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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 7 – Jack Shanahan

Steve Blank

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed the class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. And this idea of user-defined operating picture is with us today. Interesting little problem.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 3

Steve Blank

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. faced in Iraq and Afghanistan.). Today’s topic was Sourcing, Acquiring and Deploying Technology for Modern War.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 3 – Anja Manuel

Steve Blank

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. faced in Iraq and Afghanistan.). Today’s topic was Sourcing, Acquiring and Deploying Technology for Modern War.

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Episode 5 on Sirius XM Channel 111: Pete Newell, John Kuhn, Matt Weingart, Takashi Tsutsmi and Masato Iino

Steve Blank

My guests this past week on Bay Area Ventures on Wharton Business Radio on Sirius XM Channel 111 were: Pete Newell , managing partner of BMNT Partners. John Kuhn , who works at BMNT Partners. military and are now helping government agencies operate with the speed and urgency of Silicon Valley.

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Out of the Crisis #9, the founders of Frontline Foods on the moral imperative to support frontline workers at scale

Startup Lessons Learned

Ryan Sarver was a partner at venture capital firm Redpoint. You can see a list of every city where they operate and make directed donations on their site.)Thanks Frontline Foods has now partnered with World Central Kitchen. Ryan Sarver : My name is Ryan Sarver. The founders of Frontline Foods are three of these people.

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Hacking For Defense In Silicon Valley

Steve Blank

and the Soviet Union faced off with a nuclear deterrence policy called mutually assured destruction (aptly named MAD.) Iraq, Afghanistan and the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF). In Afghanistan in 2002 U.S. The Rapid Equipping Force operated with speed and urgency to deliver solutions to real customer problems.

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Out of the Crisis #2: Mark Cuban on putting people first, the Dallas Mavericks, and what we'll want on the other side

Startup Lessons Learned

Mark has a unique ability to use his name and his platform to open doors. But this is not a standard operating procedure. Buy these sandals and we'll contribute money to building schools in Afghanistan for girls who otherwise couldn't go to school. My partner, Martin, and I did just that. MC : Yeah, of course.

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