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America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild Jul 24, 2026 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 18:47 Emil Michael Um, and so it spans the whole gamut from, from deep science at DARPA that's reporting into me and, uh, and what new companies are doing like Anduril and Palantir and so on, and how do you push those things to the edge to make them more,…
  • ▶ 26:30 Emil Michael We always have DARPA, which is sort of the premier institution for advanced research, and it remains that way, and it's run by killers. 4 times in the scene

How AI Agents Are Creating 12X Productivity Gains · Joe Lonsdale Mar 27, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 31:03 Russell Kaplan And now we're in this, we're sort of this flipping point, even, even by the self-driving, I mean, people, DARPA doesn't get enough credit, I think, for, for really kick-starting the self-driving revolution with the DARPA Grand Challenge. 2 times in the scene

Pentagon Chief: 6 Weapons That Will Prevent WW3 · Joe Lonsdale Jan 9, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 17:23 Emil Michael Um, and so it spans the whole gamut from, from deep science at DARPA that's reporting into me and, uh, and what new companies are doing like Anduril and Palantir and so on, and how do you push those things to the edge to make them more,…
  • ▶ 25:06 Emil Michael We always have DARPA, which is sort of the premier institution for advanced research, and it remains that way, and it's run by killers. 3 times in the scene

How AI Robots Are Taking Over Construction · Joe Lonsdale Jul 16, 2025 · 1 mention

The Man Behind the Military's Smartest Self-Driving Vehicles · Joe Lonsdale Jan 30, 2025 · 11 mentions

  • ▶ 1:06 Joe Lonsdale Byron got involved in self-driving with DARPA and built the most advanced off-road autonomy capabilities.
  • ▶ 1:59 Byron Boots Army Research Lab back when I was at Georgia Tech, and continued on to, to work with them and with DARPA at, uh, University of Washington, and, um, that kind of just turned into, um, some capability development that I did as part of those…
  • ▶ 5:34 Joe Lonsdale So you won this, you won this DARPA Grand Challenge, right? 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 17:21 Byron Boots At the University of Washington, like I said earlier, um, we've been doing some work with Army Research Lab and DARPA on developing new capabilities for ground autonomy. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:25 Byron Boots I think DARPA actually is, um, an organization who has done that very, very well. 2 times in the scene

The Terrifying Truth AI Researchers Don’t Understand · Joe Lonsdale Dec 13, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:59 Brendan McCord For, for AI for the department, and to try to put together kind of an applied version of DARPA.

Electronic Warfare and Real-Life Force Fields! Epirus CEO Andy Lowery · Joe Lonsdale Aug 16, 2024 · 2 mentions

Ep 55: Nathan Mintz on Directed Energy, a New Space Age & the Final Hurdles to a Driverless Future · Joe Lonsdale Apr 27, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 25:03 Nathan Mintz And I think we need a little bit more of, kind of, that machine common sense, and DARPA actually has a program called
  • ▶ 29:35 Nathan Mintz That was, I think the CTO of NVIDIA made that at a DARPA conference I went to made that prognostication.

Force Fields & Directed Energy Are Here! How Epirus Is Changing Defense Tech · Joe Lonsdale Dec 15, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:27 Bo Marmon So the, uh, thesis was you can, we worked on the DARPA, uh, synapse program where the idea is, um, if, if you build, uh, neurons out of, um, silicon that work much more like the brain, you can operate much more efficiently than like what…
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