Top counterterrorism official: U.S. must avoid returning to "pre-9/11 state"
Spy Agencies Turn to AI to Stay Ahead of Adversaries
The intelligence community’s second-in-command sees technology as a primary driver of geopolitical strength in the decades ahead, and she worries the U.S. will lose its edge unless national security agencies use tools like machine-learning to accelerate their operations.
IoT, AI Mean More Targets for US Adversaries, says Gordon
WASHINGTON: The more we connect different devices together, and the more we trust those devices to make decisions for us, the more targets we give hackers.
Meet Lateral Innovation
Lateral Innovation, you say? As opposed to forward innovation? Why can’t it be both? Lateral Innovation (LI), a new division within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, focuses on amplifying, accelerating, and maximizing innovative efforts across the Intelligence Community and wider U.S. government. What does that look like? For starters, we are launching a series of articles highlighting the innovative efforts across the Community. Consider this Q&A your introduction to both LI and this series. (Very meta, we know.)
US Officials Tracking Influence Operations on Social Media from Russia, Iran
Officials are currently tracking efforts by nations including Russia and Iran to influence Americans through social media platforms on issues including the 2020 election, a senior intelligence official told reporters on Monday.