Signal Flash
Short analytical signals detecting structural shifts in technological power, infrastructure and governance.
Signal Flash are short observations capturing early signals of structural change in the technological system.
They document events, signals and emerging tensions before they become widely visible.
Signal Flash #01
THE REAL HEADLINE OF THIS WAR ISN'T OIL: IT'S A DATA CENTER IN BAHRAIN.
In 2017, Microsoft proposed that data centers be treated as neutral civilian infrastructure — a Digital Switzerland. This week, drones destroyed three Amazon data centers in the Gulf, the same region where AI was supposed to scale. The model isn't Switzerland. The model has yet to be invented.
Originally published on LinkedIn.
