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Episode 381 January 16, 2026 🎧 35:46

The Silicon Siege: How AI and Quantum Computing are Rewriting Global Security

This podcast explores the profound transformation of global security as emerging technologies threaten to dismantle current cryptographic protections, accelerate military conflict, and create a ”winner-take-all” geopolitical landscape

The Silicon Siege: How AI and Quantum Computing are Rewriting Global Security

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Show Notes

This episode examines how Artificial Intelligence and quantum computing have transitioned from frontier concepts to systemic forces that are fundamentally reshaping geostrategic competition and the nature of modern warfare. We investigate the critical milestone of "Q-Day," the point where the deployment of Shor's algorithm threatens to collapse the cryptographic foundations of digital trust, alongside the risks of automated military escalation driven by AI. Lastly, we explore the potential for a "quantum arms race" and the widening "quantum divide" that could leave entire regions behind in a new, bifurcated global order.

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