LAVA Insights

Analysis, commentary, and professional perspectives on cybersecurity, technology, law, business, and risk. LAVA Insights explores the ideas, incidents, and historical moments shaping the modern professional landscape.

  • The Hidden Gravity Inside AI Models

    The Hidden Gravity Inside AI Models

    Why would an AI assistant switch from Chinese to Korean in the middle of a conversation? The answer may reveal something important about how AI models learn patterns, why they gravitate toward familiar responses, and what that means for lawyers, cybersecurity professionals, and other decision-makers.

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  • The Morris Worm: Cybersecurity History Every Professional Should Know

    The Morris Worm: Cybersecurity History Every Professional Should Know

    In November 1988, the network that would become the modern internet effectively began to come apart. System administrators watched computers slow to a crawl under the weight of invisible processes consuming system resources. Universities and research institutions disconnected machines from the network in an attempt to isolate them from infection. Email delays stretched for days.…

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