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Qasar Younis

04/14/25

@ a16z

The tools and systems we develop for the military often feed back into our commercial business, demonstrating the dual-use nature of our technology, and we're seeing a flywheel effect in various domains like aviation and maritime, where investments in autonomy will benefit commercial sectors as well.

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Autonomy is no longer a moonshot—it’s a market

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Autonomy is no longer a moonshot—it’s a market

04/14/25

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Qasar Younis

04/14/25

@ a16z

The software being developed in our businesses benefits all customers across both commercial and defense sectors, showcasing the power of dual-use technology.

a16z Cast

04/28/25

@ a16z

Dual-use technology in logistics allows for collaboration between the military and commercial sectors, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness.

Qasar Younis

05/15/25

@ Uncapped with Jack Altman

In the defense sector, we work across various verticals, using the same products for both defense and commercial applications, which helps subsidize expensive technologies.

a16z Cast

04/21/25

@ a16z

We consider ourselves dual-use companies, as the threats we address in national airspace cut across various sectors, and drones can be utilized for beneficial purposes, such as inspecting infrastructure and logistics, rather than just for malicious activities.

Qasar Younis

05/06/25

@ a16z

The current administration is focused on efficiency, making it a pivotal time for dual-use technology, which allows us to leverage commercial advancements to subsidize defense work.

Qasar Younis

05/15/25

@ Uncapped with Jack Altman

The future will see more dual-use companies, like Palantir, which started in defense but now engages significantly in commercial work.

Liz McNally

05/06/25

@ a16z

We collaborate closely with combatant commands to identify warfighting needs that commercial technology can address, while also scouting for emerging technologies that the military may not yet be considering.

Qasar Younis

04/14/25

@ a16z

The dynamics in automotive technology are similar to those in defense, construction, and mining, indicating a broad application of autonomy across various sectors.

Phillip Buckendorf

04/28/25

@ a16z

In military logistics, the focus should be on dual-use capabilities that can benefit both civilian and defense sectors.