
Doug Bernauer
Founder and CEO of Radiant Industries, a company developing portable nuclear reactors to power remote locations and space missions. Previously worked at SpaceX and is focused on building scalable, clean energy infrastructure.
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May 23, 2025 • 3h 56min
"The Information" Profiles TBPN, AI Ups and Downs, Nuclear Regulation | Zach Weinberg, Leigh Marie Braswell, Stephen Balaban, Sam Lessin, Bobby Goodlatte, Auren Hoffman, Doug Bernauer, Isaiah Taylor
Zach Weinberg, a healthcare tech mogul and co-founder of Flatiron Health, joins a powerhouse lineup of tech experts including Stephen Balaban of Lambda, AI investor Leigh Marie Braswell, and nuclear innovator Doug Bernauer. They explore the ups and downs of AI, dissect Apple’s struggles, and delve into exciting advancements in nuclear energy. There’s also a compelling discussion on the latest trends in biotech and the importance of regulatory shifts in energy solutions. Together, these innovators illuminate the future of technology and its impact on society.

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Mar 15, 2024 • 48min
A Nuclear Comeback: Are New Reactors the Answer?
Join David Ulevich, a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, Doug Bernauer, CEO of Radiant, and Dr. Kathryn Huff, Assistant Secretary of Nuclear Energy, as they explore the nuclear energy renaissance in the U.S. They discuss the groundbreaking advancements in portable microreactors and the impact of new policies on the industry's future. The conversation highlights nuclear power's role in energy security amidst climate challenges and emphasizes the collaboration between private innovation and government initiatives to revitalize nuclear energy for a cleaner, sustainable future.

Jan 3, 2025 • 36min
Small Reactors, Huge Potential: The Future of Nuclear Power | Doug Bernauer
Doug Bernauer, CEO of Radiant Nuclear and former SpaceX engineer, dives into the transformative potential of small modular reactors. He discusses overcoming challenges of radiation for Mars colonization and the innovative applications of nuclear power for space travel. The conversation highlights the need for regulatory reforms to kickstart nuclear advancements and the role of government funding in fostering innovation. With an eye on sustainability and military energy needs, Doug envisions a future where portable nuclear solutions become a cornerstone of both space exploration and clean energy.