Detailed interviews with founders and builders in the civilian defense industry. Culture is upstream of politics, and technology is upstream of culture.
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Detailed interviews with founders and builders in the civilian defense industry. Culture is upstream of politics, and technology is upstream of culture.
David is the founder of Canine Defense Technologies, which makes drones for defense professionals and serious civilians.
Timeline:
0:00 - Intro
0:49 - Drone nomenclature
1:44 - Counterdrone tech and the competition between offense and defense
8:42 - Technological lessons from Ukraine
16:16 - Applying those lessons to civilian drone tech
19:16 - What is the FAA getting in the way of?
25:50 - Panics that could drive bad regulation
32:08 - History and mission of Canine Defense
43:29 - Supply chain as limiting factor
44:55 - Innovations in drone propulsion and power
50:10 - Drones as Second Amendment arms and why fears of misuse are probably overblown
58:50 - Growing Canine Defense’s business
1:05:38 - Future products from Canine Defense
1:08:22 - Decentralized community-building with drone swarms
Open Source Defense
Detailed interviews with founders and builders in the civilian defense industry. Culture is upstream of politics, and technology is upstream of culture.
