Get Ready for Blackouts! AI and Drone-Attack Simulation Exposed a Massive US Grid Vulnerability

U.S. electric utilities need new tools and regulatory authorizations to protect the power grid from drone attacks, experts and industry groups say. The issue has taken on new urgency recently. The Department of Homeland Security reportedly urged U.S. energy companies to increase security in response to potential threats from Iran, which has successfully used drones …

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Milton is Category 5 again, with 200 mph top winds. 24 hours left to evacuate — Photo essay from Florida. Simulation shows worst case for Tampa.

Final preparations are underway in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches as a monstrous storm. Officials warn debris from Helene could become flying projectiles, adding to the danger. After losing strength overnight, as of 5pm eastern, Milton is back at category 5 hurricane status on the Saffir-Simpson scale. Milton was expected to re-intensify as it makes …

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There is no need for simulation on that.

The last time the United States had a debt-to-GDP level this high was during World War II. It doesn’t appear that the federal budget will be balanced anytime soon: https://t.co/jNCGPzL8r8 — Reef Insights (@ReefInsights) April 8, 2024

SKYNET SMILES, BIGLY: AI-Enabled Drone Attempts To Kill Its Human Operator In Air Force Simulation.

via aerosociety: As might be expected artificial intelligence (AI) and its exponential growth was a major theme at the conference, from secure data clouds, to quantum computing and ChatGPT. However, perhaps one of the most fascinating presentations came from Col Tucker ‘Cinco’ Hamilton, the Chief of AI Test and Operations, USAF, who provided an insight …

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