NASA Engineer-Turned-CEO Warns AI Needs Aerospace-Level Trust Standards
A former NASA rocket engineer who now leads compliance automation platform Drata is drawing direct parallels between aerospace engineering standards and the trust requirements for enterprise AI. With AI agent adoption projected to surge, industry leaders face pressure to implement robust safety frameworks before catastrophic failures erode consumer confidence.
Enterprise AI deployment is heading toward a trust crisis that could undermine its transformative potential, according to industry leaders drawing concerning parallels to high-stakes aerospace engineering. The warning comes from an unexpected source: a former NASA rocket engineer who helped design space shuttle engines before founding compliance automation company Drata.