As AI capabilities spread, the balance between states and small groups is shifting. The implications could challenge long-standing assumptions about security.
Click, click, click.
This data is reliable.
This is worth reading.
War on the Rocks
More reporting about this please
Absolutely worth a read.
I know Bluesky is still not foreign policy / national security central, but for those of us involved in CT land, this is some mind-blowing stuff right here.
Lots of ISIS dudes rolling over in their graves right now.
Increasingly autonomous weapons will not just be for nation states. Terrorists will use them as well - and will likely make use of opensource and open weight models to do so.
warontherocks.com/2026/03/ai-a...
Proud to announce that Cinder has raised a $41 million Series B. We already power trust operations that protect 3 billion users. This new round will superpower those efforts.
Business is built on trust. Trust is built on Cinder.
Check out the formal announcement.
cinder.ai/series-b
Brian Fishman
Brian Fishman
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Brian Fishman
New CNN polling:
Most Americans see an immigration officer’s fatal shooting of Renee Good as an inappropriate use of force. Roughly half view it as a sign of broader issues with the way ICE is operating, w/under 1/3 saying that ICE operations have made cities safer.
www.cnn.com/2026/01/14/p...
Ariel Edwards-Levy
Advanced violence is democratizing. AI, in conjunction with dramatic improvements in robotics, energy production, and sensors, will increasingly enable
Advanced violence is democratizing. AI, in conjunction with dramatic improvements in robotics, energy production, and sensors, will increasingly enable
Here's why I believe Iran could have transferred to Isfahan up to 540 kilograms—possibly all—of its highly-enriched uranium inventory before the June strikes last year. 👇
#Iran #nuclearweapons #uranium #OSINT #nukesky
From @theathletic.com: Reports have surfaced before the Winter Olympics that allege ski jumpers are injecting their penises with hyaluronic acid to fly farther. The World Anti-Doping Agency has vowed to investigate.
Starlink plans to lower its satellites orbiting at ~550km to ~480km in 2026 to improve space safety and reduce the likelihood of debris collisions (Rishabh Jaiswal/Reuters)
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François Diaz-Maurin
The New York Times
David Petraeus greeting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Concordia Summit in NYC. When Petraeus was a 3-star in Iraq in 2004-6, Sharaa was fighting the US as a member of the al-Qaida branch there; when Petraeus was a 4-star, Sharaa was teaching fellow Camp Bucca detainees classical Arabic
Tremendous research from Daniel Byman and Riley McCabe finds that "2025 marks the first time in more than 30 years that left-wing terrorist attacks outnumber those from the violent far right." But don't miss the broader picture — depicted in the below graph... www.csis.org/analysis/lef...
Kare 11 local news just read, in full, this statement from Michael and Susan Pretti, the parents of Alex Pretti.
"Please get the truth out about our son."
nyti.ms
World sport's anti-doping body has vowed to look into the lurid claims that first surfaced in a German newspaper in January.