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Daily Strategic Intelligence Report
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Sunday, February 01, 2026
Produced by: Harrison Doyle
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Category Breakdown: 🌍Geopolitics: 5 articles 🕵️Espionage: 5 articles 🔒Cybersecurity: 5 articles 🤖Artificial Intelligence: 5 articles 📰Other: 5 articles Articles ranked by recency, relevance, and source authority | | Some sources unavailable: Krebs on Security, Bleeping Computer, Ars Technica, CSIS, MIT Technology Review |
'We heard the call, we came running': Trump's NATO troop remarks have shaken allied veterans
President Donald Trump partially walked back his claim that NATO troops in Afghanistan stayed "off the front lines," but veterans aren't likely to forget the remarks
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Gaza border crossing buzzes with activity after years of near-complete closure
Reopening the border crossing is a key step as the Israel-Hamas ceasefire moves ahead.
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Pentagon Urged To Wage Decision-Based AI Warfare
Bill Gertz, Washington Times The Pentagon is joining the global race to use artificial intelligence to produce more lethal forces but needs to shift from the current use of large language...
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NATO Secretary General visits Allied Air Command in Ramstein
NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Allied Air Command on January 29th to observe the Command's round-the-clock role in safeguarding every inch of NATO and its contributions to strengthening d...
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Death toll from Israeli attacks across Gaza rises to 29 since dawn
Israeli forces have killed at least 29 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip amid reports of attacks in Rafah, in yet another violation of the ceasefire agreement.
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Resistance erupts over ICE's warehouse buying spree
A massive buyer has entered the market for commercial warehouses, sparking furious local protests:The Department of Homeland Security has scouted dozens of locations to retrofit into ICE detention cen...
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Prediction markets have a fake news problem
Prediction markets have emerged as an unlikely engine of viral misinformation, pumping out false, misleading and context-free claims to millions of people on social media.Why it matters: Once a niche ...
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German soccer federation rules out World Cup boycott despite calls to oppose Trump
(The Associated Press) — The German soccer federation has ruled out a boycott of the World Cup despite calls from within to send a message to President Trump. “We believe in the unifying power of spor...
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Musk's SpaceX applies to launch a million satellites into orbit
The firm wants to create a network of "orbital data centres" to power artificial intelligence.
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Minnesota standoff with Trump administration stokes fears of civil war
Minnesota’s standoff with the Trump administration amid its immigration crackdown in the state has made a political tinderbox of the Twin Cities, as devolving clashes between protesters and federal ag...
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Living hell of North Korea’s ‘paradise on Earth’ scheme back in spotlight in Japan
Plaintiffs in case say they were lured from Japan, exploited for labour and cut off from families for generationsIt has been more than six decades since Eiko Kawasaki left Japan to begin a new life in...
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Chinese state security authority discloses foreign intelligence operatives posing as experts in online groups to steal sensitive data
China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Sunday disclosed cases in which operatives from foreign intelligence agencies posed as industry experts or investment advisers to infiltrate professional on...
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Jeffrey Epstein Had a ‘Personal Hacker,’ Informant Claims
Plus: AI agent OpenClaw gives cybersecurity experts the willies, China executes 11 scam compound bosses, a $40 million crypto theft has an unexpected alleged culprit, and more.
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The US Army wants 11 business jets for ISR missions
The service is looking at buying up to 11 custom Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft for its High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System program.
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Lockheed CEO: Air Force RQ-170 drones used in mission to capture Maduro
Missions for the “Beast of Kandahar” stealth drone are rarely acknowledged, experts say.
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ChatGPT isn’t the only chatbot pulling answers from Elon Musk’s Grokipedia
ChatGPT is using Grokipedia as a source, and it's not the only AI tool to do so. Citations to Elon Musk's AI-generated encyclopedia are starting to appear in answers from Google's AI Overviews, AI Mod...
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Nvidia CEO pushes back against report that his company’s $100B OpenAI investment has stalled
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that a recent report of friction between his company and OpenAI was “nonsense.”
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AIs are Getting Better at Finding and Exploiting Internet Vulnerabilities
Really interesting blog post from Anthropic:
In a recent evaluation of AI models’ cyber capabilities, current Claude models can now succeed at multistage attacks on networks with dozens of hosts using...
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The AI Fix #85: ChatGPT gets ads, pets get AI therapists, and everyone’s wrong about LLMs
In episode 85 of The AI Fix, Graham discovers that Silicon Valley has the solution to your pet's mental health crisis, and Mark explains why AI godfather Yann LeCun thinks the entire AI industry is wr...
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CISA chief uploaded sensitive government files to public ChatGPT
The acting director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency uploaded sensitive government contracting documents to a public version of ChatGPT last summer, triggering automated secu...
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Costa Rica heads to polls amid fears of authoritarian turn
Voters to choose president and 57 members of congress, with current president’s hardline pick Laura Fernández expected to win first roundCosta Rica heads to the polls on Sunday in an election dominate...
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AI-altered photos and videos of Minneapolis shootings blur reality
From Facebook and TikTok to Instagram and X, AI-manipulated images and videos depicting Alex Pretti’s final moments have proliferated across the internet since his fatal shooting by federal officers i...
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Gay hockey drama 'Heated Rivalry' becomes hit in Russia, but fandom could lead to prison
Russian fans of “Heated Rivalry” could end up in prison if they display their love for the show, but the gay romance about two hockey players is a hit anyway.
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Pete Davidson portrays U.S. Border Czar on 'SNL'
Pete Davidson portrays U.S. Border Czar on 'SNL'
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At a clown school near Paris, failure is the lesson
For decades, students at the Ecole Philippe Gaulier have been paying to bomb onstage. The goal isn't laughs — it's learning how to take the humiliation and keep going.
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OSINT INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
Daily Strategic Intelligence Report
Stay Informed. Stay Ahead.
This newsletter aggregates intelligence from 46 vetted sources.
Generated: 2026-02-01 at 11:26:27 UTC
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