A detailed explanation of SWIFT (The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication), its relation to the fiat currency standard - along with an update on SWIFT's blockchain pilot …
Is Future Escalation in Cyber Conflict a Foregone Conclusion?
Here we present analysis relevant to cyber conflict including the potential of spillover into non combatants and provide insights on the relevance of recent Russian statements. Recently, Artur …
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The MGM Cyberattack Should be a Wakeup Call for Corporate Boards: Will they hit the snooze alarm again?
Our research and tracking of the global information war and the dramatic increase in ransomware attacks over the last three years have been indicating, for some time, that more attacks were coming and …
The History of Money, Bitcoin, and the Global Fiat Currency Standard
OODA CEO Matt Devost and Raymond Roberts, in a fireside chat on The Future of Money at OODAcon 2022, discussed the origins of their interest in bitcoin, the history of money and the global fiat …
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Is Deep Learning the Future of Financial Stability (or Volatility and Crisis)?
Financial network complexity, biased algorithms, regulatory considerations, and predictive analytics (based on faulty foundational models) are only a few of the risk variables that will determine the …
The Future Will be Built with “Clean Steel”
The decarbonization of heavy industry figures prominently into the "all of the above" solutions which will need to be deployed to combat the climate crisis. "Clean steel" is showing real promise. …
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“AI for Enterprise”: Lessons Learned from Healthcare, Hugging Face and Clinical Language Models
Healthcare is already in the midst of an AI revolution - with an applied technology market maturity which outpaces most other industry sectors which are in a reactive mode to the AI hype cycle. …
While Texas Declared a Grid Emergency, EU Fossil Generation is at Record Low
Two climate crisis related developments are worth tracking as an indicator of what may be the new reality in this age of polycrisis. We do not provide solutions but do mention mental frameworks …
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The ICC Will Now Investigate Cyber War Crimes
In this report we capture context on the shift in ICC intentions regarding investigating and prosecuting cyber war crimes. Recent reporting reveals that the International Criminal Court (ICC) will …
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The OODAcast on 9/11/01: Firsthand insights from intelligence leadership
This post captures some key content from the OODAcast including observations from OODA Network Members who were in positions to know what the national security situation was before, during and after …
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