Open-source Intelligence AND Artificial Illusions

A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast by A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast

Jul 28, 202636:07Government & Organizations

As open-source intelligence dominates national security, how do analysts navigate deceptive "AI slop"? Kelly Ihme and Michael Moore join host Tom Spahr to discuss why a focused human mind remains the ultimate tool in the...

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