OVER THE past decade commercial-satellite images have become the lifeblood of open-source intelligence (OSINT), allowing researchers and journalists to pierce the fog of war and hold governments to ...

The cost-free nature of open source AI software does not necessarily equate to automatically being risk-free. As is explained below, a company should carefully consider the risks of using open-source ...

A coalition of industry groups and former officials is asking Congress to preserve measures in the annual intelligence community authorization bill that support the use of open-source intelligence in ...

Spycraft is democratising. Open-source intelligence—OSINT—gathered by amateurs and entrepreneurs challenges the state monopoly on information. But the boom in OSINT has implications for national ...

Chinese companies have embraced making their most advanced artificial intelligence models available to all. The Chinese start-up DeepSeek shook the industry in January 2025 with its claim that it had ...