Episode 50

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17th Apr 2026

The Future of Training Is Real Time — Max Darsonval, Velocity AI, Former Navy SEAL

In this episode, Dave Anderson interviews Max Darsonval, Former Elite Navy Seal about Velocity AI, a groundbreaking real-time adaptive coaching system that leverages proprietary hardware and AI to personalize fitness training. They explore Max's impressive background, the technology behind Velocity AI, and its potential to revolutionize strength and performance training.

Key Topics

  • Velocity AI's real-time adaptive coaching technology
  • Max Darsonval's background in Navy SEALs, martial arts, and skiing
  • The science of velocity-based training and AI integration
  • Hardware development and device capabilities
  • Personalized workout programming and auto-regulation

00:00 Introduction to Velocity AI and Its Vision

03:08 Max Darsonval's Unique Background and Journey

11:51 The Concept Behind Velocity AI

16:06 Personalized Strength Training with AI

23:11 Real-Time Performance Tracking and Adaptation

24:41 Understanding Heart Rate Variability and Recovery

27:15 Velocity-Based Training: A New Approach

32:55 Integrating Strength and Aerobic Training

33:55 The Importance of Nutrition in Training

37:18 Pricing and Launch Details

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Tech Seeking Human
The intersection of technology and humanity with Dave Anderson
A podcast about the exponential growth of software, technology and AI and the impact it has on humanity with Dave Anderson. Is technology good or bad? Is it helping us or making us worse? What do we need to do to make our society, our parenting, are children aware of it's opportunity and it's shortcomings? They’re the questions some of the smartest people on earth are asking. And the truth is, nobody really knows for sure. A journey of curiosity, discovery, and occasional terror, as we search for answers with scientists, authors, TED talkers, and the brightest minds in tech.

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