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What does it take to trust AI in the highest-stakes environments and how do we make sure people stay at the center of every innovation?
In our milestone 100th episode, Lt. General Susan Lawrence, President & CEO of AFCEA International and former CIO of the U.S. Army, joins host Carolyn Ford for a compelling conversation about the future of national defense in an AI-powered world. Together, they unpack:
- Why cybersecurity and data integrity must be the foundation of AI adoption
- How real-world conflicts like Ukraine are reshaping battlefield technologies
- What ethical AI deployment looks like across the military, government, and industry
- Why collaboration, not competition, is key to staying ahead of adversaries
- How to prepare today’s workforce for tomorrow’s digital fight
Whether you're in the public sector, tech, or defense, this episode is packed with powerful insights on innovation, leadership, and national resilience.
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