Warfare Enters the A.I. Era
How an invasion became an innovation hub for private tech companies - and the future of war.
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Episode Notes
The war in Ukraine reordered the priorities of the country’s growing tech sector, and has become a place for foreign companies to test out new tools with less regulation or scrutiny.
Guest: Vera Bergengruen, senior correspondent at Time
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Podcast production by Evan Campbell, Patrick Fort, and Anna Phillips.