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The Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future

The Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future

Written by: Saab Inc.
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The Skapa Podcast invites visionary leaders across industries to share their ideal future, unbound by current constraints. Together, we explore what it would take to turn these visions into reality—discussing the necessary innovations, strategic shifts, and collaborative efforts to bring about transformative change in defense and security. Skapa is an operationally focused incubator within Saab, Inc. Our team, a blend of individuals from startups, military, academia, and government, shares a common characteristic: a passion for action and a commitment to solving complex problems.Saab, Inc.
Episodes
  • Coming out of Stealth with Brennan Grignon
    Jan 13 2026

    Saab's Michael Brasseur is joined by Brennan Grignon, a longtime defence and industrial-policy leader, for a wide-ranging conversation about resilience, scale, and the unglamorous realities that shape national security outcomes.


    Recorded as Brennan comes out of stealth as CEO & Co-Founder of Vantive, the discussion traces her journey from the Pentagon and COVID-era supply chain response efforts to a broader reflection on what the future of defence and security really depends on.

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    51 mins
  • The New Battlespace with Michael Robbins
    Dec 16 2025

    In this episode of the Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future, Michael Brasseur is joined by Michael Robbins, CEO of AUVSI, to explore how autonomy, robotics, and trusted human-machine teams are reshaping modern warfare.


    The conversation digs into why the future fight will be defined by scale, speed, and trust in autonomy, not just exquisite platforms or legacy thinking.


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    42 mins
  • The Power of Human Curiosity with Amir Husain
    Dec 2 2025

    In this special extended episode of The Skapa Podcast: Creating the Future, host Michael Brasseur sits down with Amir Husain, serial entrepreneur, inventor and bestselling author, for a sweeping conversation about innovation, first principles, and the future of human–machine collaboration.


    Amir offers a powerful, unflinching view of the future: the rise of intelligent machines, the evolution of warfare, and the responsibility we all share in building a society elevated by technology rather than constrained by it.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
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