Bennett Tanton
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AI, war, memory, and American power.
The Full Spectrum Frontier’s Podcast mixes entrepreneur interviews, military perspective, geopolitical argument, and personal testimony. Bennett Tanton steers long-form conversations that can move from AI data companies to trauma recovery, wartime atrocity, school security, and the collapse of old global assumptions.
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The Full Spectrum Frontier’s Podcast is a guest-forward show about the places where business, defense, AI, history, and American culture start to overlap. It moves quickly. Bennett Tanton tends to start with open questions, then gives guests enough room to build out long, personal, sometimes forceful answers. The result is less like a tidy panel show and more like an argument assembled in real time. Recent episodes show the range clearly. Preston Zeller connects grief, entrepreneurship, AI tools, faith, and frustration with corporate money games. Dr. John A. King brings trauma, abuse, advocacy, survival habits, and the value of calling someone before the dark moment wins. JJ Parma talks through security technology, schools, gun violence, military priorities, and the cost of chasing the wrong strategic target. Matt Ober frames AI through data access, venture capital, and the rise of smaller companies with outsized economic power. Oscar Hedaya turns a modern safe into a conversation about connected products. Miles Spencer treats AI after death as a question of memory, family, legacy, and the strange intimacy of preserved voices. Jenny Chan brings wartime atrocities in the Asia-Pacific theater into the present, where history still shapes propaganda, legitimacy, alliances, and fear. Solo commentary episodes sharpen that same worldview into direct geopolitical critique. The show is comfortable with big claims. It is also comfortable with messy testimony. Its strongest pattern is taking something concrete, such as a camera, a recipe, a combat mission, a boardroom incentive, or a historical atrocity, and asking what it says about the wider system. The tone is conversational, blunt, and often earnest. It suits listeners who want AI and entrepreneurship discussed alongside war, memory, trauma, national security, and the moral consequences of power.
Made for: For listeners who like long-form interviews that connect technology, military experience, politics, trauma, and entrepreneurship without sanding off the rough edges. It especially fits people who want business and AI conversations tied to history, national security, and personal consequence.
What sets it apart: The show stands apart by treating AI startups, defense gaps, war memory, corporate incentives, and personal survival as parts of the same frontier. Its interviews are loose and conversational, but the through-line is unusually forceful: systems reveal what they value under pressure.
“Full Spectrum Frontiers” is a podcast that delves into the intersection of various significant themes such as manufacturing, the military, the economy, politics, American culture, and life. It explores how these areas are intertwined and how they influence and shape each other. The podcast aims to preserve, maintain, and highlight the essence of these interconnected topics, offering listeners in-depth insights and discussions. It’s a platform where complex and multifaceted issues are unpacked to understand their broader impact on society and individual lives.
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · August 2026
A forceful Business & Finance listen on AI, security, leadership incentives, and geopolitical risk.
The Full Spectrum Frontier's Podcast belongs on PlayNext's Business & Finance shelf because it treats business as part of a larger pressure system.
A deer stand becomes a survival plan; next, you're sizing up a fraying world order with Bennett Tanton.
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A blunt conversation about money, leadership, and the pressures shaping modern life.
Preston Zeller reads as a blunt, principled figure, speaking as the CEO and founder of Full Spectrum Frontiers and drawing on entrepreneurship, product development, art, and faith.
A blunt survival story that turns hard-won routine into practical advice for dark days.
Dr. John A. King builds the episode around a simple rule for dark days: call someone, get outside, keep moving, and refuse to let today set the terms for tomorrow.
A blunt case for proactive defense, from battlefields to school hallways.
JJ Parma treats security as something to get ahead of, not clean up after, and that gives the segment its main line. He moves from military experience to a practical case for cameras and alert systems in schools, colleges, universities, financial institutions, and healthcare,…
A blunt argument that the post-World War II order is breaking down.
The episode makes a blunt case that the churn around Russia and Ukraine, China and Taiwan, Iran, energy stress in Europe, and U.S. pressure on allies all point to the same thing: the post-World War II order is no longer acting like a stable system.
WWII atrocity history framed as living Indo-Pacific strategy.
Full Spectrum Frontiers treats the Pacific war as an active political force, not a closed chapter, and that gives the episode some real weight.
Markets, macro, AI, and crypto in motion.
Daily AI news through the lens of trust, infrastructure, and real-world deployment.
Preston Zeller opens with a warning.
Tuck your chin, go.
Bennett Tanton talks with JJ Parma about the gap between reactive security and proactive threat detection.
This episode features Matt Ober discussing the future of fintech and AI, focusing on data access and its impact on companies and venture capital.
Oscar Hedaya discusses how his company SpaceSafe is modernizing traditional safes by integrating connectivity and smartphone technology.
This episode explores how AI technology can preserve memories and human legacy after death, featuring a conversation with Miles Spencer about his experiences and insights.
The episode argues that the post World War II order is cracking in plain view.
Bennett Tanton sits down with Jenny Chan of the Pacific Atrocities Education Center to talk about wartime atrocities in the Asia-Pacific.
This episode features an interview with Ryan Patrick Hunt, a veteran entrepreneur who discusses his work in executive recruiting for tech startups and his upcoming Veteran Social Summit conference.
This episode features a conversation with Dr.
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This episode features an interview with cybersecurity expert David Beabout, exploring his professional work in digital security, leadership, and personal interests like blacksmithing.