
If Between Two Ferns and C-SPAN had a child, it would be All Quiet on the Second Front. Blending the very best (and the worst) of government gravitas with technical expertise, Second Front’s Chief Executive Officer, Tyler Sweatt, cuts through the noise and the bureaucratic BS surrounding all things defense tech, national security, and government markets. Be warned: this is not your typical militar... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 116 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Are we even having an honest conversation about AI?
Right now the public discourse seems to bounce between two extremes: AI will save the world and AI will destroy the world.
Neither is particularly helpful.
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Winning a contract isn’t the same as deploying capability.
This week, Andrew Vanderhoof (Director of DAF CLOUDworks at AFRL) joins Tyler to talk about what actually happens between “award” and “operational.”
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• Getting commercial softwa... more
Government contracting moves $750B+ a year.
But the system still runs on PDFs, spreadsheets, and human bottlenecks.
This week, Derek Hoyt — CEO & Co-Founder of GovSignals — joins Tyler to talk about what happens when you aim AI directly at procurem... more
If we want to win the next fight, we have to outlearn first.
This week, Tyler sits down with Sir Tom Copinger-Symes, former Deputy Commander of UK's Cyber & Specialist Command (CSOC), to talk about the hard shift from infantry officer to cyber leade... more
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Having spent years immersed in the defense tech industry, I never considered exploring podcasts on this subject until a colleague recommended 'All Quiet On the Second Front.' Tyler, the host, is reshaping the conversation on defense tech in a groundbreaking way. He navigates topics that have traditionally been confined within the industry's boundaries, making them accessible even to those outside government circles. This accessibility is crucial, and Tyler excels in making complex discussions co... more
Tyler is super well connected to all the big players in the defense tech space and dives deep into the complexities and opportunities of with the DoD. Incredibly informative!
I listened to CEO Tyler Sweatt’s interview with the GoTenna CEO. Really accessible interviews that showcases forward-thinking biz executives that dispells the mystique surrounding the world of government contracting, and running high-growth businesses.
A must listen for anyone interested in the Defense and National Security industry. Tyler and his many decorated guests do an incredible job of breaking down emerging technologies and relevant events in an entertaining and easy to understand way.
Second Front has a phenomenal network of defense tech folks who have been in both worlds, and Tyler is the perfect host to get their voices heard. One of the best podcasts on this topic out there!
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Offering a unique blend of government gravitas and technical expertise, the content is centered around topics related to defense technology, national security, and government markets. With an approach that encourages candid conversations, the host often engages guests from various sectors to share their experiences and insights, making complex subjects accessible to a broader audience. Noteworthy for its ability to challenge traditional views within these domains, the discussions highlight the relevance and impact of contemporary defense issues and innovations, bridging the gap between experts and listeners while promoting dialogue that can spark real change in the industry.
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Recent guests on All Quiet on the Second Front include:
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6. Brad Carson
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