Not a military wonk, but it’s not entirely clear where these will be useful. This will probably be super useful in Ukraine, where U.S. troops have a solid foothold via NATO allies. But elsewhere, you need to have a solid base, which you may not have, for instance defending Taiwan during an invasion. Also, 750 units produced per months is probably dwarfed by production in Russia or China.
> the Lattice software, there were reports that there were some cybersecurity issues with it.
> DL: [...] As I said, things change: software changes, intrusion options change, even servers change. All of those are vulnerabilities, and you really need to look at the full end-to-end stack.
I assume he's not a software guy by trade, that's not a very reassuring response. America is in the middle of Salt Typhoon, robust security should not be taken for granted.
Not a military wonk, but it’s not entirely clear where these will be useful. This will probably be super useful in Ukraine, where U.S. troops have a solid foothold via NATO allies. But elsewhere, you need to have a solid base, which you may not have, for instance defending Taiwan during an invasion. Also, 750 units produced per months is probably dwarfed by production in Russia or China.
But still, these look impressive and scary.
I assume he's not a software guy by trade, that's not a very reassuring response. America is in the middle of Salt Typhoon, robust security should not be taken for granted.