The recent AI Open Letter was both an opportunity to discuss the risk attached to the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 as characterized by the letter and introduce the OODA Loop …
Cyber Assistance Fund Proposed by Cyber Ambassador Nate Fick as Part of Three-part Plan
In the What's Next? section of our recent analysis of the U.S. Turning Strategic Focus Towards Cyber Threat Vectors in Guam, Albania, and Costa Rica, we mentioned that we would continue to follow the …
OODA Network Events at RSA
If you plan on being in San Francisco during RSA week we would love to see you there. Here are two opportunities to catch up with others from the OODA Network including OODA principals Bob …
Are the High Seas the Primary Cyberwarfare Theatre?
This research caught our eye based on our recent analysis of the Weaponized IT Supply Chain, the Leviathan’s Attacks and Kinetic Naval Intervention in the South China Sea. The Norwegian University of …
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After Major Data Breach, Italian Data Protection Authority Temporarily Bans ChatGPT
The Italian Data Protection Authority last month banned ChapGPT after the OpenAI large language model (LLM)-based XaaS platform experienced a major data breach. The official statement from the …
China Fires Back in its Tech War with the United States
In response to the United States’ passing of its Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act , China announced it intended to conduct a …
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The Future of the U.S. Governance of Critical Minerals
A new Wilson Center policy brief "offers an overview of key policy considerations in securing a reliable, sustainable, and affordable supply of some of the most important commodities of the 21st …
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Is a Surge in U.S. Defense Industrial Capacity Possible?
A remarkably prescient CSIS report explores the premise that "it is no longer a question of whether the U.S. industrial base is prepared to rapidly surge production in the case of a direct conflict …
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Five More Reasons Japan Should be on Your Sensemaking Radar
In addition to OODA Senior Advisor and OODA Network Member Chris Ward's brilliant analysis of Japan’s Stunning Advancements in National Defense Investments, here are five additional geopolitical …
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In an Open Letter, Tristan Harris, et. al. Call for a Pause on the Training of AI Systems More Powerful than GPT-4
We take a look at the recent open letter - with prominent signatories from the world of AI - based on its hard-to-ignore impact. Ex-Google Design Ethicist Tristan Harris and The Center for …