Topics & People

A military strategy under which one power uses the threat of reprisal effectively to preclude an attack from an adversary.

A market structure in which there is only one buyer, heavily referenced in relation to the US government's purchasing of defense equipment.

Co-founder of Anduril and former Palantir employee who also worked at Founders Fund, focusing on defense technology.

A computer scientist from NYU who published an improvement to Shor's algorithm, vastly reducing required quantum operations.

Helium
Topic

A highly successful decentralized infrastructure project previously backed by Multicoin Capital.

A critical agricultural input primarily produced using natural gas, facing a massive global supply crisis.

A political advisor whose influence is associated with the administration's declining popularity.

A political figure whose position in the Trump administration was terminated.

AI systems that vastly outcompete human cognitive abilities across all domains.

Vast Space
Organization

An aerospace company building space stations.

Ripple
Organization

A technology company providing a real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange, and remittance network.

Entrepreneur and crypto founder who invested heavily into Vast Space to build space stations.