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DoD Tech Strategy: How the Pentagon Hopes to Innovate

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CHAPTER

The Pursuit of Power

Cyrus: The thing which I keep trying to think about and work my way through with AI is like, how and how fast will organizations adopt and adapt to the new capabilities that are put in front of their plates. A foundational book for me that says a lot about military power and about how we do technological change is going to be William H. McNeil's pursuit of power. And then just a little vote for the social end of things if you haven't been reading Diego Gambetta either codes of the underworld or street wise. It really speaks to how humans are dealing with conflict and how they develop human systems to deal with the machinic worlds they're in.

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