{"id":48954,"date":"2016-02-21T20:56:53","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T20:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=48954"},"modified":"2016-02-21T20:56:53","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T20:56:53","slug":"the-old-is-new-again-this-time-with-bots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=48954","title":{"rendered":"The old is new again, this time with bots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ by <strong>Charles Cameron<\/strong> &#8212; John Robb updates Sun Tzu ]<br \/>\n.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SPEC-DQ-Sun-Tzu-Robb.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-48955\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SPEC-DQ-Sun-Tzu-Robb.png\" alt=\"SPEC DQ Sun Tzu Robb\" width=\"602\" height=\"633\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SPEC-DQ-Sun-Tzu-Robb.png 602w, https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/SPEC-DQ-Sun-Tzu-Robb-285x300.png 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Two paras from <a href=\"http:\/\/globalguerrillas.typepad.com\/globalguerrillas\/2016\/02\/the-zero-day-war.html\"><strong>John<\/strong>&#8216;s post<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Autonomous robots and software bots (collectively &#8220;bots&#8221;) deeply penetrate the opponent&#8217;s territory both physically (territory) and logically (their computer systems). Most would be hidden and remain dormant until activation. Some would actively or passively map opponent networks, analyze them for vulnerabilities, and take advantage of opportunities for stealthy exploitation. <\/p>\n<p>When activated, these forward bots conduct a coordinated attack from inside the opponent&#8217;s territory and systems. Damaging, degrading, or taking control of computer systems and physical infrastructure. Advanced robots would emerge from stealth to kinetically engage with opponent forces or physically seize points (airports, ports, etc.) to enable the rapid entry of conventional forces.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Oh, and for additional points, it&#8217;s &#8220;a very <strong>zen <\/strong>concept&#8221;!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ by Charles Cameron &#8212; John Robb updates Sun Tzu ] . Two paras from John&#8216;s post: Autonomous robots and software bots (collectively &#8220;bots&#8221;) deeply penetrate the opponent&#8217;s territory both physically (territory) and logically (their computer systems). Most would be hidden and remain dormant until activation. Some would actively or passively map opponent networks, analyze [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[526,37,303,170,1187,1,18,657],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charles-cameron","category-futurism","category-john-robb","category-robotics","category-sun-tzu","category-uncategorized","category-war","category-zen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48954"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48960,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48954\/revisions\/48960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}