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The Upstarts Podcast

The Upstarts Podcast

Alex Konrad
Date de sortie : 2026-02-26
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Date de sortie : 2026-02-26
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Valar Atomics’ Isaiah Taylor: Solving AI’s Energy Crisis With Nuclear ‘Gigasites’

Valar Atomics’ Isaiah Taylor: Solving AI’s Energy Crisis With Nuclear ‘Gigasites’

Experts have called Valar Atomics CEO Isaiah Taylor “totally nuts.” He says that when you’re trying to build a trillion-dollar company that’s literally splitting the atom, it comes with the territory. Isaiah discusses his origins founding nucl
Durée : 31:05
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Experts have called Valar Atomics CEO Isaiah Taylor “totally nuts.” He says that when you’re trying to build a trillion-dollar company that’s literally splitting the atom, it comes with the territory.
Isaiah discusses his origins founding nuclear energy startup Valar, why competitors have failed, and his Upstart Moment in raising $150 million to build new-look energy campuses called “gigasites.” His life’s work: to solve AI’s energy crisis—and keep America on pace with China and Russia globally.
Chapters:
00:58 Isaiah’s founder journey
4:18 Why nuclear startups fail
5:55 The case for small reactors
8:36 AI’s energy demands
12:04 Isaiah’s Upstart Moment
14:11 China and the global energy race
19:18 Speed as safety
22:47 Splitting the atom
27:50 Building energy campuses
29:16 Isaiah’s advice for his earlier self
For more, visit https://www.upstartsmedia.com/
Season 1 of the Upstarts Podcast is presented by Mercury: https://mercury.com/
Produced & edited by Eric Johnson from LightningPod: https://lightningpod.fm/
Id. d’épisode : 1000751776093
GUID : d1625990-12aa-11f1-bc57-fb07254ba7cf
Date de publication : 26/2/2026 à 18:00:00

Description

On The Upstarts Podcast, you’ll hear from some of the most exciting Upstarts today: emerging technology leaders punching above their weight to achieve real impact. 
Veteran tech reporter Alex Konrad profiled leaders from Marc Benioff to Melanie Perkins in a decade-plus at Forbes. Now as the founder and editor of Upstarts Media, he’s sitting down with breakout entrepreneurs taking on the status quo to shake up their fields in AI, design, nuclear energy, space, and more. 
You’ll leave each interview with a new understanding of a world-changing technology that’s transforming how we live and work – as well as strategies and tactics any builder can put to use. 

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