The Secure World Foundation’s 2025 report on global counterspace capabilities reveals a rapidly escalating arms race in orbit, with 12 nations actively developing technologies to disrupt or destroy satellites. This comes as the U.S. accelerates ...
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AI-bio convergence is emerging as a geopolitical race akin to nuclear or semiconductor competition, with strategic implications for national security and the economy. At the recent SCSP AI+ Expo for National Competitiveness, leading ...
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In a recent seminar at the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, Alex Tamkin of Anthropic presented findings from an analysis of over four million Claude conversations to reveal how AI is currently used in real-world economic ...
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The global pandemic, supply chain shocks, and a geopolitical shift from East-West to North-South axes are fueling a new era of regionalism, manufacturing reshoring, and defense-driven tech innovation. This moment marks the evolution of our ...
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A recent OODA Network monthly meeting underscored the strategic convergence of AI, quantum, and autonomous defense systems, driving both opportunity and risk. Adversarial AI defenses has emerged as a vital area of interest: ...
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The Trump Administration’s Executive Order 14306 marks a strategic pivot in U.S. cybersecurity policy, reducing federal cybersecurity responsibilities in favor of private sector autonomy and amending prior Biden and Obama initiatives focused on centralizing cybersecurity ...
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The U.S. is accelerating investment in hypersonic weapons to maintain strategic military advantage amid increasing capabilities from Russia and China. These systems offer unique speed and maneuverability, but raise questions about strategic stability, deterrence, and ...
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The rapid proliferation of low-cost drones has outpaced U.S. counter-UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) capabilities, creating a critical vulnerability across defense and civilian infrastructure. A recent June OODA Network discussion underscored a stark reality: the ...
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As kinetic warfare expanded globally, an OODA Network Member posed the question: "What does this mean now? Does it mean Iran will stop funding and supporting the Houthis?" Recent OODA Network discussions also ...
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The June 2025 OODA Network meeting featured a discussion of the evolving AI, drone warfare, robotics, and cybersecurity landscape, drawing from network members' subject matter expertise and ongoing operational experience.
This post will inform OODA Network ...
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