In this talk, Michael Brown, a White House Presidential Innovation Fellow in the U.S. Defense Department, discusses the issue of Chinese vs. American innovation investment. China’s participation in venture deals financing is at a record level of 10-16% of all venture deals (2015-2017) and has...

In this talk, Daniel Ellsberg, author of the The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner (2017), Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers (2002), and many other books from his work in nuclear war planning during the Kennedy Administration, discusses the question: must...