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AI for Defense and Intelligence

By: Patrick Biltgen
Narrated by: Patrick Biltgen
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AI for Defense and Intelligence is a timely and compelling listen for graduate students interested in this rapidly-growing field, mid-career professionals looking to rebrand, and senior leaders in federal agencies who want to get smart on the latest tech.

This approachable and focused book provides an overview of AI basics, a review of powerful machine learning models, and a discussion of applications across natural language processing (NLP), computer vision (CV), optimization, agent-based modeling and more. Listeners will learn about contemporary defense and intelligence programs leveraging AI for mission advantage.

The book also details challenges and solutions for scaling AI in the cloud, training models at scale, customizing AI for unique mission applications, and addressing hard problems endemic to defense and intelligence missions. The book quotes extensively from current research and government documents, providing the student with a strong basis for a career applying AI in support of national security. Dr. Patrick Biltgen, a data scientist, engineer, and strategic leader in defense and intelligence programs presents a comprehensive and high-level overview with rich examples and a tinge of humor to keep you listening and laughing for hours on end. A free PDF file of the figures and tables is available at tallaios.com.

©2024 Patrick Biltgen (P)2024 Patrick Biltgen
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Perfect! Absolutely engaging!

A few months ago I purchased this excellent book and read it from cover to cover, I knew I would be reading it a second time! Except, the audio version came out just in time. I was delighted to hear that Dr. Biltgen would be reading the book! He truly has a remarkable ability to make complex concepts easily accessible and engaging.

He combines his authoritative knowledge of artificial intelligence with an exceptional talent for explanation. He takes great care to impart great insights from his thorough research of highly technical concepts in this magnificent work. It is not only that I am a huge fan of the ideas and topics that Dr. Biltgen has thoroughly researched and laid out for us here, but rather, he truly does have a unique talent for writing, speaking, and communication of these concepts that is truly captivating.

He guides the listener through understanding the powerful role that AI plays in the operations of critical defense and intelligence agencies. This audio book is filled with a wealth of information and examples that vividly illustrate how AI is transforming these sectors and shaping their future.

Dr. Biltgen also took the care to include visual guides and references that help us navigate the complexities of AI algorithms and autonomous systems. He makes many of these technical concepts come to live!

As a developer and cybersecurity enthusiast, I found particular value in the sections detailing the challenges and solutions for scaling AI in the cloud. The discussions on practical applications were equally enlightening. Dr. Biltgen emphasizes a critical point that resonates with my work: the need for building robust and resilient AI systems that can withstand adversarial attacks and operate reliably in complex, dynamic environments.

Throughout the reading of his book, Dr. Biltgen engages listeners in thoughtful discussions on the importance of data security, privacy, and trustworthiness in the age of AI. These topics are at the forefront of current cybersecurity challenges, and seeing them addressed in this context was particularly valuable to me. He also addresses the critical role of international collaboration and ethical implications of AI in defense and intelligence.

Through Dr. Biltgen's expertise, dedication, and evident passion for these topics, I gained a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of AI. The book opened my eyes to its multifaceted potential for making our future not just more technologically advanced, but also more prosperous, safer, and more secure.

I highly recommend this book to anyone involved in technology, security, policy-making, or anyone who is simply interested in how AI is shaping our world - this book offers invaluable insights.

The voice and tone are very pleasant and engaging. I highly recommend this book!

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