I think wars in the future will be about who's better at computer science. It will be programmers vs programmers, and computer literacy will become the new military service and a national security interest
"Oscar Wilde issued a memorable prediction of the war of the future: "A chemist on each side will approach the frontier with a bottle."
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2003/12/22/the-ring-and-t...
Memetic warfare.
Hell, this kind of war has been raging for decades.
Most people just don't know it.