...and don't forget Big Data. Or is it no longer in fashion?
If it fits on a single ship, it's not really big data... /s
Your big data is on the blockchain now (or something like that)
Nope. Everything should be on blockchain now.
Just imagine, if individual Navy ships coordinated their attacks through the blockchain and Ethereum smart contracts, no individual ship commander would need to trust the others. Decision-making in a war could be completely decentralized... /s
Wow, I always thought the Byzantine Generals Problem was just a metaphor.
> Navy seeks to leverage XML for the benefits that commercial industry enjoys from using it, like the ability to efficiently tag and describe data for use in big data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, [...]
It's there. In XML!
Drone strike smart contracts might be a thing soon enough if we ever privatize armies at a large scale.