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Jun 5, 2024 • 28min

Episode 46: Ylli Bajraktari on "Vision for Competitiveness: Mid-Decade Opportunities for Strategic Victory"

SCSP President and CEO Ylli Bajraktari joins host Jeanne Meserve for a conversation on SCSP's new report "Vision for Competitiveness: Mid-Decade Opportunities for Strategic Victory." This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scsp222.substack.com
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May 1, 2024 • 17min

Episode 45: Shannon Clark on Scaling AI

Shannon Clark, expert in national security crisis and new technologies, discusses the transformative impact of AI in intelligence and defense operations. Topics include enhancing defense capabilities with AI, the private sector's role in national security tech development, game-changing technologies in space and mixed reality, and the impact of AI on military structures and operations.
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Apr 17, 2024 • 29min

Episode 44: Erica Fuchs on Critical Technology Strategy

Erica Fuchs, an expert in critical technology strategy, discusses the need for comprehensive cross-sector analysis and leveraging advanced analytical tools in technology strategy. Topics include national technology strategy, semiconductor fab construction, critical mineral supply chains, and analyzing the impacts of legislation on technology.
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Apr 3, 2024 • 33min

Episode 43: Channing Lee on Mapping the U.S.-PRC Tech Competition Landscape

Mapping expert Channing Lee discusses the competitive tech landscape between the US and China, covering topics like insecure tech infrastructure, surveillance tech usage, e-commerce reach, digital payment systems comparison, TikTok's security concerns, and the need for international cooperation in tech development.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 27min

Episode 42: Bulelani Jili on Technology in Africa

Discussing China's shift to ICT investments in Africa, surveillance tech concerns, Chinese economy's impact on African ICT sector, and strategies for Western countries to engage in Africa's growing tech market.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 29min

Episode 41: Clint Hinote and Mick Ryan on Uncrewed Systems and the Transformation of U.S. Warfighting Capacity

Retired U.S. Air Force General and Australian Army Major General discuss the impact of drones on modern warfare, emphasizing diverse investments and advanced tech integration. The value of individualism in the military and the role of allies in adopting transformative technologies are also explored. Recommendations for the Department of Defense to enhance warfighting capabilities are provided.
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Feb 21, 2024 • 29min

Episode 40: Martijn Rasser on Tech Rivalries

Martijn Rasser joins host Jeanne Meserve for a conversation on the status of the tech rivalry with adversaries. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scsp222.substack.com
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Feb 7, 2024 • 35min

Episode 39: SCSP on a Day in the Life of an AI-Augmented Analyst

Exploring the role of AI in national security and its impact on intelligence gathering. AI-assisted intelligence analysis and collaboration. Human-machine teaming and ALICE's role in intelligence analysis. Benefits and applications of AI in intelligence analysis. The power and promise of AI in national security analysis.
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Jan 24, 2024 • 33min

Episode 38: RUSI and SCSP on "Leveraging Human–Machine Teaming"

The podcast discusses human-machine teaming in the military, exploring topics such as integration into military planning, deception challenges, cost and trade-offs of advanced technologies, human-machine collaboration in decision making, and implications of not leveraging technology.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 36min

Episode 37: Arun Gupta on Innovation

Arun Gupta joins host Jeanne Meserve for a conversation on implementing effective and innovative solutions at scale. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scsp222.substack.com

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