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At the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Xi Jinping cast China as the central architect of a new multipolar world, flanked by Vladimir Putin and other leaders.
As organizations accelerate their journey toward AI-driven productivity, audit frameworks to assess which functions are suitable for LLM automation have emerged as critical tools for managing risk, scaling solutions, and aligning strategy.
A little over a year ago, in July of 2024, the massive CrowdStrike outage showed how a single vendor’s content update can ripple into global operational risk – exposing dependencies in platform design, vendor concentration, and incident governance. One year on, platform owners and regulators are moving toward architectural guardrails and reporting harmonization, but enterprises…
When a totalitarian government like the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) People’s Republic of China (PRC) issues “opinions” from the State Council, these should not be mistaken for optional policy musings. In practice, they function as directive roadmaps. Compliance is expected across every level of society, from ministries to enterprises to research institutions, and this guidance…
Lessons learned from one headhunter’s three decades behind the scenes about calling, purpose, legacy, dual-use tech & national security.
A new CSIS report by Emily Benson Unger and Alexander McLean warns that the future of AI will be shaped as much in Lagos and Nairobi as in Silicon Valley. CSIS argues that the next phase of AI diffusion will be decided as much in Lagos and Nairobi as in Silicon Valley and Shenzhen: open-source…
Google appears poised to engage in more proactive cyber operations to defend its interests, as well as other American entities, from hostile threat actors.
As artificial intelligence continues to transform all aspects of our economy, business leaders from every industry have been seeking ways to improve competitiveness and take advantage of the business value of these new technologies. Some of the most impactful variants of AI are those known as Agentic AI. This approach, which involves the use of…
Deep tech- rooted in scientific breakthroughs from quantum to biotech – is emerging as a global driver of sustainable growth, but uneven ecosystems and funding gaps risk widening divides between advanced and emerging economies.
OODA Network discussions have pointed to South Korea’s energized hacker culture on display at global competitions and cybersecurity gatherings, where Seoul’s commitment to training, tinkering, and proactive defense is rapidly shaping the next generation of cyber operators.
A growing array of high-profile wargames, simulations, and policy exercises reveal sobering lessons about a future fight over Taiwan, highlighting the urgent need for U.S. and allied investment in munitions, resilient posture, drone warfare, and economic preparedness.
Long holiday weekends in the U.S. are often met with a surge in adversarial cyber activity—a trend OODA Loop has tracked extensively in its Shields Up series. The recent Russian hijacking of a Norwegian dam underscores how state actors exploit these moments to target critical infrastructure worldwide.
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