Journalist based in Amman. Previously: @washingtonpost @politico @nextgov DM for Signal etc. Perennial English major. Iowa born.

Amman, Jordan
Professional news: I'm now the editor of EnterpriseAM AI + Innovation, a twice-weekly newsletter covering AI developments in the Gulf and the broader MENA region. Our first issue is out -- with a deep dive into how AI is transforming the energy industry. enterpriseam.com/ai/am-editi…
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We'll be covering the massive data center builds in Saudi and the UAE, huge hyperscaler investments in the region (and Gulf investments in US AI firms) and, of course, all the cyber dangers AI entails. Sign up here: sub.ent.news/ai/
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Hello Twitter, Please send great Egypt-based reporters my way. I'll be editing EnterpriseAM's AI + Innovation newsletter, focused on AI in the Middle East, launching in September. We're looking for a reporter. Details below. DM me with questions. bit.ly/3RZp52g
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Reposting from Friday. This is my deep dive into how the U.S. midterms may impact the Gulf's AI computing ambitions. I'll be digging into AI and the Gulf much more soon. Details on that TK.
A new freelance piece from me on how the U.S. midterms could affect the Gulf's big bet on AI computing. I'll be delving more into the Gulf's AI ambitions soon. More to come on that in in the coming months. enterpriseam.com/menaplus/20…
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A new freelance piece from me on how the U.S. midterms could affect the Gulf's big bet on AI computing. I'll be delving more into the Gulf's AI ambitions soon. More to come on that in in the coming months. enterpriseam.com/menaplus/20…
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Joseph Marks retweeted
"If you're a foreign adversary, you're like, 'This is a field day. We couldn't hope for a better series of outcomes.'" @Joseph_Marks_ looks at how Trump's workforce purge may have undermined U.S. cybersecurity: nextgov.com/cybersecurity/20…
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Hello Twitter. If you were RIFed by the federal government and want to speak to a reporter on background about cybersecurity precautions before during and after your final workday, please DM me here or on Signal: Jhmarks.47
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Joseph Marks retweeted
A double-blast from the past from @NextgovFCW -- Former cyber reporter @Joseph_Marks_ reports on how the 2020 Iowa Caucus app failure still haunts the world of civic tech. nextgov.com/modernization/20…
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Please raise a glass to @timstarks who shepherded the Cyber 202 through many trying days with excellent reporting and smart analysis. The digital world will be a little less secure next year without Tim and The Cybersecurity 202.
Sad but true: This is the last Cybersecurity 202 ever. It's been an honor to helm it for the past year and a half. washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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.@washingtonpost investigation finds doctors who jeopardized patients’ lives by pushing covid misinformation have faced few repercussions, with 20 penalized by state medical boards despite more than 480 related complaints and at least 3 deaths. washingtonpost.com/health/20…
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RT @stephenkalin: My @WSJ colleague & US citizen Evan Gershkovich is wrongly arrested in Russia. Instead of silencing his reporting, let's…
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Mr. President, we cannot allow a balloon gap!
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Wow! Thanks ChatGPT.
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Look who is popping up in Jan. 6 committee depositions @joseph_marks_ & @aaronjschaffer! Here's the edition Krebs referenced (p. 20) from 2021: washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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