All Quiet on the Second Front

39. People-Centered Data Practices with Dr. David A. Bray

Jan 23, 2024

Dr. David A. Bray, a world-renowned tech leader, talks about countering disinformation campaigns, challenges in communication and building trust, discerning true information, and the potential of maritime drones in disrupting the Chinese fleet in the Pacific.

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The need for collaborative networks to counteract disinformation campaigns targeting public officials

The importance of vetting data for reliability in building trust in AI systems

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Democratizing Tech and National Security

The podcast episode discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with the democratization of technology in the realm of national security. With the advancement of technology, the power once held solely by governmental agencies like the CIA and KGB is now accessible to individuals or small groups. This poses a risk as not all users may employ this technology for positive purposes. The episode highlights the need to upgrade national security to address this new reality.

Introduction

6min

Technology and Societal Contracts

6min

Challenges Faced by Communication Officers in the Era of Perception vs. Reality

2min

Discerning True Information from False Information

15min

Moving Towards Autonomy in a Coalition Environment: The Potential of Maritime Drones

5min

Season 2, Episode 39. Today on All Quiet on the Second Front, Tyler Sweatt is joined by Dr. David A. Bray, a world-renowned tech leader and named one of "24 Americans Changing the World" by Business Insider. In the episode, Tyler and David share profound insights into the challenges posed by disinformation campaigns targeting public officials and emphasize the need for collaborative networks to counteract them. The conversation also weaves through the complexities of AI, data, and national security, with David shedding light on the significance of vetting data for reliability. Together, they examine the intersection of technology, governance, and societal trust for valuable perspectives on navigating the evolving landscape.

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