Podcasts · Technology

What's Your Problem?

192 episodes · 5 with AI analysis

Every week on What's Your Problem?, former Planet Money host Jacob Goldstein talks with entrepreneurs and engineers tackling the biggest challenges at the forefront of technology. How do you make a trip to space as routine as a plane flight? How do you turn solar energy into clean fuel? How do you use AI to stop deadly infections before they spread? We hear a lot these days about how the world is getting worse. What's Your Problem? learns from the thinkers and doers trying to make our future better. iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.

AI Intelligence · across all analyzed episodes

People · top 20

Companies · top 20

Topics · top 10

Helium-3 extraction and applicationsLunar resource extraction economicsQuantum computing infrastructure requirementsReusable rocket technology and cost reductionIn-space manufacturing and industrial operationsLunar rover and lander technologyCryogenic separation processesNASA Artemis program and moon base constructionSpace industry talent developmentU.S.-China competition in space resources

Analyzed Episodes

May 7, 2026

Building a Business on the Moon

Helium-3 extraction and applicationsLunar resource extraction economicsQuantum computing infrastructure requirements

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Dec 2, 2025

How to Experience the Joy of Giving Right Now: A Giving Tuesday Special from The Happiness Lab

Charitable Giving PsychologyDirect Cash Transfer ProgramsBehavioral Economics and Altruism

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Dec 11, 2025

We’re Going to Need a Better Boat

Electric Boat Propulsion SystemsBattery Pack Integration and DesignCommercial Tugboat Electrification

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Dec 18, 2025

Building a Self-Driving Tractor to Change the Future of Food

Autonomous vehicle technology for agricultureSpecialty crop and permanent crop farming automationComputer vision and trunk detection systems

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Jul 17, 2025

The AI Pioneer Developing New Kinds of Medicine

Transformer model architectureAttention mechanism in neural networksRNA-based drug development

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