Currently, coverage of the conflict in Eastern Europe is saturating the mainstream news outlets. As usual, we are trying to sort out the signal from the noise. We have been on the lookout for open …
The Current AI Innovation Hype Cycle: Large Language Models, OpenAI’s GPT-3 and DeepMind’s RETRO
Natural Language Processing, AI and Large Language Models: A Brief Recent History For better or for worse, Large Language Models (LLMs) - used for natural language processing by commercial AI …
Russia’s Long Game, Leadership Lessons, and Learning from Failure
In February of 2021, Matt Devost spoke to Rob Richer, a highly regarded advisor to international executives and global government leaders including several heads of state. Rob has a well-informed …
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Charity Wright on China’s Digital Colonialism
Charity Wright is a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst with over 15 years of experience at the US Army and the National Security Agency, where she translated Mandarin Chinese. Charity now specializes …
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The Air Force “Need for Speed”: The End of the Requirements Up Front Model, Software Factories and Digital Transformation
OODA Network Member Chris Ward first reported DoD frameworks for innovation back in December 2020, with her analysis of the Air Force's role in the Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2). In it …
The January 2022 OODA Network Member Meeting: Putin, Russia, Gray Zone Conflict Capabilities and The Future of Europe
To help members optimize opportunities and reduce risk, OODA hosts a monthly video call to discuss items of common interest to our membership. These highly collaborative sessions are always a great …
What’s Really Behind WhisperGate Attacks Against Ukraine?
[NOTE: As an introduction to WhisperGate, see CISA Insights Bulletin Urges U.S. Preparation for Data Wiping Attacks. And for tips on what to do to rapidly improve your own cybersecurity posture to …
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Jan Chipchase on Field Research for Actionable Insights
Jan Chipchase is the founder and director of Studio D Radiodurans, a research, design and innovation consultancy. He specializes in identifying nuanced patterns of human behavior. The insight it …
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CISA Insights Bulletin Urges U.S. Preparation for Data Wiping Attacks
Recent data-wiping attacks, targeting Ukrainian government agencies and businesses, prompted the release of a CISA Insights Bulletin urging U.S. organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity …
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OODA Salon Wednesday 19 January 2022: Commercial Technology and National Security
This 19 January 2022 OODA Salon features Dr. Jennifer Buss, CEO of the Potomac Institute. Dr. Buss is a long term friend and OODA network member who has contributed insight to the greater national …