The Ways We Move
"The Ways We Move" is a cutting-edge podcast that explores the fascinating world of human mobility in all its forms. From groundbreaking innovations in transportation to the future of how we navigate our planet and beyond, this show delves deep into the heart of movement.
Hosted by industry veteran Nicolas Zart, episodes feature in-depth insights, and conversations with industry leaders, visionaries, and influential stakeholders who are shaping the future of mobility. Listeners will gain exclusive insights into:
- Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and its potential to revolutionize urban transportation.
- Autonomous vehicles and their impact on our daily lives.
- Sustainable mobility solutions, including electric vehicles and smart city infrastructure.
- High-speed rail networks and their role in transforming long-distance travel
- Space exploration and the future of interplanetary movement.
Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a transportation professional, or simply curious about the future of mobility, "The Way We Move" offers a unique perspective on the innovations that are redefining how we traverse our world and beyond. Join us as we uncover the latest trends, challenges, and breakthroughs in the ever-evolving landscape of human movement.
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The Ways We Move
The Ways We Move: Inside Advanced Air Mobility, Safety, Innovation, and the Next Decade with Dash Divakaran
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Join us on The Ways We Move today for an inspiring conversation with Darshan Dash Divakaran, a leader in aviation and advanced air mobility (AAM), former head of Airspace Innovation and Partnerships at AFWERX.
Dash shares his unique journey from commercial pilot to technology evangelist advancing the integration of autonomy, unmanned aviation, and next-generation airspace systems. In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of advanced air mobility, its dual applications for military and civilian sectors, and how safety remains central to innovation. Discover industry challenges such as policy harmonization and technology integration, and hear Dash’s vision for the future of urban air mobility through interoperable systems and public-private partnerships.
We visit:
- The value of collaboration across government, industry, and academia in advancing AAM
- Challenges startups face navigating defense and federal sectors
- The transformative potential of AAM to reshape transportation and mobility
00:00 Introduction
Host Nicolas Zart introduces the podcast and today’s guest, Darshan Dash Divakaran.
02:15 Dash’s Background
Dash shares his transition from commercial pilot to aerospace innovator and explains his current role at AFWERX.
10:30 Evolution of Advanced Air Mobility
Discussion on how AAM has grown and its importance for both military and civilian use.
18:45 Safety as a Foundation
Dash explains why safety drives his work and how it influences the industry’s approach to technology and operations.
25:00 Industry Challenges and Opportunities
Insights on current hurdles, including the need for policy harmonization and integrating emerging technologies.
35:20 Looking Ahead
Dash shares his vision for the next five to ten years, highlighting interoperability and the role of partnerships.
45:00 Wrap-Up and Call to Action
Nicolas thanks Dash and invites listeners to engage with the episode and share their thoughts.
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