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The STEAM Zone

STEAM
U.s.-China Relations
Openai
Oracle
Waymo
China
SOCOM
U.S. Manufacturing
Defense Technology
Driverless Cars
Right To Repair
Fentanyl Crisis
Defense and National Security
Department Of War
Nimbyism
Transportation Jobs
Industrial Policy
US Education Policy
Linkedin
Russia
Singham Network

A weekly show covering top headlines and takes across American science, tech, engineering, AI and manufacturing. steamzone.substack.com

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This week on the STEAM Zone:

00:31 - Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar on the future of US-China relationship and an X beef to boot!

08:49 - LinkedIn fraud and Building Modern Teams

15:49 - Jen Pahlka and the new Recoding America Fund

20:34 - Beau Do... more

This week on the STEAM Zone, the guys discuss:

00:51 - The Army’s Right to Repair

09:14 - Project Janus & Nuclear energy for DoW bases

13:51 - China Rams Another Philippines Fishing Vessel

17:44 - Justin Baucum / Isembard

31:04 - Job of the ... more

This week on the STEAM Zone:

0:00 - The Self Driving Revolution

9:26 - William Knudsen Industrial Strategy Fellowship

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Visit: www.industrialstrategy.org/

Apply: ht... more

This week Ben and Noah tackle

0:13 - The Empire Strikes Back / The Return of Oracle

6:17 - The Manufacturing Jobs Boom(?) - or not?

10:25 - Technical Experimentation in the Army (ft. Nick Frazier)

21:29 - Noramark and the Trusted Manufacturers Di... more

This week’s STEAM Zone features:

00:25 - Ben’s Time at Marine Innovation Unit

2:46 - The New Department of War

9:05 - A New LinkedIn Killer?

12:51 - A CCP Parade

16:54 - What is the Singham Network?

24:11 - Chinese Students in America

28:12 - ... more

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Recent Guests

Justin Baucum
General Manager at Issembard, focusing on reindustrialization and manufacturing
Issembard
Episode: 10.20.25 - The Right to Repair
Austin Anderson
Director of Intelligence at Spear AI, working on AI solutions for the DOD
Spear AI
Episode: 10.20.25 - The Right to Repair
Charles Yang
Founder of the Center for Industrial Strategy focused on placing engineers in government.
Center for Industrial Strategy
Episode: The STEAM Zone - 9.22.25
Nick Frazier
Active duty army managing a large tech portfolio for Army Special Operations
Episode: The STEAM Zone - 9/15/25
Andrew Kornuta
Co-founder of Noramark, a platform focused on U.S. manufacturing trust scores
Noramark
Episode: The STEAM Zone - 9/15/25
Patrick O'Brien
CEO and founder of Autonomous Cyber, specializing in cybersecurity for military operations.
Autonomous Cyber
Episode: The STEAM Zone Hosts a Funeral - September 8, 2025

Hosts

Noah Scheinbaum
Co-host with discussions focused on technology, science, engineering, and current affairs with a keen insight into policy implications.
Ben Klein
Co-host bringing perspectives on engineering, manufacturing, and technology discussions, enhancing dialogues with a dynamic inquiry.

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The STEAM Zone Hosts a Funeral - September 8, 2025
Q: What type of person is Autonomous Cyber looking to hire?
They are looking for mission-driven individuals who are hungry, opinionated, and can contribute effectively to their team.
The STEAM Zone Hosts a Funeral - September 8, 2025
Q: What in the world is Autonomous Cyber?
Patrick explains that Autonomous Cyber focuses on ensuring the US Government's competence in cyber warfare, primarily offensive cybersecurity.

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What is The STEAM Zone about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the critical intersections of science, technology, engineering, artificial intelligence, and manufacturing, the content is rich in discussions surrounding current events and policies affecting these fields. Recent episodes have covered topics such as U.S.-China relations, advancements in autonomous vehicle technology, and the implications of current procurement practices within the Department of Defense. Insights from industry experts and guest appearances lend authority and relevance to the discussions, making it an informative resource for listeners interested in the rapidly changing landscape of technology and government regulations. Uniquely, it combines a thoughtful critique of industry practices with personal anecdotes and... more

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2. Austin Anderson
3. Charles Yang
4. Nick Frazier
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