In Focus - Lyceum Intelligence
A chronological index of Lyceum Intelligence In Focus reports.
In Focus: The Swarm Is a Demo: What Actually Works in Production Multi-Agent AI
July 11, 2026
In Focus: Huawei's Chip Workaround Is Real, But Running Into a Wall
July 11, 2026
In Focus: The Steel Trojan: ZPMC, Chinese State Control, and the Crane Dependency Reshaping Global Port Security
July 10, 2026
In Focus: DRAM-to-logic and memory-centric compute as a disruptive semiconductor architecture: assess technical feasibility, manufacturing pathways, CPU/GPU/AI-accelerator implications, US/Western and China positioning, export-control/supply-chain constra
July 10, 2026
In Focus: Mapping the Global Market for China Analytics: Who Sells PRC Intelligence, to Whom, and How
July 9, 2026
In Focus: Autonomous Cyber Platforms: What Works, What's Hype, and What to Build
July 9, 2026
In Focus: WeChat's Partitioned Empire: A Decision-Grade Map for Intelligence and Product Work
July 8, 2026
In Focus: MIT Marine Autonomy Lab: profile, research agenda, funding and collaborators, and the larger ecosystem of counterpart and similar marine autonomy laboratories worldwide
June 30, 2026
In Focus: NumberBook / NumberBook Social company investor due diligence: full-spectrum financial and strategic diligence on the company, not lithium; identify corporate identity, ownership, board and leadership, partners, revenue and income…
June 26, 2026
In Focus: Independently assess DARPA’s EMBER program, now managed by Tiffany Prest, as a biotechnology approach to rare earth element separation. Verify performer status, technical claims, pilot-scale progress, commercial translation, and…
June 17, 2026
In Focus: AI/ML for materials science exploration and characterization, including graph neural network models that down-select candidate materials by electromagnetic, optical, mechanical, structural, electrical, and chemical property constraints
June 17, 2026
In Focus: The Crawl-to-Click Collapse — How AI Crawlers and Google AI Overviews Are Rewiring Publisher Economics in 2026
June 15, 2026
In Focus: State of the art in AI/ML for peptide enzyme design: using known enzyme active sites and binding properties to engineer de novo peptide enzymes
June 4, 2026
In Focus: Solid-state batteries and CATL submarine applications: CATL and PLA Navy battery disclosures and satellite imagery signals, US DoD solid-state battery programs including XLUUV, soldier power, and drone applications, CFIUS reviews of…
June 3, 2026
In Focus: NV-diamond quantum sensors and DARPA RoQS program: complete RoQS contractor base and milestones, commercial NV-center firms, Chinese military magnetometry and ASW programs, allied nation export coordination
June 3, 2026
In Focus: Phage therapy regulatory and military landscape: FDA pre-IND meetings 2024-2026, six-jurisdiction regulatory guidance comparison, NIAID CAPT-CEP program, NMRC phage banking, CRISPR-armed phage dual-use and biosecurity implications
June 3, 2026
In Focus: Enhanced geothermal systems for military base energy: DoD 7-installation EGS pilot program, NAVFAC and Army Corps of Engineers PPA solicitations, allied nation export discussions, opposition signals and permitting risk
June 3, 2026
In Focus: Xenotransplantation and Chinese military-medical research: Chinese xenotransplant publications 2023-2026, military institution affiliations, dual-use biological countermeasure assessment
June 3, 2026
In Focus: Bioelectronic medicine: FDA-regulated implantable neuromodulation programs Q2 2026, SetPoint Medical competitive landscape, DARPA ElectRx Phase 3 transitions, adversarial and dual-use research signals
June 3, 2026
In Focus: Caltech - Disruptive-Technology Landscape: A National-Security Assessment
June 3, 2026
In Focus: The 2026 U.S. midterm elections: political landscape, key races, and strategic implications heading into November
June 3, 2026
In Focus: Oral health science: conventional fluoride toothpaste vs natural alternatives, mouthwash use, and the oral-systemic connection between mouth bacteria, heart disease, brain health, and dementia — with and without active infection,…
May 27, 2026
In Focus: Iran Arash Archer system shoots down stealth drone over Arabian Gulf
May 25, 2026
In Focus: Brain-computer interfaces and neural signal acquisition 2024-2026: invasive vs. non-invasive modalities, academic/government/commercial programs, human performance enhancement applications, regulatory status, near-term capability horizon
May 19, 2026
In Focus: Quantum computing 2025-2026: separating verifiable progress from hype — actual error correction milestones, what works commercially today, investment landscape, and realistic timeline to practical advantage
May 19, 2026
In Focus: Commercial and military applications above Ka-band: V-band 57-71 GHz oxygen absorption, W-band 75-110 GHz and D-band 110-170 GHz emerging use — backhaul, 6G standardization, active programs, and capability gaps beyond 80 GHz
May 18, 2026
In Focus: GLP-1 receptor agonists full picture 2025-2026: beyond weight loss — cardiovascular, renal, neurological effects, emerging indications, and negative signals including effects on motivation, reward circuitry, emotional blunting, and…
May 18, 2026
In Focus: Xi Jinping — Behavioral Intelligence Profile
May 15, 2026
In Focus: The Procedural Wall: How Virginia's Constitution Killed a 10-1 Map
May 14, 2026
In Focus: China pharmaceutical sector regulatory enforcement 2024-2026: foreign firm exposure, compliance risk, lawsuit patterns, and structural shifts in market access and approval rules
May 14, 2026
In Focus: Hantavirus Outbreak 2026 — MV Hondius Cluster
May 8, 2026
In Focus: Emergent agent-like behaviors in advanced AI systems: alignment failures, goal preservation, and deceptive alignment — what the evidence actually shows
May 6, 2026
In Focus: Trump's Iran war legal authorities: War Powers Resolution 60-day clock, congress
May 3, 2026
In Focus: The Rescue from Iran — What Happened, What's Confirmed, What Isn't
April 24, 2026
In Focus: Propane-Producing Microorganisms — The Science, The Gap, and What Would Change It
April 21, 2026
In Focus: Robots Are Running the Lab Now
April 21, 2026
In Focus: US Higher Education Demographic Cliff — Regional Collapse, Institutional Closure, and Student Access
April 16, 2026
In Focus: When Insurers Close the Strait, Navies Can't Reopen It
April 16, 2026
In Focus: America Has No Minesweepers. Iran Has Thousands of Mines.
April 16, 2026
Index updated Jul 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC · 39 reports