
This is the Drone Wars Podcast
This podcast was started to give a voice to small defense companies in an industry dominated by massive primes. Our platform has now evolved into something more multifaceted. We’ve expanded our c...
19 Maalis 1min

The Frontlines Need this Contested Logistics Solution: Ian Muceus
Ian Muceus is our Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer here at Firestorm. He started his career: - Studying under the “father” of the F-22 (Bruce Wright). - Designing aircraft for NASA’s Ames ...
11 Maalis 34min

Recoverable Systems Are The Future of Drone Warfare: Jeff Wright
Jeff Wright is the Founder and CEO, SplashOne Robotics, the world’s first technology company to develop and dominate low-altitude air superiority. About Drone Wars The Drone Wars Podcast serves the w...
4 Maalis 44min

Data Overload Can Be Deadly: Jackie Barbieri
Jackie Barbieri is the CEO and co-founder of WhiteSpace, a defense tech company applying advanced AI to real-world national security and operational challenges. Her work bridges AI, defense innovati...
25 Helmi 30min

Stanford Dropout Turned AI Founder at 20: Jarren Reid
Jarren Reid is the CEO and Co-Founder of Usul, an AI platform that helps companies win government contracts across 60+ nations. Its goal is to build a global marketplace for governments to buy product...
18 Helmi 30min

The AI Arms Race with China: Andy Markoff
Andy Markoff is a former Special Operations Officer in the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion, and currently the Co-Founder and CEO of Smack Technologies, which uses deep reinforcement learning and machine l...
11 Helmi 42min

Ukraine Has the BEST Drones in the World: Lito Part IV
Lito Villanueva is a U.S. Air Force veteran, a communications specialist, and was most recently a combat drone pilot in Ukraine. Born in the Philippines and raised in a military family in California,...
4 Helmi 37min






















