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The Strategic Imperative: U.S. Leadership in AI for National Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a technological marvel; it is a strategic asset that will define the balance of global power in...

Rich Washburn
Jul 27, 20243 min read


Microsoft and Apple Part Ways with OpenAI as Sam Altman Aligns with Military Industrial Complex
The departure of Microsoft and Apple's observer roles is not merely a procedural change but a reflection of deeper currents within the AI...

Rich Washburn
Jul 12, 20243 min read


Microsoft and Apple Exit OpenAI’s Board Amidst Antitrust Scrutiny
In a surprising turn of events, both Microsoft and Apple have decided to vacate their seats on OpenAI's board, citing antitrust concerns....

Rich Washburn
Jul 10, 20243 min read


Surveillance State 2.0: Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI Board
In a stunning and controversial development, OpenAI has appointed former NSA Director Paul Nakasone to its board, specifically to its...

Rich Washburn
Jun 15, 20243 min read


Legal Titans and the Quest for General Intelligence
The lawsuit involving Elon Musk, OpenAI, and the complexities surrounding artificial general intelligence (AGI) stands as a testament to...

Rich Washburn
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Q-Star: At the Intersection of AI Breakthroughs & Corporate Governance
The landscape of artificial intelligence has been undulating with waves of groundbreaking advancements and the realm of what is known as...

Rich Washburn
Nov 23, 20232 min read


Is AGI the Reason for OpenAI's Shakeup?
The recent confrontation between OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Ilya Sutskever has sparked intense speculation in Silicon Valley and...

Rich Washburn
Nov 19, 20232 min read
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