Author Archives: Simon Roses

“Systems That Can Hack Anything”: An AI-Safety Resignation, Read From the Security Chair

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Simon Roses

Read Time: 13 minutes TL;DR On September 9, 2026, a pretraining researcher named Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic — after three years across OpenAI and Anthropic — and posted a thread warning that the labs are “racing straight to self-improving … Continue reading →

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Tracking the Fleet of the Rich: Maritime OSINT, a Radio, and an AI Agent

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Simon Roses

Read Time: 14 minutes TL;DR A superyacht is one of the most private things money can buy, and one of the easiest things in the world to find. Every large vessel broadcasts its identity, position, course, and destination in the … Continue reading →

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Information Warfare Strategies (SRF-IWS): Spyware as Statecraft — How States Blackmail States

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Simon Roses

Read Time: 15 minutes TL;DR Commercial spyware collapsed the price of the oldest move in statecraft: know what the other side knows, and hold something over the people who decide. A mid-sized state can now rent zero-click capability that used … Continue reading →

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