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We are committed to a solutions-driven, abundance-based but not quite naively techno-utopian editorial voice here at OODA Loop. With that: the promise of USG Innovation is driven by research and development sometimes buried deep down ...
First principles thinking is a timeless methodology that continues to influence diverse fields by encouraging deep analysis and innovative solutions. While Aristotle and Descartes are pivotal figures in its philosophical underpinnings, modern figures like Elon ...
In 2017, NATO released a seminal report that concluded that climate change is the ultimate “threat multiplier," leading to an increase in the number of regional and global disputes and violent conflicts caused by climate ...
Project 2025 and Schedule F have been in our research queue relative to our prognostication in the OODA Almanac 2024: "Viewed through the lens of history, 2024 will be a landmark year punctuated by the ...
In the run-up to this week's 2024 NATO Summit in Washington D.C., NATO DIANA announced the innovation accelerator's 2024 Innovation Challenges. Details here.
The mining of critical minerals like perovskite-related materials and oxides of calcium and titanium is increasingly becoming a geopolitical issue. The strategic importance, limited availability, and geographical concentration of these resources are driving competition and ...
Consistent with our OODAcon 2024 theme - Convergence - the recent transfer of $214M worth of bitcoin from the total $13.3B worth of bitcoin held by the USG - predominantly made up of the bitcoin acquired ...
Here is to a safe, festive, and restful Fourth of July. Thank you for your continued support. - Matt Devost, Bob Gourley, and the OODA Loop team
OODA Loop was on the road this Spring, doing Field Research at Several Notable Spring 2024 Conferences - including Automate 2024: North America’s largest robotics and automation event held in Chicago, IL, in early May. ...
The Republic of Malta's e-ID is an electronic identification system that enables Maltese citizens, residents, and businesses to access a wide range of online government services. By providing a secure digital identity and facilitating ...
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