IQT Explains: The Future of the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS)
In this episode of The IQT Podcast, host Dr. Sarah Sewall is joined by guests Dr. Scott Pace and Steve Poizner to discuss the future of the U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS). They delve into the development of GPS, its importance in both civilian life and military capabilities, and the challenges it faces in staying ahead of other global navigation satellite systems. The episode sheds light on the crucial role GPS plays in our modern world and explores potential solutions for its continued success. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding GPS and why it is sometimes referred to as “the invisible utility.”
Topics
• Historical and Policy Perspectives on GPS
• The Future of GPS and GNSS
• Challenges in Upgrades and Modernization
• Commercial Uses and Reliability of GPS
• Implications and Advocacy for GPS Modernization
Featured in this Episode
Sarah Sewall
IQT
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahsewall/
Steve Poizner
OneNav
https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevepoizner/
Scott Pace
George Washington University
The IQT Podcast
The IQT Podcast explores and offers insight about rapidly evolving technology trends and their impact and contributions to national security. Subscribe to hear from IQT and other thought leaders across a variety of tech domains, including AI and machine learning, biotechnology, autonomous systems, and more. IQT identifies, adapts, and delivers technology solutions from commercial startups to support the national security missions of the U.S. and its allies. Learn more at www.iqt.org.
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