The Mid-Year Global Threat Landscape

What our experts will be discussing at the second annual Whitefish Security Summit (Feb 24-26, 2027)

Jul 6

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Clean Headers, Dirty Message

A phishing attempt reached my inbox through a legitimate, fully authenticated email. Here's how it worked, and how I traced it.

Jul 3

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June 2026

How Far Are We From Superintelligence?

Why the people raising money on superintelligence can't be the ones measuring it. Introducing Frontier Watch.

Jun 30

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The Frontier Is a Commute

The entire Western AI frontier fits inside a single Bay Area commute. This should concern every security planner.

Jun 23

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You Bear The Risk

Microsoft tells its customers they assume the danger of using Defender. Then it threatens the researcher who found the danger. That contradiction is the…

Jun 8

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Microsoft Built the Exposure. Your Agency Owns the Risk

A threat actor with a documented track record has named the date. Thousands of federal systems will be permanently unpatched by then. You have six…

Jun 2

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May 2026

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

4

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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