# 56: ​​Reinventing National Security: Teresa Carlson, Dr. Jason Rathje, and the Startups Powering the Future

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Podcast: [Washington AI Network with Tammy Haddad](https://stenobird.com/podcast/washington-ai-network-with-tammy-haddad-6570037)
Published: 2025-07-12T18:27:51+00:00
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In this episode of the Washington AI Network Podcast with Tammy Haddad , Teresa Carlson (president, General Catalyst Institute) and Dr. Jason Rathje (former director, Office of Strategic Capital, Department of Defense) discuss why reinventing America’s national security and industrial infrastructure is urgent—and how technology, talent, and better policy can help. Recorded live at The House at 1229, the conversation also features founders and tech executives Evan Beard (Standard Bots), Cameron McCord (Nominal), and Jon Battles (Cobot), who share how they’re building the future of robotics, manufacturing, and defense.

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