Figuring Out: AI, Privacy & Strategic Tech Risks | Podcast #43 1 Credit
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In this CPE Episode, host Saul sits down with Nick Reese, founder of Frontier Foundry and former national security tech strategist, to explore the cutting edge of quantum computing and artificial intelligence. With a unique background bridging innovation policy and defence, Nick shares why these fast-evolving technologies are more than just buzzwords—they're the foundation of the next era of trust, security, and digital power.
The conversation dives deep into quantum disruption, AI privacy risks, and what it truly takes to lead responsibly in an era where machines learn faster than regulation evolves. Reese offers practical insights for business leaders, technologists, and policymakers alike, highlighting the sectors most vulnerable to change and the frameworks needed to prepare. From decoding quantum fundamentals to confronting ethical blind spots, this CPE episode offers a strategic roadmap for navigating what’s next.
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Join us to discover how future-focused leadership, responsible innovation, and digital sovereignty will define your organization’s resilience in the quantum-AI age.
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Nick Reese is the cofounder and COO of Frontier Foundry Corporation, an AI company developing specialized, privacy-focused tools for industries with strict data regulations. Previously, he served as the first Director of Emerging Technology Policy at the US Department of Homeland Security, where he led major initiatives in AI, quantum information science, and cybersecurity.
With over 20 years in national security, including roles in the US Navy and intelligence community, Nick has managed global operations and authored key federal technology policies. He also teaches graduate courses on emerging technology and geopolitics at NYU’s Center for Global Affairs and lives in Washington, DC
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