Power to the People: How Open Technological Innovation is Arming Tomorrow's Terrorists

Essential reading on how technology empowers rogue actors and how society can adapt.

Never have so many possessed the means to be so lethal. A dramatic shift from 20th century "closed" military innovation to "open" innovation driven by commercial processes is underway. The diffusion of modern technology—robotics, cyber weapons, 3-D printing, synthetic biology, autonomous systems, and artificial intelligence—to ordinary people has given them access to weapons of mass violence previously monop...