Featured Image Source: Riot Blockchain's Whinstone bitcoin mining facility in Rockdale, Texas, in 2021. A worker installs a new row of bitcoin mining machines at the Riot Blockchain (Image …
Time to Separate CYBERCOM Or Get Off the Pot
Recent reporting suggests that President Biden is considering finally splitting control of the U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) the National Security Agency (NSA), a long held contentious issue since …
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Deep Tech, the “Valley of Death” and Innovative Technologies for the Warfighter
The "Valley of Death" graphed by the Government Accountability Office (Source: GAO-21-202) National Defense Magazine contextualizes the "Valley of Death" in the following manner: "The defense …
The July 2022 OODA Network Member Meeting: Topics included Flagship Cybersecurity Events in August, Geopolitical Uncertainties and Nuclear Energy Futures
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 …
Speculative Design: A Nuclear-Powered Sky Hotel
Featured Image Source: Forbes https://youtu.be/ZrodDBJdGuo The Nuclear-Powered Sky Hotel is the intersection of: Speculative Design, "a design practice that is concerned with future design …
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CHIPS Plus Act Passes Senate Procedural Vote on Way to Final $52 Billion Semiconductor Industry Subsidy
At 10:24 p.m. last night, Natalie Andrews from the WSJ filed this update on the unexpected vote yesterday on the CHIPS Act and the FABS Act: "A bipartisan bill subsidizing domestic semiconductor …
The CHIPS Act up for Unexpected Vote to Approve $62 Billion Semiconductor Industry Subsidy
The U.S. Senate has fast-tracked a vote to bring to the Senate floor deliberation and final approval of the $62B in subsidies for the already Senate-approved bill known as the CHIPS Act. The …
US Department of Defense Seeks Executive to Lead Defense Innovation Unit
The US Department of Defense is on the hunt for an executive to lead a key organization for helping the department accelerate positive transformation. This position, the head of the Defense Innovation …
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What Exactly is the PRC up to in the Artic?
Climate change and climate-induced emergencies and crises are also creating newly contested, geopolitical arenas. In February 2021, OODA CTO Bob Gourley reported on the Blueprint for a Blue …
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What Exactly is the PRC up to in the Arctic?
Climate change and climate-induced emergencies and crises are also creating newly contested, geopolitical arenas. In February 2021, OODA CTO Bob Gourley reported on the Blueprint for a Blue …
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