# The Time for GEOINT AI Is Now by Frank Whitworth > "And there’s no doubt in my mind that the timing for GEOINT AI is now. It’s the key to building a secure tomorrow … together." > **— Frank Whitworth**, *May 19, 2025, 2025 GEOINT Symposium Keynote* ## Sources and Context - **Direct official source and complete contiguous wording:** [2025 GEOINT Symposium Keynote](https://www.nga.mil/news/VADM_Whitworth_Delivers_Keynote_at_2025_GEOINT_Sym.html) — The NGA director closes his specialist keynote with an explicit case for present-tense GEOINT AI adoption. - **Routing classification:** CT-enabling public GEOINT conference discourse. This label describes the quotation's relationship to the counterterrorism technology stack; it does not alter the speaker's wording or claim that every cited system has a direct counterterrorism mission. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment|Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the Intelligence Environment]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/A History of Machine Intelligence|A History of Machine Intelligence]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures|Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/GEOINT Symposium|GEOINT Symposium]] - [[wiki/United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation|United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation]] - [[wiki/National System for Geospatial Intelligence|National System for Geospatial Intelligence]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "And there’s no doubt in my mind that the timing for GEOINT AI is now. It’s the key to building a secure tomorrow … together." — Frank Whitworth, May 19, 2025, 2025 GEOINT Symposium Keynote https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-ct-conference-the-time-for-geoint-ai-is-now ```