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The preeminent podcast for all things drones, defense tech, defense policy, and modern warfare. Featured guests include industry leaders, policy experts, military warfighters, business titans, and many more.
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Reusable Satellites and the Future of Space Infrastructure | Brian Taylor, Lux Aeterna (opens the original)
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Brian Taylor is the Founder & CEO of Lux Aeterna, a startup developing the world's first fully reusable satellite for high-tempo, reliable, and flexible timelines in orbit. Brian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianjtaylor/ Lux Aeterna: https://www.luxaeterna.com/ Follow the show! Steve on X: https://x.com/StevenSimoni Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevensimoni Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3F1sc8yzQIF9WcdH
Drone Warfare Is Changing Faster Than Defenses Can Adapt | Mike Monnik, DroneSec (opens the original)
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Read the Global Drone Threat Report (2026): https://dronesec.com/resources/d479e340-f78f-11f0-ab58-9f Listen to our first podcast with Mike: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2utl1hG9Fc Mike Monnik, founder and CEO of DroneSec, joins The Drone Ultimatum to explain what his team is seeing across the global drone threat landscape—from fiber-optic FPVs and jet-powered attack drones to maritime systems, humanoid robots, and drone-enabled gray-zone operations. DroneSec tracks how militaries, terrorist
Why Cyber Warfare Is Becoming Autonomous | Bohdan Volyanyuk (opens the original)
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Bohdan Volyanyuk is the co-founder and COO of Autonomous Cyber, a company building autonomous capabilities for offensive cyber operations. Bohdan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bohdanvolyanyuk/ Autonomous Cyber: https://www.acyber.com/ Follow the show! Steve on X: https://x.com/StevenSimoni Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevensimoni Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3F1sc8yzQIF9WcdHQ3w7kf Apple Podcasts: https:
Building the Operating System for Drone Swarms | Alex Fink (opens the original)
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Alex Fink is the President & US CEO of Swarmer (NASDAQ: SWMR), helping drones fly autonomously, without pilots, and work together in large teams. Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/temuchin43/ Swarmer: https://swarmer.com/ Follow the show! Steve on X: https://x.com/StevenSimoni Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevensimoni Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3F1sc8yzQIF9WcdHQ3w7kf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.a
Counter-Drone Robotics, Defense Capital, and Building 9 Mothers | Russell Smith (opens the original)
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Russell Smith is the co-founder and CEO of 9 Mothers, a startup building autonomous systems for military use. Russell on X: https://x.com/rhs?s=20 9 Mothers: https://9mothers.com/ Follow the show! Steve on X: https://x.com/StevenSimoni Steve on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevensimoni Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3F1sc8yzQIF9WcdHQ3w7kf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-drone-ultimatum/id1770994541
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