Chris Kirchhoff

Founding member of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), former Obama NSC member, and author of "Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War."

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Aug 6, 2024 • 1h 16min

The Pentagon’s Innovation Insurgents

Chris Kirchhoff, a founding member of the Defense Innovation Unit and former Obama NSC member, shares insights on revolutionizing military practices. He reveals the DIU's struggle against bureaucracy and its strategic pivot towards emerging technologies. Kirchhoff discusses the necessity of reallocating defense spending to innovative tech companies and draws parallels with commercial advancements in space. He also warns of potential pitfalls in AI governance, advocating for a proactive approach to ensure national security amidst rapid technological change.

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