thoughts
|2 min read
The Long Game: 18 Months of Head Down Work
A personal reflection on staying focused while the AI world chased shiny objects — and why the real work is just beginning.
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Amyn Porbanderwala
Defense Technology Leader | Marine Veteran | Builder
I build defense technology that works where it matters most.
From running a Combat Operations Center aboard the USS Arlington to architecting AI systems for Navy commands, I operate at the intersection of deep operational experience, technical product development, and defense acquisition fluency. I don't just understand the mission—I've lived it.
defense
|14 min read
The Pentagon's 7 AI Projects That Will Change Everything (If They Work)
DoD just gave every combatant command 30 days to deploy AI. Here's what the seven 'pace-setting projects' actually mean for defense contractors—and why the data reality might sink the whole thing.
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ai
|14 min read
I Gave an AI Agent My Phone Number. Here's What Happened Next.
OpenClaw and the rise of headless agents are changing how we work. A practitioner's honest look at the chaos, costs, and possibilities.
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