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There is no single kind of quantum computer. Here is an executive guide to the six main ways to build one, the companies betting on each, and where each stands as of late 2026.
The adversary’s clock runs at machine speed. Ours is still set to the budget cycle. That is the gap, and it is ours to close.
The 2026 midterm elections could signal a turning point in American cybersecurity policy. With Democrats winning control of both the House and Senate, the Trump administration faces a more challenging political environment for advancing its national security agenda. Although President Donald Trump retains executive authority over cybersecurity policy, congressional Democrats now have greater opportunities to…
And see you next year at OODAcon 2027!
Why the house we have built may be outrunning our ability to repair it.
Welcome to the annual gathering of hackers, thinkers, strategists, disruptors, leaders, technologists, and creators exploring how accelerating technology is reshaping the world.
From Exponential Acceleration to Governable Action
Sovereignty is becoming a practical question for leaders navigating technological acceleration: who has the authority (and the actual capacity) to govern critical systems and sustain independent action?
A strategic prologue to OODAcon 2026: Escape Velocity
The central strategic question of Rod Beckstrom’s OODAcon 2026 session, The Starfish AI Model, is how can organizations distribute initiative while retaining the coordination needed to manage shared risks?
Artificial intelligence is expanding what organizations can do with geospatial data – from observing events and mapping assets to simulating outcomes and coordinating action. At OODAcon 2026, we will discuss the strategic opportunities ahead.
Competitive advantage now comes from how quickly our organizations can sense and act before conditions change again. Nowhere is this new competitive dynamic clearer than in the ongoing “re-architecting” of the transportation and logistics sub-sectors.
Every forecasting method fails the same way. Boyd’s OODA loop is built for that.
From fleets and ports to autonomous systems, seabed infrastructure, critical minerals, and subsea compute – maritime power is undergoing a transformation that extends far beyond traditional competition between navies.
The meeting began with a preview of OODAcon’s proposed agenda and developed into a broader discussion of technology convergence and governance.
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