is by the Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies at CSIS, a bipartisan think-tank in Washington, D.C.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes82Founded2 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
TechnologyGovernment

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for The AI Policy Podcast

Latest Episodes

In this special episode recorded at Fathom’s 2026 Ashby Workshops, Greg sits down with Jennifer Pahlka, founder of Code for America and author of Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better. Jennifer walks ... more

YouTube

This episode cross-posts a fireside chat with the Ambassadors of India and France to the United States, Amb. Vinay Kwatra and Amb. Laurent Bili. The discussion was recorded at the Wadhwani AI Center’s January 30 conference, “Exploring Global AI Polic... more

In this episode, we discuss and evaluate the BIS' new export policy for Nvidia's H200 chips (00:31) before turning to Beijing's decision to block H200 imports (20:18). We then unpack the Pentagon's recently published AI Strategy, including the shift ... more

YouTube

In this episode, we examine Grok’s public posting of child sexual abuse material and non-consensual intimate imagery (00:27), the legal consequences xAI may face (12:41), and the international policy community's response (19:05). We then unpack New Y... more

YouTube

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

ChinaTalk
ChinaTalkJordan Schneider
Pekingology
PekingologyCenter for Strategic and International Studies
The Foreign Affairs Interview
The Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs Magazine
The President’s Inbox
The President’s InboxCouncil on Foreign Relations
NatSec Matters
NatSec MattersBeacon Global Strategies LLC

Recent Guests

S. Krishnan
Secretary of India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Episode: Previewing India's AI Impact Summit with MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan
Georgia Adamson
Technology fellow at the Institute for Progress, former fellow at the Wadhwani AI Center
Institute for Progress
Episode: What Selling Nvidia's Blackwell Chips to China Would Mean for the AI Race
Saif Khan
Distinguished technology fellow at IFP, former member of the National Security Council
Institute for Progress
Episode: What Selling Nvidia's Blackwell Chips to China Would Mean for the AI Race
Marietje Schaake
Former member of the European Parliament and current fellow at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center
Stanford University
Episode: Unpacking the EU AI Act Code of Practice with Marietje Schaake
Michael Kratsios
Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
White House
Episode: Unpacking the White House AI Action Plan with OSTP Director Michael Kratsios
Kyle Chan
Post-doctoral researcher at Princeton University and adjunct researcher at the RAND Corporation specializing in industrial policy and the geopolitics of advanced technologies.
RAND Corporation
Episode: China's AI Industrial Policy with Kyle Chan
Miles Brundage
Independent AI policy researcher and former head of policy research at OpenAI
Institute for Progress
Episode: AI, Cybersecurity, and Securing Model Weights with Miles Brundage and Chris Rohlf
Chris Rohlf
Cybersecurity expert with over 22 years of experience
Meta
Episode: AI, Cybersecurity, and Securing Model Weights with Miles Brundage and Chris Rohlf
Alexandr Wang
Founder and CEO of Scale AI
Scale AI
Episode: Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang on Securing U.S. AI Leadership

Hosts

Gregory C. Allen
Host of discussions focusing on AI policy, regulation, and innovation with insights from various experts.
Matt Mann
Co-Host, contributing insights on AI policy and its implications for governance and innovation.
Sadie McCullough
Co-host offering perspectives on AI policy discussions and safety regulations.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 169 ratings
  • Decent Listen

    Interesting topics and solid content, but the host can feel a bit too overbearing at times.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Adam 9001
    South Africa3 months ago
  • Excellent

    Very well-informed discussions of U.S.-China tech competition, export controls, etc.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    swede_levov
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • A Must-Listen for Anyone Interested in AI Policy and Innovation

    This series is informative and deeply insightful. The discussions blend technical depth and policy analysis, making complex topics accessible to both experts and those new to the field. I enjoy its focus on the intersection of AI, national security, and geopolitic areas that are often overlooked in mainstream AI discussions by covering nuances of AI regulation, innovation, and the global implications of AI advancements and a comprehensive understanding of the current landscape. Gregory curates a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    K5SCM
    United Statesa year ago
  • I’m loving this

    Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Hanankhalifa
    United Arab Emirates2 years ago
  • Clear, concise, and enjoyable

    I learn a lot every episode

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arubin17
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

There are mixed feelings about the host's style, with some finding it engaging while others feel it can be overbearing.
Listeners appreciate the well-informed discussions and insights into complex issues of AI policy and national security.
The show's focus on the intersection of AI and geopolitics has been highlighted as a particularly valuable and unique feature.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#38
United States/Government
Apple Podcasts
#89
United Kingdom/Government
Apple Podcasts
#167
Canada/Government
Apple Podcasts
#27
Australia/Government
Apple Podcasts
#62
Italy/Government
Apple Podcasts
#113
France/Government

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Indian and French Ambassadors to the US on Global AI Summits
Q: What are you looking for in the governance conversation regarding AI at the upcoming summit?
Ambassador Kwatra discusses India's approach which seeks to balance safety in AI with the encouragement of innovation, ensuring that AI governance does not stifle development.
The Indian and French Ambassadors to the US on Global AI Summits
Q: How do you think about continuing the legacy of the Paris AI Action Summit?
Ambassador Bili emphasizes the strong partnership between France and India, highlighting collaborative preparations for the Delhi Impact Summit including side events focused on sustainable AI and public interest AI.
Previewing India's AI Impact Summit with MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan
Q: What steps are you taking to ensure that there is real impact at the end of this summit?
The summit aims to set a clear agenda, emphasize tangible applications of AI, and ensure equitable access to resources and infrastructure.
Previewing India's AI Impact Summit with MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan
Q: What are some of the concrete policy recommendations that the report makes?
The report recommends leveraging existing legal frameworks for AI regulation and emphasizes voluntary compliance and stakeholder engagement.
Previewing India's AI Impact Summit with MeitY Secretary S. Krishnan
Q: What do you think is creating this general sense of AI optimism in India?
This optimism stems from the perception of AI as an opportunity to enhance productivity, especially in sectors where cognitive tasks can be complemented by AI technologies.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About The AI Policy Podcast

What is The AI Policy Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Discussions focus on crucial developments in AI policy, including regulatory frameworks, the impact of national security, and the intricacies of geopolitics surrounding artificial intelligence. Episodes frequently cover pressing topics such as export controls on technology, the evolving landscape of U.S.-China relations regarding AI advancements, and legislation like the EU AI Act. Unique insights are provided by leading experts in technology and policy, exploring both the potential benefits of AI innovation and the challenges it poses to safety and governance. Overall, the content aims to make complex issues accessible to a broader audience while emphasizing the implications of AI technology on global dynamics.

Where can I find podcast stats for The AI Policy Podcast?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for The AI Policy Podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to The AI Policy Podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does The AI Policy Podcast get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for The AI Policy Podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for The AI Policy Podcast?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for The AI Policy Podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does The AI Policy Podcast have?

To see how many followers or subscribers The AI Policy Podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to The AI Policy Podcast?

These podcasts share a similar audience with The AI Policy Podcast:

1. ChinaTalk
2. Pekingology
3. The Foreign Affairs Interview
4. The President’s Inbox
5. NatSec Matters

How many episodes of The AI Policy Podcast are there?

The AI Policy Podcast launched 2 years ago and published 82 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact The AI Policy Podcast?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for The AI Policy Podcast?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for The AI Policy Podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for The AI Policy Podcast?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of The AI Policy Podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on The AI Policy Podcast?

Recent guests on The AI Policy Podcast include:

1. S. Krishnan
2. Georgia Adamson
3. Saif Khan
4. Marietje Schaake
5. Michael Kratsios
6. Kyle Chan
7. Miles Brundage
8. Chris Rohlf

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days