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Exponential innovation is causing exponential disruption
Exponential innovation is causing exponential disruption
Exponential innovation is causing exponential disruption
A recent analysis by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), entitled The AI Maturity Matrix: Which Economies Are Ready for AI? highlights that while many organizations are making strides in AI adoption, most are still far from achieving true AI maturity, leading to significant risks to economic stability, job markets, and geopolitical power dynamics.
OODA Loop research and Network conversations throughout 2024 revealed the evolving responsibilities and strategic imperatives of boards of directors in cybersecurity governance.
In this OODAcon 2024 session, geostrategist and author Thomas Barnett provided a deep dive into the evolving geopolitical landscape based on his latest book, America’s New Map: Restoring Our Global Leadership in an Era of Climate Change and Demographic Collapse.
Scenario planning is an essential strategic tool that enables organizations to anticipate, prepare for, and navigate future risks and opportunities. By employing structured methodologies and leveraging advanced technologies, scenario planning fosters resilience and innovation across industries.
In this session at OODAcon 2024. Molly Just Behr, leader of the CHIPS Coordination Cell (C3) at the Department of Defense (DoD), explored the U.S. strategies and programs designed to mitigate supply chain risks, strengthen national security, and ensure technological superiority in a competitive global environment.
According to recent reporting, in the dwindling time left in office, the Biden Administration is racing to put out a cybersecurity Executive Order (EO) focusing on the recent spate of alleged China intrusions against U.S. organizations. Among the directives in the undated draft of the report seen by one news outlet the government intends to mandate “strong…
In this OODAcon 2024 session, Jason Healey of Columbia University and Dor Sarig of Pillar Security shed light on the transformative power of AI in cybersecurity in an era of escalating cyber risks.
I believe I have found a useful analogy that can help explain the new approach of Thermodynamic Computing: Surfing. The surfer harnessing the thermodynamic power of the ocean to surf.
Disruptive technologies like AI, quantum computing, biotechnology, and clean energy are revolutionizing industries, unlocking abundance, and solving systemic challenges once thought insurmountable.
The OODA Loop 2024 Year-End Reviews consolidate insights on federal policies, geopolitical risks, technological advancements, and cybersecurity trends to prepare decision-makers for the challenges and opportunities of 2025.
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…
Katharina McFarland has led change in a wide array of national security domains including Space, Missile Defense, Acquisition and Nuclear Posture. She is a former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (ASD(A) and a former Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology (ASAALT). She currently serves on several corporate boards and as…
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