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Exponential innovation is causing exponential disruption
Exponential innovation is causing exponential disruption
Exponential innovation is causing exponential disruption
The intersection of disruptive technologies and humanitarian aid is reshaping disaster response. Yet, institutional barriers, cognitive biases, and slow-moving public-private partnerships hinder their full implementation.
As transformative AI reshapes industries, businesses must rethink how they create and deliver value – forcing companies to adapt their business models and value propositions to stay competitive in a new economic paradigm.
The true macroeconomic impact of artificial intelligence remains uncertain. While it promises productivity gains and economic growth, concerns about job displacement, global competition, AI acceleration and diffusion, and misleading economic indicators are rising.
The January 2025 OODA Network Monthly Meeting—held on Friday, January 17, 2025 —featured guest speaker and OODA Network Member John Sullivan (Retired Los Angeles Sheriff; Counterintelligence Expert, and Wildfire Disaster Response Subject Matter Expert).
Greenland’s geopolitical significance is increasingly viewed through the lens of Thomas Barnett’s re-regionalization framework, which examines how global economic and security realignments are shifting toward regional integration.
The Senate Committee on Armed Services held a hearing 29 January 2025 on the topic of defense innovation and acquisition reform.
Russia has been on the forefront of solidifying its ties with United States’ enemies and has engaged in similar agreements with China and North Korea, and now with Iran.
To differentiate OODA Loop coverage of the recent DeepSeek disruption of the global AI marketplace, we start with a straight no-chaser DeepSeek-R1 technical and performance benchmark analysis designed for our spectrum of readers.
As open-source AI continues to challenge proprietary systems, historical lessons from the broader open-source movement provide valuable insights into the balance between innovation, security, and regulation.
All videos from OODAcon 2024 are now available as is our OODAcon 2024 conference summary
Adam Shostack is widely known in the cybersecurity world for his pioneering work on disclosing and discussing computer vulnerabilities (the CVE (common vulnerabilities and exposures) list). He also helped formalize and train leading approaches to threat modeling and wrote the foundational book on the subject (Threat Modeling: Designing for Security). In this OODAcast we seek…
Sebastian Mallaby joined the OODAcast for a discussion about the Power Law in venture capital and the rise of the global hedge fund and private equity industries.
Neil Wiley has lead some of the US Intelligence Community’s most important analytical functions. His career in intelligence began as a Naval Intelligence Officer in an operational intelligence center focused on support to critical operational naval missions. He would later serve joint intelligence missions in Europe, would rise to lead all analytical activities at the…
This OODAcast features a fascinating conversation with Michael Gibson, the author of the book “Paper Belt on Fire” who is also the co-founder of the Thiel Fellowship program and the 1517 Fund, both of which focus on identifying unconventional ideas and individuals that can drive disruptive innovation in technology, arts, and science.
In this OODAcast, we talk with Jimmy Soni, the author of the book “The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley”. Jimmy takes a deep, historical look at the founding story of PayPal with detailed analysis, interviews, and access that you won’t find in any other telling of the PayPal…
In this OODAcast we interview one of our close friends and OODA network members, Jen Hoar. Jen is a former journalist-turned-corporate investigator who has leveraged the potent act of asking, and listening, to turn strangers into sources and contacts into clients. Her expertise, which is clearly also her passion, is identifying and interviewing smart people…
Covering technology issues, and specifically cybersecurity as a journalist is a tough endeavor. Some of these technologies are complex as are the security vulnerabilities often inherent in their deployment and making these topics broadly accessible can be a challenge. Many of the underlying issues touch upon national security and civil liberties creating an interesting nexus…
Lawrence Gasman has researched and reported on quantum technologies from the beginning of the discipline of quantum computing. He is now the President of Inside Quantum Technology (IQT), which provides in-depth business intelligence for the quantum technology industry. IQT also runs several major quantum technology conferences as well as a quantum industry news service. On…
In 2020, we launched the OODAcast video and podcast series designed to provide insightful analysis and actionable intelligence to decision makers. In this 100th episode, co-hosts Matt Devost and Bob Gourley review some of the key insights from the series. Matt and Bob also discuss a OODA’s recent assessment of risks and opportunities given the…
While the OODA Loop was been heralded in the domain of conflict, we often find the concept in business and there is no greater business analogy to dogfighting that David Greenberg’s experience as a trader on the floor of the world’s largest physical commodities exchange. David’s job required rapid decision making based on constantly changing…
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