Episodios

  • 67: MoonPay’s Caroline Pham on Stablecoins, Creators, and the Future of Digital Money

    67: MoonPay’s Caroline Pham on Stablecoins, Creators, and the Future of Digital Money
    Jan 13 2026

    Recorded at CES 2026, Tammy Haddad speaks with Caroline Pham, former acting chair of the CFTC and now president of strategic initiatives at MoonPay.

    Pham explains why stablecoins are becoming core financial infrastructure, how regulatory clarity is unlocking U.S. innovation, and what digital money means for creators, brands, and fans — from IP protection and automated royalties to direct fan engagement. The conversation also explores agentic AI, trust in financial systems, and what’s next as blockchain and AI converge.
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    27 m
  • 66: Pinterest’s Malik Ducard and Jeff Harrell on AI, Safety, and the Future of Visual Discovery

    66: Pinterest’s Malik Ducard and Jeff Harrell on AI, Safety, and the Future of Visual Discovery
    Dec 10 2025
    Recorded live at the Residence of Ireland in Washington, D.C., this special “AI for the Holidays” episode features host Tammy Haddad in conversation with Pinterest’s chief content fficer Malik Ducard and VP of engineering Jeff Harrell. They discuss how AI drives inspiration and discovery on Pinterest, the company’s approach to youth safety, Pinterest Assistant, personalization through the “taste graph,” and the challenges of synthetic content.

    The program opened with remarks from Irish Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason and Malcolm Byrne, chair of Ireland’s parliamentary AI committee, highlighting the growing role of AI in diplomacy, governance, and transatlantic cooperation.
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    34 m
  • 65: CES 2026 Preview with CTA CEO and Vice Chair Gary Shapiro and President Kinsey Fabrizio

    65: CES 2026 Preview with CTA CEO and Vice Chair Gary Shapiro and President Kinsey Fabrizio
    Dec 5 2025
    Host Tammy Haddad sits down with Gary Shapiro, CEO and vice chair of the Consumer Technology Association, and Kinsey Fabrizio, CTA president, for an exclusive preview of CES 2026. Shapiro and Fabrizio discuss what Washington should expect in Las Vegas — from global attendance and robotics to Eureka Park startups, AI-driven innovation, and breakthroughs in digital health. They explain why policymakers must walk the floor in person, how discovery drives collaboration, and which technologies could shift perception and policy.
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    20 m
  • 64: Miriam Vogel on “Governing the Machine,” AI Trust, Governance and Global Competition

    64: Miriam Vogel on “Governing the Machine,” AI Trust, Governance and Global Competition
    Nov 21 2025
    EqualAI president & CEO Miriam Vogel, co-author of the new book Governing the Machine, joins Washington AI Network founder Tammy Haddad for a timely conversation on AI trust, governance, and global competition. Vogel breaks down the surge in AI litigation, why companies are missing ROI without governance, and how workforce fears are shaping adoption. She argues that America’s long-held advantage in brand trust may be its most powerful asset in the global AI race — if leaders act now.
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    20 m
  • 63: Veterans Day Special with the VA’s CTO and CAIO Charles Worthington

    63: Veterans Day Special with the VA’s CTO and CAIO Charles Worthington
    Nov 14 2025
    Washington AI Network founder Tammy Haddad hosts the VA’s CTO and Chief AI Officer Charles Worthington for a special Veteran’s Day episode on how AI is transforming one of the largest and most complex organizations in the nation. Worthington discusses how the VA is equipping both Veterans and providers with AR, VR, and wearables to provide better care and outcomes for our nation’s bravest men and women.
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    20 m
  • 62: Data Security in the Age of AI: Cohesity CEO and President Sanjay Poonen

    62: Data Security in the Age of AI: Cohesity CEO and President Sanjay Poonen
    Nov 8 2025
    Washington AI Network founder Tammy Haddad hosts Cohesity CEO and President Sanjay Poonen for a conversation on the intersection of data security and artificial intelligence.

    Poonen explains why protecting government and enterprise data is the foundation for trustworthy AI — and why, in his words, “You can’t do AI before you’ve secured your data.” He also introduces Gaia, Cohesity’s new generative-AI platform built with NVIDIA, and shares how AI can help government become more efficient, secure, and productive.

    From ransomware readiness to the President’s AI Action Plan, Poonen outlines how agencies can build cyber resilience, strengthen data hygiene, and embrace innovation safely in the age of AI.
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    39 m
  • 61: NVIDIA GTC DC: AI, Quantum, 6G, and Healthcare Innovation

    61: NVIDIA GTC DC: AI, Quantum, 6G, and Healthcare Innovation
    Nov 2 2025
    Recorded live at NVIDIA’s first GTC conference in Washington, D.C., this special episode of the Washington AI Network Podcast features four of NVIDIA’s top innovators and partners on how AI, supercomputing, and robotics are transforming telecom, healthcare, and quantum computing.

    Host Tammy Haddad speaks with Ronnie Vasishta, SVP of Telecom at NVIDIA, on 6G and AI-powered networks, Kimberly Powell, VP of Healthcare at NVIDIA, on intelligent hospitals and drug discovery, Pranav Gokhale, CTO of Infleqtion, on connecting quantum processors to NVIDIA GPUs, and Deepu Talla, VP of Robotics and Edge AI at NVIDIA, on autonomous robots and the future of work.
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    25 m
  • 60: Inside NVIDIA GTC DC: Jensen Huang on America’s AI Moment

    60: Inside NVIDIA GTC DC: Jensen Huang on America’s AI Moment
    Oct 29 2025
    This special edition of the Washington AI Network Podcast features NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at NVIDIA’s first-ever GTC conference held in Washington, DC. The episode includes highlights from Huang’s keynote and his exchange with Tammy Haddad, exploring NVIDIA’s partnerships with the U.S. government on AI, quantum computing, and 6G innovation—and even a personal note on his favorite AI tool.
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    11 m
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