Show Notes
Max Smeets is a Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich's Center for Security Studies and Co-Director of Virtual Routes
You can find links and a transcript at www.hearthisidea.com/episodes/smeets
In this episode we talk about:
The different types of cyber operations that a nation state might launch
How international norms formed around what kind of cyber attacks are “allowed”
The challenges that even elite cyber forces face
What capabilities future AI systems would need to drastically change the space
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