Avi Perera writing journal

📰 Writing

I like to write about things like AI, productivity, travel, and other stuff I'm interested in. Hopefully you'll find some of it interesting too.

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Abstract digital map showing data points converging, representing the automated US immigration system's digital dragnet.
🌐International Relations (IR)

The Digital Dragnet: 4 Surprising Ways the U.S. Immigration System Became a Fully Automated Machine

The U.S. immigration system has shifted from judicial review to a fully automated machine. Explore four surprising ways digital dragnets,...
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🌐International Relations (IR)

The 20-Second Kill Chain: 5 Chilling Realities of the New AI Warfare

AI is dissolving the fog of war and replacing it with algorithmic certainty. Explore the 5 chilling realities of how...
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🌐International Relations (IR)

The Great AI Guardrail: 5 Surprising Lessons from China’s New Agent Regulations

Discover 5 surprising lessons from China's 2026 AI agent regulations. Learn how new laws tackle virtual companions, Machiavellian AI, and...
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Weapons

 P.S. Killer Kamikaze Drone

P.S. Killer Kamikaze Drone The P.S. Killer Kamikaze (PSK) was developed by XDOWN, an American defense startup. The unmanned aerial...
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STRIX VTOL

STRIX VTOL  First showcased in 2023, the STRIX VTOL UAS was developed through a collaboration between BAE Systems Australia and...
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X5 Attack Drone

The X5 Attack Drone was showcased at the Zhuhai Airshow in China at the end of 2024. Limited information is...
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Weapons

Veter Kamikaze Drone

Veter Kamikaze Drone Various sources indicate that the Russian company Veter has delivered over 3,000 Veter Kamikaze (quadcopter) drones to...
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Weapons

MBDA Spear-3 Missile – Orchestrike AI

MBDA Spear-3 Missile – Orchestrike AI The SPEAR-3 missile has been in development since 2006. With the integration of the...
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Weapons

S-71M Attack Drone

S-71M Attack Drone There is limited information on the S-71M attack drone. Russia has approved mass production, which may result...
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S-70 Okhotnik-B (Hunter) Autonomous Fighter

S-70 Okhotnik-B (Hunter) Autonomous Fighter The S-70 has been under development since at least 2011, with sources offering differing assessments...
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Elbit Seagull USV

Elbit Seagull USV Elbit’s Seagull is an Unmanned Surface System (USS) armed with a 12.7mm remote-controlled weapon system, a torpedo...
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Weapons

Kratos UTAP 22 Mako

Kratos UTAP 22 Mako Kratos’ UTAP-22 Mako (Unmanned Tactical Aerial Platform) was designed as the unmanned (UAS) counterpart or wingman...
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