Booz Allen CEO on Silicon Valley’s Turn to Defense Tech: ‘We Need Everybody.’

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  Hey, What's News listeners.

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  It's Sunday, June 29th.

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  I'm Alex Osela for The Wall Street Journal.

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  This is What's News Sunday.

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  On today's show, we're bringing you an episode of Bold Names,

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  with hosts Tim Higgins and Christopher Mims talking with Horacio Rosansky,

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  CEO of Booz Allen Hamilton,

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  a company that helps government agencies leverage the latest advances in technology used by the private sector.

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  They discussed big questions like how the US can compete with China on AI and how Silicon Valley is getting into national defense.

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  It's an interesting indication of where technology is headed in areas of government,

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  national security, and more.

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  Hey, Mims, before we talk to today's guest,

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  did you ever think about how you would unclog a toilet in outer space?

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  Honestly, that is not a question that has kept me up at night.

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  But of course, now I have to know.

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  Well, me too.

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  But in today's episode,

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  we tackled this difficult challenge and more with the CEO of Booz Allen and also how the firm is handling cuts with Doge and the Trump administration and competing with AI in China and why it's partnering with big names like Meta and Palantir.

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  There are a lot of surprises in this conversation.

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  You're not going to want to miss it.

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