We Brought Nerf Guns To A Cyber War (ft. Joshua Steinman)

This podcast episode features Josh Steinman, who shares his unique journey from military service to the White House, emphasizing the critical intersection of defense and technology. He discusses his significant contributions to bridging the gap between the Department of Defense and Silicon Valley through the establishment of the Defense Innovation Unit, as well as the myriad national security challenges faced during the Trump administration, including cyber threats, immigration issues, and the urgency for domestic manufacturing. Steinman poignantly underscores the importance of empathy in national security innovations while cautioning against the potential totalitarian dangers of pervasive digital surveillance, reiterating the need for vigilance in protecting individual freedoms.