Rich WashburnJul 273 min readThe Strategic Imperative: U.S. Leadership in AI for National SecurityArtificial intelligence (AI) is not just a technological marvel; it is a strategic asset that will define the balance of global power in...
Rich WashburnJun 193 min readThe End of Privacy: How AI and NPUs are Making E2E Encryption ObsoleteIn a stunning revelation that might feel like a dystopian prophecy coming true, end-to-end encryption (E2E) is being rendered obsolete by...
Rich WashburnJun 133 min readBig Brother's Balloon: Why is the US Under Surveillance…by the US?As Americans go about their daily lives, a growing web of surveillance hovers unseen above them. From high-altitude reconnaissance...
Rich WashburnJun 92 min readOperation Trojan Shield: The FBI's Global Wiretap Disguised as a Tech StartupIn a world where privacy and security are paramount, even the most clandestine criminal operations can be subject to infiltration. The...
Rich WashburnMay 32 min readBrainwaves and Beyond: The Promise and Perils of Emerging NeurotechOne of the most groundbreaking yet controversial advancements is the rise of neurotechnology. This technology, capable of reading and...
Rich WashburnApr 112 min readIranian Threats and Global Defense PosturesAs geopolitical tensions simmer, the recent developments involving Iran and its potential threats against Israel have garnered...