Op-eds, articles, and short commentary.
Semiconductors and compute dominate the strategic debate. But the decisive contest will be over who can make autonomous systems accountable — and the window to act is closing.
How artificial intelligence is turning democratic openness into authoritarian advantage — and why mastery, not retreat, is the answer.
Why understanding AI may matter more than owning it — the next phase of strategic competition will be decided by evaluation, not ownership.
AUKUS is a wager worth making, with eyes open. Why three capitals signed, and what the official case glosses over.
Orbital data centres, the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, and the looming auction of jurisdiction for frontier compute.
When intelligence itself begins to compete with humans for the role of inventor, sovereignty becomes a question about who controls the engines of intelligence.
An AI-driven cyber arms race that compresses the discovery-to-exploitation window to seconds — and forces a hard look at whether human institutions can keep up.
Frontier AI is becoming strategic infrastructure. The builders are warning; governance has not yet answered.
