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Explore the intersection of modern warfare and high-tech product development in this 22-minute podcast episode that examines how software engineers are reshaping military strategy. Discover how contemporary warfare mirrors fast-cycle product development with incremental improvements, beginning with an analysis of software engineers enlisted in the Ukraine war and their impact on military operations. Learn about the House Committee on Science Space and Technology hearing focused on "US, China, and the Fight for Global Leadership: Building a U.S. National Science and Technology Strategy" and its implications for technological competition. Examine the UK's substantial £800 million investment in their Exascale program, which aims to bring the country into the exascale computing world by 2046, complemented by an additional £2.5 billion allocated for quantum technologies. Analyze recent changes to Intel's high-end GPU roadmap, including the discontinuation of the Rialto Bridge GPU, and understand the missed opportunities in communicating these strategic shifts to the HPC and AI communities.
