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Sneaker-Net, Cloud-Speak, and the Fog of Milspeak

Sneaker-Net, Cloud-Speak, and the Fog of Milspeak

“We are streamlining the secure exchange of information between unclassified and classified networks via the Amazon Web Services Cross-Domain Solution. By eliminating ‘sneaker-net’ methods of data transfer, we’re boosting collaboration and empowering Warfighters with...
Strike First, Ask Later

Strike First, Ask Later

Well, it looks like we just rang Iran’s doorbell—with 14 precision-guided bunker busters and cruise missiles. Late Saturday night, U.S. aircraft struck Iranian nuclear facilities. Not a rumor. Not a rehearsal. An actual, coordinated operation across multiple sites,...
The Age of Artificial Nostalgia

The Age of Artificial Nostalgia

There’s a photo floating around Facebook again. You’ve probably seen it. It shows a couple of 1930s streetcars, some early sedans, and a row of pedestrians framed by weathered buildings. The caption reads something like: “Pacific Highway cuts through the heart of...
The Truth Can’t Compete with a Confident Lie

The Truth Can’t Compete with a Confident Lie

Let me put it plainly: AI is full of it. Not always. Not everywhere. But often enough — and confidently enough — that it’s becoming a real problem. We are living in an age where artificial intelligence systems are spitting out facts, figures, timelines, and...