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Oct 28, 2026

Kyle TouchstoneGUEST
38:04
And that's been named numerous times by CNBC.
Kyle TouchstoneGUEST
38:08
And, you know, the city of Raleigh has been named the best performing city by Milken Institute.
Kyle TouchstoneGUEST
38:14
And it's all because of a lot of that foresight by those leaders back in the 50s.
Rens HayesHOST
38:21
There's a lot to learn from that journey for sure.
Greg StokerHOST
46:21
And then you're able to connect the data centers to Palestine, to the Iran war.
Greg StokerHOST
46:26
Why do we need to militarize the protection around data centers? Oh, is it because Iran was able to blow up three Amazon AWS facilities with drones and now Larry Finks in front of the Milken Institute talking about how the biggest domestic terrorist threat is now Data centers actions against data centers.
Greg StokerHOST
46:44
So, yeah, it's all really connected.
Greg StokerHOST
46:46
So this is this is one of the things that's frustrating about like every time the midterms comes up or, you know, Kamala teases another 2028 presidential run.
Lisa ZeidermanHOST
3:06
Most recently, she led the launch of SMG InvestQuest, SMG IQ, a digital innovation designed to expand equitable access to a hands-on investing education for students nationwide.
Lisa ZeidermanHOST
3:21
Melanie has decades of experience and has delivered keynotes and participated in panels hosted by the Milken Institute, New York Stock Exchange, FINRA, Jumpstart, NASDAQ, and the Council for Economic Education.
Lisa ZeidermanHOST
3:34
She is a frequent speaker on topics ranging from youth empowerment and gain-based learning to cross-sector collaboration and education equity.
Lisa ZeidermanHOST
3:43
She has been interviewed by the New York Times.
Adam TorresHOST
0:11
All right.
Adam TorresHOST
0:11
So today I have Emily Musil on the line and she's managing director over at Milken Institute.
Adam TorresHOST
0:17
And she is a return guest who I didn't get to catch in person for our Milken conference series that we put on each and every year for the global conference that takes place in Beverly Hills.
Adam TorresHOST
0:26
But I got her virtually.
Adam TorresHOST
0:27
So, Emily, I got you.
Adam TorresHOST
0:45
The show keeps growing month over month.
Adam TorresHOST
0:47
So I know you, but maybe some of our newer listeners don't.
Adam TorresHOST
0:51
So maybe start with just a little bit about your background and connection to the Milken Institute.
Manisha TankHOST
0:28
Subscribe now.
Manisha TankHOST
0:29
[gentle music] Like I said, this is a special one, and it comes off the back of the Milken Institute's Asia Summit that took place in Singapore recently.
Manisha TankHOST
0:40
We've got a couple of episodes on this, and this is one of them.
Manisha TankHOST
0:42
I have at the desk with me my friends, Yeen, Andrew.
Yeen ChongHOST
0:55
This is my yearly appearance at the Tank Talks Asia podcast.
Yeen ChongHOST
0:57
Thank you for having me back.
Yeen ChongHOST
0:59
Uh, this year we had such an incredible time at our Milken Institute Asia Summit.
Yeen ChongHOST
1:04
We've got over 1,500 speakers, 90 sessions.
Frank MottekHOST
3:40
power through the end of the year for customers facing eye-popping builds after the recent record heat wave.
Frank MottekHOST
3:46
I'll discuss that and more with prominent local economist Kevin Klowden, fellow at the Milken Institute in Santa Monica.
Frank MottekHOST
3:53
But first, on your money, the markets, the economy, and the whole works now, SpaceX, Tesla, and you name it.
Frank MottekHOST
3:59
Joining us live, Daniel Ives, partner and senior managing director, tech analyst at Yorkville Ives, highly sought-after expert around the world, world traveler extraordinaire, fashionista, too, with his own clothing line at Daniel Ives, or danives.danivesclothing.com, that is.

29 MINS LATER

Frank MottekHOST
33:28
The announcement coming from L.A. Mayor Karen Bass today, announcing plans to allow L.A. DWP customers to pay what they can afford right now.
Frank MottekHOST
33:36
She's also asking the LADWP board to pause shutoffs, power shutoffs through the end of the year for consumers facing higher bills after the recent record heat wave.
Frank MottekHOST
33:48
And joining us live now, prominent local economist Kevin Klowden, fellow at the Milken Institute in Santa Monica.
Frank MottekHOST
33:54
Kevin Klowden, thank you very much for taking the call here this evening.
Nelson SwitzerGUEST
5:43
Now, that's, that's 60 gigatons.
Nelson SwitzerGUEST
5:47
So I was at, uh, uh, uh, an event, uh, called the Milken Institute.
Nelson SwitzerGUEST
5:51
This would've been in 2017 or 2018, and I was on a panel.
Nelson SwitzerGUEST
5:55
And of course, we were talking about climate investing.
Joe ColettiHOST
0:10
Today, we're bringing you a conversation recorded at Milken Institute's Canada Dialogue, exploring Canada's growing role in the global AI ecosystem.
Joe ColettiHOST
0:21
You'll first hear from Cohere co-founder Aidan Gomez, who shares his perspective on the challenges of AI regulation, governance, and competition.
Joe ColettiHOST
0:31
He's then joined by Canada's Minister of AI, Evan Solomon, and RBC CEO, Dave McKay, for a broader discussion on Canada's place in the evolving AI landscape, the opportunities emerging beyond the US, and the responsibilities that come with advancing this technology.

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Joe ColettiHOST
14:16
Well, thank you.
Joe ColettiHOST
14:17
It was a privilege for me to moderate this session.
Joe ColettiHOST
14:19
And I hope you enjoy the rest of your Milken Institute Toronto Dialogues.
Joe ColettiHOST
14:23
And thank you, Aidan, Dave, Evan, for sharing your thoughts.
Joe ColettiHOST
14:26
Thank you.
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:07
You mentioned Michael Milken.
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:09
The Milken Institute has a bar on the top floor that is the preferred hangout of executives you know, sort of the Trump administration right now, the NED, I believe it's called.
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:20
It's in
Barry James DykeGUEST
38:21
D.C., isn't it? It's in
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:22
D.C., yeah.
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:23
So right across from the Treasury Department, you know, the Michael Milken Institute.
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:28
You mentioned sort of the history of all these players.
Teddy DowneyHOST
38:31
Are you concerned that if there is a collapse, you know, within the next two years, the Trump administration will look to bail out, uh, bail out, uh, private equity, private credit, uh, and not, not the retirees.
Laura Nix GersonHOST
2:02
Dilary has served on the boards of Woodbury University, Beyond Capital, and Larchmont Charter.
Laura Nix GersonHOST
2:07
She's been recognized by Ad Age, Inc. 500, and the LA Business Journal, LA Times, and has spoken at the Milken Institute and Ernst & Young.
Laura Nix GersonHOST
2:17
She holds executive education from Harvard Business School and graduated summa cum laude from FIT.
Laura Nix GersonHOST
2:23
Hi, Dilawri.

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