
Firestorm Studios brings you The Drone Wars Podcast, a show that explores all facets of autonomous systems - ground, air, and sea - and their transformative impact on various aspects of human life, from agriculture to warfare. We feature interviews with CEOs, founders, and C-suite executives from the world's leading autonomy and robotics companies.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 54 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyEntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

Brandon Florian has over 20 years of experience in aerospace and defense at Northrop Grumman and Starburst. He’s the Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer of Grid Aero, building rugged, long-range autonomous aircrafts to revolutionize cargo logisti... more
“Defense is an away game; we’re not going to be able to fight our way in”
Stephen Rodriguez is the Founder of One Defense and an Operating Partner at DCVC. He invests in and serves on the boards of leading defense-tech companies, including Applied ... more
Stephen Rodriguez is the Founder of One Defense and an Operating Partner at DCVC. He invests in and serves on the boards of leading defense-tech companies, including Applied Intuition, Firestorm, Ursa Major, Mach Industries, and ZeroMark. He chairs B... more
Ex-SpaceX Dragon Capsule software lead, Karthik Gollapudi, built two-fault-tolerant systems that flew astronauts to the ISS. He left to found Sift, an AI platform that automates testing, manufacturing and observability for rockets, rovers and autonom... more
Ex-SpaceX Dragon Capsule software lead, Karthik Gollapudi, built two-fault-tolerant systems that flew astronauts to the ISS. He left to found Sift, an AI platform that automates testing, manufacturing and observability for rockets, rovers and autonom... more
A VC pro covers AI ethics, a boom of domestic jobs in tech, and why the gov needs to get out of the way.
Hamlet Yousef is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Irongate Capital Advisors, where he leads investments in early-stage technologies that s... more
A VC managing partner discusses lessons from Ukraine, UAS disrupting warfare economics and “venture tourists”.
Hamlet Yousef is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Irongate Capital Advisors, where he leads investments in early-stage technologies ... more
Are our adversaries building ethical AI?
Dive into it on the pod with Lt. Col. Joshua “Cabo” Gunderson, former combat pilot, and former Commander of the Air Force F-22 Demo Team. Since leaving active duty, he serves in the Nevada Air National Guard... more
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Focusing on the complex and rapidly evolving domain of autonomous systems, the content examines their profound impacts across multiple sectors, including warfare, agriculture, and public safety. Conversations with industry leaders, including CEOs and entrepreneurs, emphasize the challenges and innovations within the sectors of drones and robotics, fostering insights into their future trajectories. The exploration of regulatory intricacies, market dynamics, and the ethical considerations surrounding the use and development of these technologies highlights the podcast's unique emphasis on both the technological and human aspects of innovation.
Listeners can expect a well-rounded perspective on how autonomous systems are reshaping industries,... more
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Recent guests on Drone Wars include:
1. Stephen Rodriguez
2. Karthik Gollapudi
3. Josh Cabo Gunderson
4. David Petraeus
5. Zane Mountcastle
6. Aaron Jacobson
7. Jake Windle
8. Nathan Mintz
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