"I think our biggest risk as a country is suicide, not homicide." Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar joins a16z's Katherine Boyle and Erik Torenberg to discuss Shyam's new book, Mobilize, as well as defense, AI, the SaaSpocalypse, and more. 00:00 Introduction 07:53 Rebuilding the industrial base 18:01 Modernizing the Army 24:20 The SaaSpocalypse 29:42 Agency over automation 38:24 Beating China without self-sabotage 40:42 Film as cultural willpower 49:57 The story of Admiral Rickover @ssankar…