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My Korean Tutor

My Korean Tutor

I created My Korean Tutor GPT when OpenAI launched custom GPTs, designed specifically to make Korean journaling less intimidating for beginners. It provides targeted vocabulary and grammar examples based on user-chosen topics, helping learners overcome the initial blank page hurdle.

Colossus: The Forbin Project

Colossus: The Forbin Project

A superintelligent defense system operates beyond human control in the Cold War thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970), delivering a remarkably prescient vision of AI that explores alignment issues decades before they became central to AI safety.

The Coming Wave

The Coming Wave

"The Coming Wave" presents Deepmind co-founder Suleyman's balanced analysis of AI's societal impact. His politically realistic policy recommendations and apt historical parallels avoid both techno-utopianism and doomerism while exploring how AI will reshape geopolitics and social structures.

Tactically Responsive Launch: A Critical Component of 21st Century Space Strategy

Tactically Responsive Launch: A Critical Component of 21st Century Space Strategy

As the U.S.-China space race escalates, tactically responsive launch (TRL) is crucial. TRL permits quick satellite deployment, countering space warfare threats. Technological advancements and policy adjustments are imperative in this new space age.

Hypersonic Weapons: Strategic Implications in 21st Century Great Power Competition

Hypersonic Weapons: Strategic Implications in 21st Century Great Power Competition

This whitepaper examines the strategic implications of hypersonic weapons in great power competition, with focus on a US-China Taiwan scenario. It analyzes current capabilities, potential employment strategies, and impacts on strategic stability.

Project Eve

Project Eve

Jeremy Winters, an intelligence operative, relies on Project Eve—advanced AI glasses that provide real-time tactical analysis during a critical mission in Prague. Navigating unfamiliar streets and potential threats, Jeremy meets with a sensitive informant to exchange crucial intelligence.

The AI Paradigm Shift

The AI Paradigm Shift

AI's rapid advancement is creating a divide between those embracing these technologies and those ignoring the ground shifting beneath them. The debate about AGI timelines misses the point—transformative disruption is already here.

Archillect TV

Archillect TV

Archillect TV offers a uniquely compelling AI-curated media stream that I've followed since launch. It creates unexpected visual narratives balancing beauty with occasional unease. It's an artful AI implementation that stimulates creativity without demanding attention.

Covert Contact 118: Shortwave Numbers Stations

Covert Contact 118: Shortwave Numbers Stations

A brief exploration of number stations—enigmatic shortwave radio broadcasts used in espionage since the Cold War, highlighting their historical significance and ongoing presence in contemporary intelligence operations.

Covert Contact 117: Chinese Espionage Operations

Covert Contact 117: Chinese Espionage Operations

An exploration of China's diverse espionage operations targeting American law enforcement and European institutions, examining both contemporary cases and historical parallels that reveal the unchanging human elements of intelligence work.

Covert Contact 104: Alon Pinkas on Israeli-American Relations

Covert Contact 104: Alon Pinkas on Israeli-American Relations

An analysis of the evolving Israeli-American alliance, examining how historical factors, political shifts, and changing global priorities have brought this crucial relationship to a crossroads requiring new frameworks and creative diplomatic approaches.

The Last Interview

The Last Interview

I reluctantly agreed to Melville House publishing my 2014 Bourdain interview, requesting they donate to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline instead of paying me. While I wish Tony was still with us, I find comfort knowing his insights will reach more people while supporting a vital cause.