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Jeremy

@sysfail.bsky.social

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Cyberpunk navigating the Cognitive Warfare Epoch | Former Los Alamos National Laboratory Cyber | Researcher in Cyber Operations, AI, Cyberbiosecurity, Information Warfare/Information Operations (IW/IO), and Irregular Warfare. All opinions are my own

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · 1d

I'm currently reading Information Warfare in the Age of Cyber Conflict, and it got me thinking: will people start turning away from online resources due to the increasing prevalence of fake news and AI-generated slop, or is the matrix our permanent reality now?

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · 5d

If anyone is interested in Biodefense (I know I am)

Gregory Koblentz @gregkoblentz.bsky.social · 6d

AIxBio. Global Health Security. Medical Countermeasures.

If you are interested in any of these subjects, join me on Wed, 10/8 at 12 PM ET for a virtual information session to hear more about the MS in Biodefense at @scharschool.bsky.social

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It's Helga Again @helgaastrophysics.bsky.social · 10d

‼️Don't sleep tonight🚨: The great Andromeda galaxy will be visible to the naked eye tonight. This will be an extremely rare sight as the trillion star galaxy rises to its highest point in the night sky‼️

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · 12d

Irregular Warfare in the age of AI is going to be quite transformative, and I don't think we're prepared.

Dr. Jonathan Schroden @jjschroden.bsky.social · Jan 13

In which @RANDCorporation's LTG (ret) Cleveland & Daniel Egel argue for a USG "Agency for Irregular Warfare"

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Is it Time to Finally Put Someone in Charge of Waging America’s Irregular Wars? | Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University

The United States is now learning that terrorism – which defined America’s national security posture during the first two decades of the 21st century – was just the leading edge of a broader national ...

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · 13d

Every year since the '90s, I have been saying, 'This is the year I will finally read Cryptonomicon,' but it has yet to come to pass.

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Aug 27

So it begins...

ESET Research @esetresearch.bsky.social · Aug 26

#ESETResearch has discovered the first known AI-powered ransomware, which we named #PromptLock. The PromptLock malware uses the gpt-oss:20b model from OpenAI locally via the Ollama API to generate malicious Lua scripts on the fly, which it then executes 1/7

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Aug 9

Just wait until people stop learning and start relying solely on AI… That’s when the new age of information warfare begins.🤯

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Aug 6

I mean, this was expected to happen...

China Turns to A.I. in Information Warfare

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Aug 1

Fairmont or Morgantown would have also been good stops.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Jul 24

I need to add this to my reading list.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Jul 19

Looks interesting...

State of Statecraft Conference @what-is-sos.bsky.social · Jul 10

State of Statecraft is happening on October 28, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium. If you have a story to tell, tell it - our CFP closes Sept 1.

CFP: stateofstatecraft.com/cfp
Register: stateofstatecraft.com

Fill out the CFP, get registered... then get your ass to Brussels. #what_is_sos

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Jul 2

I'm seeking book or article recommendations on the topic of Chinese cognitive warfare. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Jun 5

We do live in interesting times.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · May 23

I honestly think that CYBERWARCON could be a multi-day event.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · May 2

After reading this post, I realized I really need to step up my reading game. I have a lot of books sitting around that aren’t going to read themselves.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · May 2

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 30

The movie WALL-E says it all.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 30

Good choice. Personally, I chose to go with the 1950's black framed glasses.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 27

Although I read this book several years ago, I still find it a compelling read, especially in light of today’s complex geopolitical climate.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 26

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 24

I’ve seen this across my own social media feeds as well. It truly is frightening.

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 21

Got a head start on some reading before my Intelligence program kicks off. First book on the list is pretty solid so far.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 13

I hear Whiskey a Go Go is a great venue.

Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Apr 3

I'd like to know why the penguins on The Heard and McDonald Islands have gotten away with taking advantage of us for so long. I'm glad we slapped them with 10% tariff.

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Jeremy @sysfail.bsky.social · Mar 25

Looking for online resources that discuss corporate security/intelligence, cyber intelligence, and the growing need to blend these skill sets in response to rising global complexity and increasing risks. Any recommendations or insights are appreciated!