White House Chronicle

News Analysis With a Sense of Humor

Natural gas is powering the AI future

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Natural gas is the backbone of U.S. electricity supply in the AI era. Host Llewellyn King traveled to Rockwall, Texas, located in an exceptionally fast-growing area east of Dallas, to interview David Naylor, president and CEO of Rayburn Electric Cooperative, and other executives, and tour the utility’s gas-fired power plant.

Memories of Quincy Jones

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Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III shares his memories of entertainment industry legend Quincy Jones. Their friendship, which was constant, began during Adam’s boyhood years in Paris and included his working stints at Quincy Jones Entertainment.

AI Educating the Educators

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Geoff Garrett, dean of the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business, talks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about artificial intelligence and a $200 million donation, from venture capitalist Mark Stevens and his wife Mary, to apply artificial intelligence across academic disciplines at USC.

A nonprofit supporting veterans’ transition from military service to civilian life

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Andrea McCarren, daughter of an Air Force Brigadier General and president of The PenFed Foundation for Military Heroes, talks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about “empowering veterans with the tools and resources so their transition to civilian life is successful.” This support even extends to providing service dogs to veterans — six of which Andrea, a veteran journalist, has raised and trained.

Hosts talk about journalism and its essentiality

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In times of war and peace, people know what they know because of journalists. Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III talk about the “essentiality” of journalism, drawing on their long experience in print and broadcast media.

How to make AI work for you

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Do you want to become not just a better user, but a “power-user”of AI? Nicholas Jennings Hallman, an Associate Professor of Accounting at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, talks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about the best practices for interacting with AI.

National Debt: The Inflation Solution

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Benjamin Franklin said many pithy things about debt. What would he say about the total U.S. debt which has exceeded $39 trillion this month? Michael K. Farr, chairman of FarrCrest Capital, has a lot to say about it. He also talks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about Social Security and his books.

Giving voice to veterans through creative writing

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In this episode, Jack Woodville London, an Austin-based author, talks with Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III about his books and teaching creative writing to veterans. London also gives aspiring military writers — applicable to other writers — some advice to sustain them on the journey to getting published.

AI’s impact on working women

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This is National Women’s History Month and Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping the workforce, creating a significant, history-making trend where women face disproportionate risks of job displacement, particularly in clerical and administrative roles. Studies indicate that some 6 million women in the United States, who hold highly automatable positions, may need to find new jobs or leave the workforce entirely as AI adoption spreads. Host Llewellyn King and Co-host Adam Clayton Powell III discuss the impact of AI on working women with Jayeeta Putatunda, director of the AI Center of Excellence at Fitch Ratings, and Meredith Delaware, executive director at PCI Federal Government Services.