Beyond the Demo with Shay Senior (How to Validate Unmanned Systems and Deep Tech)

Shay Senior is the founder of UAX, a premier technical diligence and field validation agency focused on unmanned systems, robotics, and defense technologies. Bringing deep operational experience in drone systems and global technology scouting to the table, Shay operates masterfully at the intersection of operators, engineers, and investors. His mission is simple: cut through the marketing fluff to understand what actually survives rugged, real-world deployment beyond the standard boardroom demo.He is also the host of Autonomous, a deep-tech podcast exploring the frontier of drones, robotics, and physical AI. Through unfiltered conversations with the founders, engineers, military operators, and deep-tech investors building the next generation of autonomous hardware, Autonomous uncovers the gritty reality of what it takes to build technology that thrives in the field.