Horacio Rozanski, CEO of Booz Allen Hamilton, and Gary Shield, CEO of Shield AI, dive into how AI and autonomy are revolutionizing defense strategies. They discuss U.S. readiness for conflicts like those in Taiwan, emphasizing the need for speed over size. Key insights include lessons from Ukraine's warfare, the importance of agile acquisition, and the role of public-private partnerships in enhancing national security. The conversation also touches on certifying AI in defense, critical supply chain challenges, and the evolving needs of military technology.
