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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vulnerabilities in Space + Updates on the Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East— with David Ignatius

May 23, 2024
David Ignatius, a Washington Post columnist, discusses space warfare and satellite vulnerabilities, along with updates on wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Scott shares thoughts on AI, OpenAI shakeups, and personal reflections on reducing drinking. The podcast covers diverse topics from market insights to language learning and the impact of self-learning algorithms on society.
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  • Space warfare vulnerabilities include satellite system attacks and the importance of hardening against threats.
  • Reliance on private space entities like SpaceX poses national security risks, requiring strategic partnerships.

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Technological Advancements in Space Warfare

Space warfare is evolving as space weapons and systems become more dominant. Critical technologies like satellite systems are advancing rapidly, with companies like SpaceX lowering costs and increasing launch capabilities. This includes the development of systems like Starlink, providing global internet coverage. However, vulnerabilities exist, such as the potential for attack on GPS systems and the need for satellite hardening against various threats, including malware implants.

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