Monday, December 3, 2018

Meet IARPA:, It's Like DARPA But For Spies


Published on Oct 16, 2018
Oct.16 -- Stacey Dixon, director of Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity within the Office of the U.S. Director of National Intelligence, talks with Bloomberg's Mark Miller about the future of intelligence gathering at the Bloomberg Sooner Than You Think technology summit in Brooklyn.
Previously on IARPA:
Forecasting: The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) Has An "Office for Anticipating Surprise"
"U.S. Intelligence Community Explores More Rigorous Ways to Forecast Events"
Forecasting: "So You Think You're Smarter Than A CIA Agent"
Rumbles of the Quantum Computing Revolution in Security
...The initial discovery of these and other bizarre quantum interactions were “a great surprise…but it wasn’t until more recently that we focused on actually controlling these phenomena,” said Dr. Brad Blakestad, quantum computing expert and Program Manager at the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), under the Directorate of National Intelligence....
And a whole bunch of links in Credit Suisse's Mauboussin: "Sharpening Your Forecasting Skills"