“AI” often means artificial intentionality: trying to trick others into thinking that deliberate effort was invested in some specific something. That attention that was never invested is instead extracted from the consumer— a burden placed on them

SBIRs

• 9:00 standup
• 10:30–11:30 Virtual Event | The Cyber Landscape in the Indo-Pacific | Center for a New American Security. It was interesting – The big players (e.g. Microsoft) are still treating hostile information operations as a form of cybercrime, which tends to be slow, and may not be up to warfare-level engagements. It’s kind of like treating war as the crime of mass murder. Which it sort of is, but working to bring your enemy to trial only happens after the shooting stops, usually.
• Meeting with Aaron to discuss white paper. Probably Monday
• 4:30 Book Club

GPT Agents

• Finish background! Done! Reorganized things too.
• 2:45 LLM meeting – did a lot of editing. We should have a first draft by next week

Grants

• Continue reading proposal 10. Everything is due Oct 9. About halfway through