We know that the Chinese government and government-supported actors have penetrated America’s telecommunication systems and the IT systems of many government agencies and companies. My assumption was that they were listening and trying to anticipate decisions that were in the process of being made. But this report from the House Select Committee is the first […]…
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A.I. Is Wearing Down Democracy
On the front page of today’s New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/technology/ai-elections-democracy.html?searchResultPosition=1 It can no longer be denied or ignored–Artificial Intelligence, whether used by China and Russia or domestic players, is having a negative impact on the very concept of democracy. The Big Tech billionaires rushing to create ever more powerful AI tools are doing it for […]…
Part One–America’s Digital Pearl Harbor
Another outrageous extension for TikTok
As per this article in today’s NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/technology/tiktok-ban-extension-trump.html?searchResultPosition=1, President Trump has granted another 90-day extension to TikTok, which reaches 170 million Americans. It is the third time he has done that. TikTok is part of China’s campaign to undermine Americans’ very thought process through cognitive warfare. Congress passed a bill demanding that it either […]…
The Chinese Are Shipping Rocket Fuel to Iran
Most media reports about the fatal explosion at a port in southern Iran have concentrated on the loss of life. But the incident is one of the clearest indications that the People’s Republic of China is providing direct, lethal support to Iran in the form of rocket fuel. I’m not sure whether any of that […]…
