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dead drops
Coverage of dead drops in the Nexus archive.
- Why Human Intelligence Matters More in an AI World
The article argues that while AI will transform espionage by automating technical intelligence tasks, the scarcity and irreplaceability of human intelligence (HUMINT) will increase its marginal value. AI-generated disinformation and deepfakes will make electronic communications less trustworthy, elevating the importance of secure, in-person methods like dead drops and human sources for validation.