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Why America should be in no hurry to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Physics, Innumeracy, and the Federal Budget
If It Doesn’t Start with a T, You Can Ignore It
Beijing Enters Through the AI Backdoor
Open Weight is not Open Source
Artificial Intelligence Arms Control Would be a Disastrous Mistake
Why Traditional Arms Control Cannot Govern AI
Homer Knew More About Startup Leadership Than Most CEOs
When founders ask me what to read about leadership, I send them to the Iliad.
The Myth of Dual-Use Technology
When critical technology gets to adversary states, the first use is always national security and warfare.
The Brussels Effect in AI: European Irrelevance
AI is unfolding as an arms race between the United States and China
Intel is Still Important
Why the Government Couldn't Allow Intel to Fail
The End of Europe's Strategic Illusion
European states are rearming, but they’re not being honest with themselves about why