Podcasts Technology Defense Mavericks Embracing Risk in Defense Tech with Lt. Gen. (ret.) Michael Nagata

Embracing Risk in Defense Tech with Lt. Gen. (ret.) Michael Nagata

Published: Oct. 10, 2023, 10 a.m.

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This week, Bonnie Evangelista is joined by special guest, Lt. Gen. (ret.) Michael Nagata, former Director of Strategy for the National Counterterrorism Center and retired United States Army veteran with a storied 38-year career. Mike shares his insights on the importance of embracing technological military change and the need for collaboration between government and industry to create a risk-tolerant culture. Tune in to learn what it takes to prevail as a nation in this new technological era.

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TIMESTAMPS:

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(2:42) Spending 38 years in the Army

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(8:34) Why Special Ops exists

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(13:11) How AI tech challenges military leaders to adapt

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(17:31) Why digital technology disrupts military affairs globally

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(22:23) How to incentivize risk

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(28:19) Government and Industry relationships must change drastically

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(34:54) How to be solutions-based vs. requirements-based

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(39:04) What leaders must do to embrace failure

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LINKS:

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Follow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-nagata-4241a419/

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Follow Bonnie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bonnie-evangelista-520747231/

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CDAO: https://www.ai.mil/

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Tradewinds AI: https://www.tradewindai.com/

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