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The Kitchen Sync"s Monday Brief

A podcast of The Kitchen Sync, where the latest in technology and national security is discussed with the experts and thought leaders who are engaging and shaping these issues. www.thekitchensync.tech

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12:54

Friday Brief for 1 October 2021

The Kitchen Sync"s Monday Brief ·

2021/10/01

Tech TermsBotnet (bot·net) — A botnet is a group of computers that are controlled from a single source and run related software programs and scripts. While botnets can be used for distributed computing purposes, such as a scientific processing, the term usually refers to multiple computers that have been infected with malicious software.The Quad Issues Its Tech PrinciplesWhat’s New: The “Quad” (Australia, India, Japan, and the United States) have issued a set of principles on “technology, design,

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10:03

Friday Brief for 24 September 2021

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2021/09/24

Tech TermsBiotech (bi·o·tech) — Biotech, or "biotechnology," is technology based on biology, the study of living organisms. It covers all technologies related to biological systems, including humans, animals, and the environment.Xi Jinping is a True BelieverWhat’s New: Lingling Wei at the Wall Street Journal offers some insightful reporting on how and why the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is cracking down on many of the country’s most prosperous companies — including its tech champions.Why This

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5:02

Preview: Cyber Letters of Marque & Other Awesome Ideas

The Kitchen Sync"s Monday Brief ·

2021/09/20

Coming This WednesdayWhat is the state of cybersecurity? What are the key challenges of securing the U.S. homeland and what, if any role, do private companies play in this mission? What about enlisting private actors to conduct cyberwar — is that a necessary requirement or a very, very bad idea?Jamil Jaffer has engaged these and related issues while working at the White House, the Department of Justice, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the academy, and the private sector. He joined me

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Friday Brief for 17 September 2021

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2021/09/17

Tech TermsZero Trust Security — The zero trust security model assumes devices connecting to a network should not be trusted by default, even if they were previously verified. It also partitions protected networks so that, once a user gains access to one portion of a network, they cannot easily move laterally into other portions. AUKUS Levels-Up on ChinaWhat’s New: The United States, United Kingdom, and Australia are deepening their security partnership in the Indo-Pacific, according to a joint

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11:03

Friday Brief for 10 September 2021

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2021/09/10

Tech TermsAPI (Application Programming Interface) — A computer programming term meaning a series of rules that allow two programs to “talk” to one another. APIs allow an application to extract information from a service and use that information in their own application, or sometimes for data analysis.U.S. & India Jointly Developing Air-Launched UAVsWhat’s New: Washington and New Delhi will partner to create air-launched unmanned aerial vehicles (ALUAVs), according to The Times of India.Why This

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50:46

The "Jack Whisperer"

The Kitchen Sync"s Monday Brief ·

2021/09/09

What is Twitter trying to do globally? Will the company allow the Taliban to operate freely on its platform? Why is China allowed to spread misinformation and why don’t users trust social media companies?Vijaya Gadde – Twitter’s Legal, Policy, and Trust & Safety Lead – joins me to discuss these and other issues in a frank and wide-ranging conversation about free discourse, social well-being, and national security.Subscribe below to access all of my conversations with other technology and national

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11:40

Friday Brief for 3 September 2021

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2021/09/03

Tech TermsMetaverse (met·a·verse) — a virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users.Thoughts on the IC’s COVID Origins ReportWhat’s New: The U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) has released an unclassified summary of its assessment on the origins of COVID-19.Why This Matters: “After examining all available intelligence reporting and other information … the IC remains divided on the most likely origin of COVID-19,” concludes the report.Key Points

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1:44

Podcast Preview: Is China Logical?

The Kitchen Sync"s Monday Brief ·

2021/08/30

Coming this WednesdayI recently sat down (virtually) with China expert and AEI Nonresident Senior Fellow Dr. Oriana Skylar Mastro. We had a fascinating conversation about how Chinese government leaders think, where science and technology fall within Chinese strategic planning, and the possibility of war breaking out over Taiwan. You can hear a preview of our chat by clicking the audio above.I’m planning to publish these conversations with technology, national security, and other leaders twice a

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Friday Brief for 27 August 2021

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2021/08/27

Heads UpThis Monday (30 August), subscribers to the Kitchen Sync with “Founder” status will join me for a private Zoom call. We’ll talk about the latest issues as well as engage in a bit of Q&A — it’s going to be great. Founders get to participate in these calls every month and you can too. Simply click the button below to subscribe and to join the conversation.Tech TermsSQL Injection (“sequel”· injection) — Structured Query Language (SQL) is a programming language used to manage databases. SQL

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11:06

Friday Brief for 20 August 2021

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2021/08/20

A Quick NoteBeginning today, the weekly Brief will be distributed on Fridays so that you can go into the weekend knowledgeable about the week’s key events (and also so that my wife doesn’t kill me for being in my study for most of the day on Saturday).Tech TermsBlack Box AI (black·box) — Any artificial intelligence system whose inputs and operations are not visible to the user or another interested party.Afghans Are Deleting Their Digital LivesWhat’s New: Afghans are scrambling to erase pictures,

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12:04

Monday Brief for 16 August 2021

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2021/08/16

Tech TermsGenerative Adversarial Networks (GAN) — a machine learning (ML) model in which two neural networks compete with each other to become more accurate in their predictions.A few thoughts on AfghanistanWhat’s New: The Taliban are entering Kabul. Afghanistan has fallen.Why This Matters: After 20 years and hundreds of millions of dollars, American foreign policy in Afghanistan is in tatters.Key Points:* On Sunday, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled Kabul, his government collapsed, and the Taliban

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Monday Brief for 24 May 2021 (audio)

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2021/05/24

Important UpdateOn June 7th, The Kitchen Sync will become a subscription based newsletter. I’m finalizing the details and will be sending more information soon. In the meantime, if you like this newsletter as much as I like you, please take a few minutes to fill out this survey. It shouldn’t take long and it will allow you to directly influence the future of The Kitchen Sync. Remember, others will be filling out this survey, so if you want your views represented, you gotta take the survey!Show

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14:43

Monday Brief for 17 May 2021 (Audio)

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2021/05/17

Quick Clicks:* My interview on The Remnant.* Irish health service hit by cyber attack.* China’s foreign influence efforts in the US up by 500%.* Facebook sees “steady growth” in disinformation for-hire services.* DoD inches toward AI weapons.* US spy agencies review software suppliers’ ties to Moscow.* How China turned an iPhone hack against Uyghurs.Thanks for listening!If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the

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10:45

Monday Brief for 10 May 2021 (Audio)

The Kitchen Sync"s Monday Brief ·

2021/05/10

Thanks for listening!If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Also, if you think someone else would like this newsletter, please be sure to share it with your friends and followers. Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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Monday Brief for 26 April 2021 (Audio)

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2021/04/26

Thanks for listening!If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Also, if you think someone else would like this newsletter, please be sure to share it with your friends and followers. Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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Monday Brief for 19 April 2021 (Audio)

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2021/04/19

If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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Monday Brief for 12 April 2021 (audio)

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2021/04/12

If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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11:46

Monday Brief for 5 April 2021 (audio)

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2021/04/05

If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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Monday Brief for 22 March 2021 (audio)

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2021/03/22

If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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13:40

Monday Brief for 15 March 2021 (Audio)

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2021/03/15

If you would like to listen to this update using your favorite podcast app, just click “Listen in podcast app” and follow the instructions.Have a great week! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thekitchensync.tech

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