About this episode
Caleb Watney is the director of innovation policy at the Progressive Policy Institute. Watch on YouTube . Listen on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or any other podcast platform. Episode website here . Follow Caleb on Twitter . Follow me on Twitter for updates on future episodes. Caleb's new blog: https://www.agglomerations.tech/ Timestamps (00:00) - Intro ( 00:20 ) - America's innovation engine is slowing ( 01:02 ) - Remote work/ agglomeration effects ( 08:45 ) - Chinese vs American innovation ( 16:23 ) - Reforming institutions ( 19:00 ) - Tom Cotton's critique of high skilled Immigration ( 22:26 ) - Eric Weinstein's critique of high skilled Immigration ( 26:02 ) - Reforming H1-B ( 30:30 ) - Immigration during recession ( 32:55 ) - Big tech / AI ( 38:20 ) - EU regulation ( 40:07 ) - Biden vs Trump ( 42:30 ) - Federal R & D ( 47:20 ) - Climate megaprojects ( 49:35 ) - Falling fertility rates ( 52:20 ) - Advice to 20 year olds Get full access to Dwarkesh Podcast at www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe