This is kind of interesting, particularly from the perspective of how taking advantage of an authoritarian leader’s bias could be an effective weapon: Why didn’t the Nazis beat Oppenheimer to the nuclear bomb?

• “Hitler had difficulties understanding the project” and cut support of it in 1942, Melber said. Without this backing, the nuclear program had very few resources to draw on, especially compared to the US Manhattan Project, which employed 500,000 people, about 1% of the US workforce, and cost the US government around $2 billion (today around $24 billion, or €22 billion).

SBIRs

• Going to spend the morning writing the Q6 report – done, I think
• Also need to do annual training! Got the security course done

GPT Agents

• 1:30 – 3:00 ContextTest dev. Maybe the first version? Will still need to get the Google SMPT working. Very close!
• 4:00 UMBC Social Analytics – postponed till next week since I was still working on getting the code running