And I'll just be blunt here, the definition of success became taking no risks, doing absolutely nothing, and just not getting fired. To be fair, it's a rational reaction to a broken system. But We sent billions into Crusader, Comanche and Booker programs the army knew from the very beginning weren't right. These were all unequivocal failures that eroded congresses and the public trust in army acquisitions. Meanwhile, the commercial sector transformed the world. AI, robotics, ubiquitous computing. (05:29–05:38)
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