1. The Army gave a reasonable analysis of the security issues with the prototype.
2. This is normal.
3. But most people don't have experience in this field.
4. A reporter got access to the report, and published the most salacious-sounding parts — and if you don't know that this is normal, it sounds really bad.
5. Oh no, the sky is falling. Click here to watch our ads, oops I mean, to read all about it.
Generally my read on tech-adjacent reporters is they have very little understanding of what they're reporting on, and mostly try to manufacture outrage to get clicks.
1. The Army gave a reasonable analysis of the security issues with the prototype.
2. This is normal.
3. But most people don't have experience in this field.
4. A reporter got access to the report, and published the most salacious-sounding parts — and if you don't know that this is normal, it sounds really bad.
5. Oh no, the sky is falling. Click here to watch our ads, oops I mean, to read all about it.
Generally my read on tech-adjacent reporters is they have very little understanding of what they're reporting on, and mostly try to manufacture outrage to get clicks.