Episodes: 136
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000
Listener location: Australia
YouTube: 9.3k subscribers
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Joe Walker - Host and interviewer focused on ideas, technology, and Australian public policy, including recurring coverage of Australia's policy challenges.
Janet Egan - Australia's Strategic Case For Building A Compute Industry, Training Versus Inference Compute, AI Safety Influence, Copyright, And National Security.
Andrew Charlton - Australia's AI Strategy, The Economics Of Data Centres, Sovereign AI, Compute Infrastructure, And The Economic Implications Of Artificial Intelligence.
Patrick Weller - How Australian Prime Ministers Govern, The Operation Of Westminster Cabinets, Political Institutions, And The Practical Exercise Of Executive Power.
Danielle Wood - The Economic And Policy Implications Of Artificial Intelligence, AI Diffusion, Data Centres, Employment, Technology Markets, And AI Regulation In Australia.
AI Factories in the Outback? — Tim Nelson [Compute Series]
October 13, 2026
(Best watched on video, as we often refer to some calculations I wrote on a whiteboard.) Over the past few weeks, I've been trying to work out what it would take, on the energy side, for Australia to build 10 to 15 gigawatts of AI compute by 2030.So I sat down with Tim Nelson, one of Australia's foremost energy economists. He chaired last year's independent review of the National Electricity Market, known as the Nelson Review. He was previously Chief Economist at AGL and is currently Head of ...
The Geostrategic Case for Compute in Australia — Janet Egan [Compute Series]
August 26, 2026
This is the second episode in a multi-part series called 'Compute in Australia'. Series announcement here. More episodes to follow over the coming month. [Recorded 24 August 2026.] Janet Egan is Senior Fellow and Deputy Director of the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security in Washington, DC. Her research focuses on the national security implications of artificial intelligence. She was previously the inaugural director of policy in Australia's Offic...
Australia's Plan to Turn Compute Into Sovereign AI — Dr Andrew Charlton MP [Compute Series]
August 16, 2026
This is the first episode in a multi-part series called 'Compute in Australia'. Series announcement here. More episodes to follow over the coming month. [Recorded 7 August 2026.] Dr Andrew Charlton MP is an Australian economist, entrepreneur and politician. As Cabinet Secretary and Australia's Assistant Minister for Science, Technology and the Digital Economy, he is one of the key leaders shaping the Australian government's AI strategy. Andrew shares his internal model for how AI plays out ec...
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The publicly listed emails for The Joe Walker Podcast: joe@jnwpod.com and podcasts@dm.org.au.
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The Joe Walker Podcast typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Senior government officials, elected policymakers, economists, university professors, think-tank leaders, and established researchers with authoritative expertise in technology, artificial intelligence, economics, governance, or Australian public policy. Common among recent guests: Leadership of government departments, commissions, or major policy institutions; Authorship of influential books or substantial research on politics, economics, technology, or public policy; Senior fellowships or leadership roles at prominent think tanks. Recent guests include Janet Egan, Andrew Charlton, and Patrick Weller.
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