
What happens when AI, energy policy, and national security collide?
In this episode of PetroNoia, host Dan Romito sits down with Lyndsey Feinberg, a former Pentagon, Treasury, and National Security Council leader with 15 years in U.S. government. They unpack AI’s role in national security, the Abraham Accords, and the delicate balance between natural gas and nuclear power, revealing where America’s energy and tech future may be headed.
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00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:50 Lindsey's Impressive Background
03:08 Transition to Engine Number One
05:04 Energy Policy and Bipartisanship
10:44 Middle East Relations and Abraham Accords
14:58 Challenges in Foreign Investment
18:02 Export Controls and AI Development
22:34 Power and Infrastructure
28:29 Water Management Challenges and Opportunities
30:37 The Role of Data Centers in Economic Development
33:55 Balancing AI and Net Zero Goals
37:11 The Future of Energy Policy and Nuclear Power
44:59 International Climate Agreements and Cooperation
53:23 Personal Reflections and Experiences in the Middle East