Intelligence in the Age of AI with new CTO of the CIA

Published: March 11, 2024, 4 p.m.

Artificial intelligence has taken the world by storm. But despite the hype around personalized avatars or podcast language translation, artificial intelligence is not only impacting the creative spheres; in fact it\u2019s hard to find an industry that isn\u2019t being touched by this technology \u2013 and defense of our country is far from excluded.\n\nIn this episode, originally recorded in the heart of Washington DC his January during a16z\u2019s American Dynamism Summit, a16z General Partner Martin Casado and a16z enterprise editor. Derrick Harris are joined by the first-ever CTO of the CIA, Nand Mulchandani.\n\nIn this wide-ranging conversation, they discuss the evolving relationship between analysts and AI, how governments can keep up with this exponential technology, and finally, how it\u2019s impacting both offense and defense. \n\nThis episode is essential listening for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, national security, and policy-making in the age of artificial intelligence. Stay tuned for more exclusive conversations from a16z's second annual American Dynamism Summit in Washington DC.