RT Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy)Agency > IntelligenceI had this intuitively wrong for decades, I think due to a pervasive cultural veneration of intelligence, various entertainment/media, obsession with IQ etc. Agency is significantly more powerful and significantly more scarce. Are you hiring for agency? Are we educating for agency? Are you acting as if you had 10X agency?Grok explanation is ~close:“Agency, as a personality trait, refers to an individual's capacity to take initiative, make decisions, and exe ...

Core Insights - Raytheon, a division of RTX, has launched the SharpSight multi-domain surveillance radar, enhancing capabilities for land and maritime missions [1][6] - The radar integrates HISAR and SeaVue technologies, allowing for quick platform integration and supporting critical missions such as anti-surface warfare and border protection [2][6] - Deutsche Bank has maintained a "Buy" rating for RTX, raising the price target from $172 to $195, indicating a potential 15.2% increase [4][6] Company Overview - RTX is the world's largest aerospace and defense company, employing over 185,000 people and reporting sales exceeding $80 billion in 2024 [3] - The company's current stock price is $169.27, with a P/E ratio of 34.74, reflecting investor willingness to pay for earnings [4] - RTX's financial metrics include a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 1.01, indicating financial stability [5]

Core Insights - Raytheon has initiated the production of its new SharpSight multi-domain surveillance radar, which offers advanced search and tracking capabilities for land and maritime missions, operational in all weather conditions and at any time of day or night [1][3] Group 1: Product Features - SharpSight integrates the capabilities of Raytheon's Highly Integrated Synthetic Aperture Radar (HISAR) and SeaVue Multi-Role Radar (SVMR), allowing for rapid integration on various manned and unmanned systems [2] - The radar's open architecture facilitates cost-effective and quick upgrades, keeping operators ahead of emerging threats [2] - Designed for high-altitude precision, SharpSight supports critical missions such as anti-surface warfare, border protection, coastal monitoring, search and rescue, and long-range surveillance [3] Group 2: Strategic Importance - The radar system aligns with the latest U.S. Government export policy, enabling advanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to be offered to global partners and allies [3] - Raytheon emphasizes its legacy in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance innovation through the development of SharpSight [3] Group 3: Company Overview - Raytheon, part of RTX, is a leading provider of defense solutions, focusing on technologies in integrated air and missile defense, smart weapons, advanced sensors, and radars [4] - RTX is the largest aerospace and defense company globally, with over 185,000 employees and projected sales exceeding $80 billion in 2024 [5]

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“I didn’t realise the extent of the difference it would make.” Following the death of Jane Goodall “The Intelligence” returns to an interview from the archive https://t.co/7rnbQfcL2d https://t.co/bfq51wgf4u ...

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Geopolitical Implications - The Trump administration will supply Ukraine with intelligence for long-range missile strikes [1] - The strikes are intended to target Russia's energy infrastructure [1]

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It is a fantasy to think that Ukraine could recover the fifth of its territory that Russia occupies. But America may continue to supply intelligence and allow Ukraine to buy its weaponry—so long as Europe foots the bill https://t.co/mqPkfyes2S ...

Success & Intelligence - Initial belief: Intelligence equates to destiny, challenged by a competition experience [2] - Early success attributed to forced practice by the speaker's mother, not innate talent [3] - Genius without hard work is merely potential [3] - Opportunity favors the prepared mind [3] - Opportunity is a receipt for unseen effort, not a lottery ticket [5] - This era belongs to those who prepare in private [6] Discipline & Resilience - Every rejection of shortcuts translates to embracing discipline [4] - Repetition builds not only finger strength but also resilience [4] - Perseverance is key, even when facing challenges and potential failure [5]