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Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist · May 8, 2026
Ep 153: Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar on Heretics, AI Weapons, and Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy
“New entrant manufacturing company Sankar is excited about for scaling defense production with modern processes and capital investment”
Defense Industrial Base Capacity and ScalingForward-Deployed Engineers and Customer-Centric Product DevelopmentHistorical Defense Innovation and Organizational Heretics
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The a16z Show · Mar 25, 2026
Submarines and the Future of Defense Manufacturing
“Advanced manufacturing company building 2.25M sq ft facility for submarine component production”
Submarine manufacturing capacity shortageDefense industrial base rebuildingSoftware-driven manufacturing
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TBPN · Jan 15, 2026
Tech Turns to Mining, Meta VR Layoffs, Thinking Machines Shakeup | Matthew Prince, Chirantan Desai, Delian Asparouhov, Deepak Pathak, David Tearse, Blake Resnick
AI Infrastructure and Data CentersLithium Refining and Battery Supply ChainCopper Mining for Data Centers
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