Justin Fanelli, the first-ever acting chief technology officer (CTO) for the Department of the Navy, joins host Marshall Kosloff to explain why public and private partnerships should be the cornerstone of America’s defense innovation strategy. Fanelli is striving to radically adopt innovation to disrupt and bolster our future defense capabilities. And with battlefield-defining technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum on the horizon, he argues that not only will private sector competition create better solutions, but those solutions will also pay dividends in sectors far beyond defense.
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Show Notes:
Accelerating Change Design Concepts
https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=16683
https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=16716
https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=17883
https://www.doncio.navy.mil/ContentView.aspx?ID=16804
Atlantic Council Report: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/forward-defense/defense-innovation-adoption-commission/
Innovation Adoption Kit: https://www.peodigital.navy.mil/Portals/96/Documents/PDFs/PEODigital_Innovation_Adoption_v3.pdf
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