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Thorium’s potential as a source of fuel for the future, and its other important uses

October 25, 2024 by

John Kutsch, executive director of the Thorium Energy Alliance, believes fervently that “Thorium will power the world.” In addition to its potential use as a fuel, it can also be used in medicine, alloys, coatings, and superconducting materials. He speaks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III.

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AI Is Exponential and We Are Linear Thinkers

AI Is Exponential and We Are Linear Thinkers

Llewellyn King

Artificial intelligence began in 1950 with British physicist Alan Turing’s landmark paper, “Computing Machinery and Intelligence.” It asked the question: Can machines think? It even proposed a test for the idea. The name was coined five years later by John McCarthy as a title for a summer workshop, planned for the next year at Dartmouth […]

I Love Engineers and I Want More in Congress

I Love Engineers and I Want More in Congress

Llewellyn King

I am a sucker for big engineering. I respond to it the same way other people respond to a great painting or a superbly sung opera. You may be enthralled by a football game. But if one of those tall, skinny skyscrapers is going up in New York City, I am at the sidelines, watching […]

In Airline Travel, Buckle Up for Discomfort, Indifference

In Airline Travel, Buckle Up for Discomfort, Indifference

Llewellyn King

You can see them everywhere at this time of year: People who have a hollowed-out look. They are people who have endured the agony of airline flights, from buying a ticket in an online minefield of dynamic pricing and extra charges to having their hopes blown up. They are the victims of post-flight syndrome, PFS. […]

A Novel Adventure Through William & Mary’s Extraordinary Past

A Novel Adventure Through William & Mary’s Extraordinary Past

Llewellyn King

The venerable College of William & Mary, located in Williamsburg, Virginia, might want to beef up its admissions office staff because a tidal wave of students may soon hit the campus. Founded in 1693, it is the second-oldest college, after Harvard University (1636). It is the setting — indeed, the star — of an astounding […]

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