Eric Czuleger

You're texting regularly with your mother, your mother, your girlfriend, whatever. At a certain point. She says, you know, I actually don't believe in this war anymore. I want you to come home. And you know what? I saw a thing. This is how you surrender. Like, and if you do this, then you'll be able to surrender. You decide, you know what? My mom's right. My girlfriend's right.

You're texting regularly with your mother, your mother, your girlfriend, whatever. At a certain point. She says, you know, I actually don't believe in this war anymore. I want you to come home. And you know what? I saw a thing. This is how you surrender. Like, and if you do this, then you'll be able to surrender. You decide, you know what? My mom's right. My girlfriend's right.

You're texting regularly with your mother, your mother, your girlfriend, whatever. At a certain point. She says, you know, I actually don't believe in this war anymore. I want you to come home. And you know what? I saw a thing. This is how you surrender. Like, and if you do this, then you'll be able to surrender. You decide, you know what? My mom's right. My girlfriend's right.

I'm going to go surrender. Goes and surrenders only to find out that they were talking with an LLM that had scraped the previous conversations with the mother or with the girlfriend. And it was just imitating that person. Totally possible with today's technology. Completely possible. Right. And so this is, even China has a doctrine around this. They call it the three warfares doctrine.

I'm going to go surrender. Goes and surrenders only to find out that they were talking with an LLM that had scraped the previous conversations with the mother or with the girlfriend. And it was just imitating that person. Totally possible with today's technology. Completely possible. Right. And so this is, even China has a doctrine around this. They call it the three warfares doctrine.

I'm going to go surrender. Goes and surrenders only to find out that they were talking with an LLM that had scraped the previous conversations with the mother or with the girlfriend. And it was just imitating that person. Totally possible with today's technology. Completely possible. Right. And so this is, even China has a doctrine around this. They call it the three warfares doctrine.

And it's a doctrine that is built around winning without fighting. And so the three warfares are psychological warfare, economic warfare, and then lawfare. Lawfare being... Using the laws of a country against itself for potential subversion or doing things that are completely legal, but they have a subversive quality to them. Right. So let's say an example of the psychological operations from...

And it's a doctrine that is built around winning without fighting. And so the three warfares are psychological warfare, economic warfare, and then lawfare. Lawfare being... Using the laws of a country against itself for potential subversion or doing things that are completely legal, but they have a subversive quality to them. Right. So let's say an example of the psychological operations from...

And it's a doctrine that is built around winning without fighting. And so the three warfares are psychological warfare, economic warfare, and then lawfare. Lawfare being... Using the laws of a country against itself for potential subversion or doing things that are completely legal, but they have a subversive quality to them. Right. So let's say an example of the psychological operations from...

There was a rare earth metal processing plant in Texas. And a Facebook group was started to say, hey, we don't want this in our backyard. And there were fake news stories that were put out saying, you know, the radiation from this plant is causing, you know, children to be born with birth defects. Yeah. Real people got into this real group, you know, understanding...

There was a rare earth metal processing plant in Texas. And a Facebook group was started to say, hey, we don't want this in our backyard. And there were fake news stories that were put out saying, you know, the radiation from this plant is causing, you know, children to be born with birth defects. Yeah. Real people got into this real group, you know, understanding...

There was a rare earth metal processing plant in Texas. And a Facebook group was started to say, hey, we don't want this in our backyard. And there were fake news stories that were put out saying, you know, the radiation from this plant is causing, you know, children to be born with birth defects. Yeah. Real people got into this real group, you know, understanding...

There is this deep not in my backyard or nimbyism that happens with a lot of American communities. All of the stories were fake, but people really did start to say, hey, we don't want this rare earth mineral processing plant in our backyard anymore. We think that it's a public health crisis. And so there was no public health crisis, but the reaction was real.

There is this deep not in my backyard or nimbyism that happens with a lot of American communities. All of the stories were fake, but people really did start to say, hey, we don't want this rare earth mineral processing plant in our backyard anymore. We think that it's a public health crisis. And so there was no public health crisis, but the reaction was real.

There is this deep not in my backyard or nimbyism that happens with a lot of American communities. All of the stories were fake, but people really did start to say, hey, we don't want this rare earth mineral processing plant in our backyard anymore. We think that it's a public health crisis. And so there was no public health crisis, but the reaction was real.

It's really interesting. And so cost effective. Totally. Yeah. That's the real efficiency of it. And then, you know, an example of, you know, economics, right? Or, you know, of the three warfares. So China has this initiative called the Belt and Road Initiative. Oh, yeah. Have you talked with people on the show about this? It's fascinating.

It's really interesting. And so cost effective. Totally. Yeah. That's the real efficiency of it. And then, you know, an example of, you know, economics, right? Or, you know, of the three warfares. So China has this initiative called the Belt and Road Initiative. Oh, yeah. Have you talked with people on the show about this? It's fascinating.

It's really interesting. And so cost effective. Totally. Yeah. That's the real efficiency of it. And then, you know, an example of, you know, economics, right? Or, you know, of the three warfares. So China has this initiative called the Belt and Road Initiative. Oh, yeah. Have you talked with people on the show about this? It's fascinating.

And for those who don't know, Belt and Road was all about uniting, I think it's like two thirds of the world into a single, you know, economic trade network. Right.

And for those who don't know, Belt and Road was all about uniting, I think it's like two thirds of the world into a single, you know, economic trade network. Right.