NorthMark/Valara Development Agreement Acoustical Noise Regulation Letter to Council October 27, 2026

The Honorable A. Manning Lynch                                                                                                      

Chairman, Spartanburg County Council       

366 N. Church Street, Suite 1000

Spartanburg, SC 2930

 

An American Golden Age Requires Freedom to Innovate— and Government That Can Learn

An American Golden Age Requires Freedom to Innovate—

and Government That Can Learn

Competitive enterprise, personal superintelligence, strategic research investment, and constitutional limits offer an alternative to political control of the technology shaping our future.

Response to NIST Request for Information on Modernizing the National Vulnerability Database in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Executive Summary The National Vulnerability Database has become foundational infrastructure for cybersecurity.

Its continuing importance, however, depends upon adapting it to a computing environment fundamentally different from the one in which vulnerability databases were originally developed.

The principal recommendation of this response is straighfforward:

Is AI Making Us Smarter or Dumber? A research proposal for measuring human development and improving AI use through cybernetic feedback

Is AI Making Us Smarter or Dumber?

A research proposal for measuring human development 

and improving AI use through cybernetic feedback

 

Artificial intelligence can improve the work people produce without necessarily improving their ability to understand it. It can also help people learn, reason, and accomplish things that previously lay beyond their practical reach.

From Policy to Permission: Gartner’s Technology Map Reinforces Our Agentic Security Architecture

From Policy to Permission: Gartner’s Technology Map Reinforces Our Agentic Security Architecture


An assessment of Gartner’s “Hype Cycle for AI Governance Technologies, 2026,” and its implications for our 2026 Q3 Enhanced Agentic Security Architecture, Version 2.1.

The Missing Connection: Why AI Still Struggles to Find the Research That Could Change Everything

The Missing Connection: Why AI Still Struggles to Find the Research That Could Change Everything

Artificial intelligence can read millions of words, search enormous databases, summarize scientific papers and increasingly help researchers formulate hypotheses. But can it do something that exceptional scientists routinely do—recognize that an idea developed for an apparently different problem may be exactly the idea needed to solve the problem in front of them?