Episode 964: Surviving the Odds and Shaping Law Enforcement’s Future with Technology – David Ly

Street Cop Podcast

Street Cop Training

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4.9 • 933 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno, founder and CEO of Street Cop Training, talks with entrepreneur and innovator David Ly. David shares his remarkable life story, from escaping Vietnam as a child to navigating the challenges of business and personal growth. Together, they explore the importance of resilience, family, and the evolving landscape of law enforcement training and technology.

David also discusses his work with AI and its potential impact on law enforcement, shedding light on the future of policing and how technology is reshaping the industry. Whether you’re in law enforcement or just interested in stories of perseverance and innovation, this episode offers valuable insights into overcoming challenges and embracing change.

Timestamps:

00:00:00:00 - 00:01:06:14 Teaser 00:01:06:14 - 00:01:26:15 Intro 00:01:26:15 - 00:10:05:00 David’s background & escaping Vietnam 00:10:05:00 - 00:13:55:18 Reuniting with his family 00:13:55:18 - 00:19:28:01 David’s current relationship with his parents 00:19:28:01 - 00:33:35:06 David’s struggle today & the reality of business 00:33:35:06 - 00:57:21:05 David’s work with AI and law enforcement 00:57:21:05 - 01:02:52:09 Dennis’ solution for modern challenges with police training 01:02:52:09 - 01:04:19:00 Outro

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm a, what they call a Vietnamese boat baby. So I was a refugee four years old. Vietnam escaped out of the boat and got lucky, got rescued by a Norwegian fishing liner. Fortunately, immigrated to the United States. In like 79, you know, I was turning five and the rest is history. I started a company when I was 28 years old.
0:23.5	A great business isn't always great.
0:25.7	There's a hustle.
0:26.8	What makes it great is this freaking hustle.
0:28.9	What makes technology bad is the freaking person, the human behind the technology.
0:33.7	It's the abuse of the technology.
0:35.6	I will support laws in place that if you abuse technology and you're caught doing it, go dig a ditch, man.
0:43.3	But don't refrain companies like myself and other great innovators around the world to build tools that help so many people.
0:50.3	Save lives, save time, save money.
0:53.3	We're the guys that screw it up for everybody.
1:08.6	Hey guys, welcome this episode of the street cop training podcast. I'm a host, founder and CEO
1:09.9	Street Cop Training. My name is Dennis Benino.
1:11.9	And today I have with us a guy who is doing a lot of stuff in the AI space.
1:16.5	Glad to have him on.
1:17.6	Rebecca, his, I guess, assistant's been up my buttbeat for about a month now.
1:22.7	But David Lee spelled L.Y, not lie, but L.Y.
1:26.6	Dave, thanks for being here.
1:27.6	Tell us about you and what brings you here today.
1:30.1	Wow.
1:31.0	Thank you, Dennis, for having me here.
1:32.9	A little bit about me.
1:34.4	I'm a, what they call a Vietnamese boat baby.
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