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The Role of AI in Modern DoD Contracting with Mike Clark
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This week, Ryan is joined by Mike Clark, Branch Chief at Kill Chain Integration Branch of the Air Force Special Programs Division, to discuss the nuanced world of contracting and artificial intelligence within the DoD. He shares his insights on fostering relationships, maintaining integrity in acquisition, and the critical thinking required to navigate policy challenges. They also explore the use of bailment agreements and strategies for incentivizing the right behaviors in AI development. Tune in for a deep dive into the thought processes behind successful AI and contracting practices.
TIMESTAMPS:
(2:14) How does AI play a role in contracting?
(4:02) First thing that needs to go is your ego
(10:39) Why stovepipes are the devil
(16:19) How to empower leadership in Special Programs
(19:15) Navigating the complexities of AI in contracting
(24:07) Strategies to streamline government contracts
(27:54) Why incentive structures are needed for tech
(29:23) Understanding user pain points
LINKS:
Follow Ryan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-connell-8413a03a/
Follow Mike: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelclarkii/
CDAO: https://www.ai.mil/
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