Ep. 81 – Autonomous Weapons and the Next War
Paul Scharre is the author of Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War. In this episode, he talks about the state of development of artificial intelligence and autonomy, and how it and f...
30 Juli 201935min
Ep. 81 – How the Army is Preparing for the Future Battlefield
This episode features a conversation about innovation and the future battlefield and features two guests perfectly suited to discuss those topics. Maj. Gen. John George is the deputy director of the A...
11 Juli 201933min
Ep. 80 – The Future of Warfare, with Former Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work
In this episode, MWI's John Amble speaks to Robert Work, former deputy secretary of defense. He describes his expectations for the future of conflict, including the role unmanned and autonomous system...
26 Juni 201934min
Ep. 79 – How Science Can Optimize Cognitive Performance on the Battlefield
This episode features a conversation with Dr. Amy Kruse, chief scientific officer at the Platypus Institute. She discusses "Human 2.0," a concept she describes a vision of where humans are headed in t...
12 Juni 201922min
Ep. 78 – Space is Getting Crowded
In this episode of the MWI Podcast, John Amble talks to Dr. Moriba Jah, an aerospace engineer who has worked for NASA and the Air Force Research Laboratory. He is now an associate professor at the Uni...
30 Maj 201921min
Ep. 77 – Can Defense Problems be "Hacked"?
In this episode, we talk to retired Army Col. Peter Newell about Hacking 4 Defense, a program that leverages the unique qualities of universities and private-sector startups to find solutions for gove...
15 Maj 201936min
Ep. 76 – China's Quest for Enhanced Military Technology
In this episode, we speak to Elsa Kania, whose research is at the forefront of efforts to better understand the way China approaches innovation and military technology. From artificial intelligence to...
1 Maj 201930min
Ep. 75 – The Army's Iraq War Self-Reflection
In this episode of the MWI Podcast, Maj. Jake Miraldi is joined by retired Col. Frank Sobchak, one of the authors of the Army's 1,300-page, two-volume study of the Iraq War. He discusses how the study...
17 Apr 201938min
