{"podcast":{"title":"Intel at the Edge","slug":"intel-at-the-edge-7481844","podcast_index_feed_id":7481844,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/JAAB9RKb","website_url":"https://intel-at-the-edge.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/c1d5476c-8cb9-47c4-b717-5aeec4144685/641ce301-afe9-460b-96cf-1e06ed708e0a/3000x3000/intel_at_the_edge.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP","episode_count":21,"summary":"Where technology meets intelligence. Intel at the Edge is a podcast by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), hosted by Chip Usher, Senior Director for Intelligence. Chip explores the latest innovations transforming the intelligence community with experts who are shaping the future of national security.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-04T04:19:45.108781+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intel-at-the-edge-7481844"},"episode":{"title":"Why Supply Chain Blind Spots Are a National Security Problem","slug":"why-supply-chain-blind-spots-are-a-national-security-problem","published_at":"2026-06-03T13:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intel-at-the-edge-7481844/why-supply-chain-blind-spots-are-a-national-security-problem","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intel-at-the-edge-7481844","url":"https://intel-at-the-edge.simplecast.com/episodes/why-supply-chain-blind-spots-are-a-national-security-problem-5A2CBd_u","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/373c28e2-36eb-4099-a957-82cb2df2ee52/242bbc53-8af3-45c7-af38-a42fa1a9a935/episodes/audio/group/09bf92dc-bad5-404e-9995-052d1427981a/group-item/dc7f5e95-a009-4575-b3ac-2a388725e8a7/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=JAAB9RKb","summary":"From rare earth minerals to nitrocellulose, Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels warns that invisible vulnerabilities in America's supply chains pose serious national security risks. He also makes the case for smarter public-private partnerships and AI-driven tools to close the gap before adversaries exploit it. Recorded at the AI+ Expo, Daniels draws on his experience leading one of the world's most advanced supply chain intelligence platforms to argue that the U.S. must move beyond reactive policy and invest in proactive visibility. Additionally, he shares a candid and measured assessment of where generative AI stands today — acknowledging its promise for workforce augmentation while cautioning that complex, large-scale applications still require significant human engineering talent.","meta_description":"From rare earth minerals to nitrocellulose, Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels warns that invisible vulnerabilities in America's supply chains pose serious nation…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2046,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/intel-at-the-edge-7481844/episodes/why-supply-chain-blind-spots-are-a-national-security-problem/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/intel-at-the-edge-7481844/why-supply-chain-blind-spots-are-a-national-security-problem.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}