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“Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Army’s endeavors primarily manifested as reactive responses rather than proactive prevention measures that could have been particularly successful in mitigating the spread of the virus.”

[Editor’s Note:  Now that the great global disruptor COVID-19 … Read the rest

“We found that people systematically were more willing to reveal confidential or sensitive information to a virtual human than to a real person”

[Editor’s Note:  Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an emerging game-changer technology for our Warfighters — … Read the rest

[Editor’s Note:  Regular readers of the Mad Scientist Laboratory know that human migration into ever growing urban centers is one of the key trends we track regarding the Operational Environment.  Half of the world’s population migrated to urban … Read the rest

“We’re just trying to figure out what the edges of these potential plausible futures [are] to give the Force some left and right bounds.”

[Editor’s Note:  Crowdsourcing and Storytelling are two of Army Mad Scientist’s most effective tools in … Read the rest

[Editor’s Note:  The Army’s Mad Scientist Laboratory is pleased to feature today’s post by the United States Army War College (USAWC) Team Techno-Warfare Group, excerpted from their final report entitled Techno Sentient Warfare in 2035.  This report … Read the rest