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The Future of Defense Technology with Zac Staples

15 Sep 2025

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In this episode, Jaeden Schafer interviews Zac Staples, founder and CEO of Fathom 5, a defense technology company focused on industrial AI systems for maritime and national security. Zac discusses his transition from a Navy commander to tech entrepreneur, the significance of AI in naval operations, and the development of the Tempest operating system. He emphasizes the importance of predictive maintenance, robotic systems, and ethical considerations in AI, while also addressing the need for speed and safety in technology integration. The podcast highlights the strategic advantages of AI in deterring conflict, particularly in relation to China. ​Try AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai ​AI Chat YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JaedenSchafer ​Join my AI Hustle Community: https://www.skool.com/aihustle ​Visit Fathom5: https://www.fathom5.com/ ​Find Fathom5 on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fathom5 Chapters00:00 Introduction to Zac Staples and Fathom 501:01 Transition from Navy to Entrepreneurship02:56 Deployment of AI in Navy Warships06:06 AI's Role in National Security Against China09:20 Predictive Maintenance and AI Technology11:07 The Future of Robotics in Defense12:56 US Technology Supremacy and Defense Innovations15:27 Ethical Considerations of AI in Defense19:30 Balancing Speed and Safety in AI Development21:28 Excitement and Concerns about AI in Defense24:05 Future Impact of AI on National SecuritySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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