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How Predictive AI Makes Aircraft More Reliable | Ep. 93 [Mark Strauss]

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Industry Ignited Podcast
How Predictive AI Makes Aircraft More Reliable | Ep. 93 [Mark Strauss]
Jul 03, 2026 Season 1 Episode 93
Leeanne Aguilar, Ph.D.

Why Reliability Wins Missions isn't just a statement; it's the philosophy behind the next generation of autonomous aircraft. In this episode of Industry Ignited, Dr. Leeanne Aguilar interviews Mark Strauss, Founder and CEO of Wave Aerospace, to discuss how his company is redefining UAV performance with aircraft designed to succeed when conventional drones can't. Discover how innovative engineering, intelligent power management, and mission-focused design enable these systems to operate in extreme environments where failure simply isn't an option. 

Throughout the conversation, Mark explains why reliability must be built into every component, how edge computing and AI are transforming autonomous flight, and what it takes to earn the trust of military, law enforcement, and commercial operators. Whether you're interested in aerospace engineering, drone technology, defense innovation, or entrepreneurship, this episode delivers valuable insights into why dependable technology is the foundation of every successful mission. Watch the full conversation and subscribe to Industry Ignited for more interviews with today's most innovative industry leaders. 

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