Beijing’s Veto Is the Tell

How China’s prohibition on the Meta-Manus deal authenticates Chinese AI capability

May 11

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The Singapore-Washing Gambit for Chinese Tech Entrepeneurs

Thirteen examples before the Manus AI acquisition got nixed by Beijing

May 5

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April 2026

The Middle East Changed Overnight. We Had a Panel by Morning.

How the Whitefish Security Summit assembled a world-class panel on the Iran strikes in under 24 hours — and why that ability is the whole point.

Apr 24

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China Already Has Mythos — They Just Haven’t Named It

What sixteen years of Chinese academic research reveals about AI-powered vulnerability discovery — and what comes next when two of these systems meet…

Apr 18

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Spies, Generals, and a 37-Degree Lake: Inside the Inaugural Whitefish Security Summit

The first dispatch from two days that proved the concept.

Apr 14

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March 2026

Taylor Kitsch and the Whitefish Security Summit Present: A Benefit Dinner for Howlers Ridge

Support Taylor's vision for a nature-based healing retreat for veterans, trauma survivors, and people in recovery from substance use disorders.

Mar 28

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The Valley of Flowing Gold

CCP uses AI animation and a Chow Bros style to mock Trump and promote its One Belt One Road initiative

Mar 21

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15 years and 15 days

How a Palo Alto loft, a fifteen-year obsession, and the speed of story led to Whitefish, Montana

Mar 17

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Russians at Bushehr: The Accidental Tripwire in Operation Roaring Lion

How 700 Rosatom Engineers Became Operation Roaring Lion's Most Dangerous Variable

Mar 2

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February 2026

An Engineer's Elegant Solution to the Pentagon - Anthropic Debate about AI in the Kill Chain

Hint: Contractual compromise is the wrong approach

Feb 25

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Where Intelligence Meets Story

And where place turns conversation into shared experience—in downtown Whitefish.

Feb 13

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January 2026

The Agency and the Industry: Two Worlds, One Playbook

“I’m not a spy.

Jan 12

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