“Intelligence community (IC)” by Horizon Institute for Public Service

The US intelligence community (IC) is a network of 18 government agencies and offices charged with collecting, analyzing, and delivering intelligence to senior US leaders to support national security decision-making. ---Outline:(01:21) Background on the IC(01:25) What does the IC do?(03:17) The IC's diverse types of roles and activities(04:01) Functional and regional analysts(05:50) Technical roles(07:08) Intelligence collectors and case officers(09:25) Why might you (not) want to work in the IC?(10:01) Upsides to IC work(14:45) Downsides to IC work(18:06) IC members(20:03) The federation and its components(21:48) Intelligence outside of the IC(24:34) How the IC plugs into the policymaking process(31:50) Intelligence work on emerging technology topics(36:45) IC components relevant to emerging technology(40:00) IC work on AI issues(41:36) IC work on biosecurity and countering WMD(43:28) IARPA and In-Q-Tel(44:09) Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)(45:03) In-Q-Tel(45:56) Working in the IC(49:52) Desired qualities and skills(53:01) Job and internship listings(54:38) Appendix: The different kinds of intelligence work(54:44) The intelligence cycle(57:18) Types of intelligence (the INTs)(01:00:14) Testimonials(01:01:40) Additional resources --- If you’re interested in pursuing a career in emerging technology policy, complete our Policy Career Interest Form, and we may be able to match you with opportunities suited to your background and interests. --- Last updated: November 20th, 2024 Source: https://emergingtechpolicy.org/institutions/executive-branch/intelligence-community ---Images from the article:Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.