[Editor’s Note: The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) G-2’s Mad Scientist Initiative tracks a number of emergent disruptive technologies that have the potential to impact the Future Operational Environment. We have already seen a number of these … Read the rest
95. Takeaways Learned about the Future of the AI Battlefield
On 10 October 2018, the U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) G-2’s Mad Scientist Initiative launched a crowdsourcing exercise to explore the possibilities and impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the future battlefield. For good reason, much has been … Read the rest
94. The Wide Range of Competition
[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist tracks convergence trends that are changing the character of future warfare. The democratization of technologies and the global proliferation of information is one of these trends that has expanded the arena of high-end threat capabilities beyond nation-states … Read the rest
93. The Changing Dynamics of Innovation
[Editor’s Note: As observed by Mr. Ian Sullivan in his Lessons Learned in Assessing the Operational Environment post earlier this year:
“The rapid innovation, development, and fielding of new technologies promises to radically enhance our abilities to live, … Read the rest
92. Ground Warfare in 2050: How It Might Look
[Editor’s Note: Mad Scientist Laboratory is pleased to review proclaimed Mad Scientist Dr. Alexander Kott’s paper, Ground Warfare in 2050: How It Might Look, published by the US Army Research Laboratory in August 2018. This paper offers … Read the rest
