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Technology & National Security
Recognizing AI's Superhuman QualitiesOn today’s episode of AI Proficiency: Turning Tomorrow into Today, the show sat down with Paul Scharre, Vice President and Director of Studies at the Center for a New American...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Drones hit MoscowA series of drone attacks in Moscow Sunday brought the war closer to Russian citizens. Although Ukraine has not taken responsibility, President Volodomyr Zelenskiy said afterw...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
The United States’ Quantum Talent Shortage Is a National Security VulnerabilityThe United States has QIST advantages but can only maximize them by first prioritizing the development of a robust, diverse, and agile quantum workforce....
By Sam Howell
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Technology & National Security
Sharper: AI Safety and StabilityArtificial intelligence has sprawled its way across national news headlines, leading to a range of pressing conversations about the technology and how U.S. policymakers should...
By Anna Pederson & Noah Greene
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Technology & National Security
Unknown: Killer RobotsWhat happens when a machine makes life-or-death decisions? A documentary from Netflix featuring analysis and commentary from Paul Scharre, Stacie Pettyjohn, and Robert Work ex...
By Paul Scharre, Stacie Pettyjohn & Robert O. Work
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Technology & National Security
Response to OSTP “National Priorities for Artificial Intelligence Request for Information”In May 2023, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued a Request for Information seeking input on national priorities on AI. CNAS experts submitted the fo...
By Tim Fist, Michael Depp & Caleb Withers
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Technology & National Security
Roles and Implications of AI in the Russian-Ukrainian ConflictArtificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a significant asset in the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Specifically, it has become a key data analysis tool that helps oper...
By Samuel Bendett
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Foreign Policy Live: The Scramble for AIIn collaboration Foreign Policy Magazine, today we bring you a special bonus episode featuring Paul Scharre, Executive Vice President and Director of Studies here at CNAS. He ...
By Paul Scharre & Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Technology & National Security
How Militaries Are Using Artificial Intelligence on and off the BattlefieldArtificial intelligence has been a crucial tool for many nations’ militaries for years. Now, with the war in Ukraine driving innovation, AI’s role is likely to grow. Paul Scha...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Frontier AI Regulation: Managing Emerging Risks to Public SafetyWe think that it is important to begin taking practical steps to regulate frontier AI today, and that the ideas discussed in this paper are a step in that direction....
By Markus Anderljung & Tim Fist
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Technology & National Security
China’s Military-Civil Fusion program: CNAS fellow Elsa Kania on the myths and realitiesThe Sinica podcast hosts Elsa Kania, a Ph.D. candidate in Harvard University’s Department of Government and adjunct fellow at the Center for a New American Security who resear...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
Weighing the Risks: Why a New Conversation is Needed on AI SafetyAI researchers, for their part, must go beyond government regulators in developing models in safe and responsible ways....
By Michael Depp
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Technology & National Security
Quantum Computing is the Future — But We May Lose the Race if We Don’t Act NowNow is an ideal time to create policies that protect U.S. quantum advantages and promote quantum strengths....
By Sam Howell
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Technology & National Security
War In The Age of AI. A Chilling, Mind-Blowing Talk With A Former Pentagon Defense ExpertThe transformation to AI-enabled warfare is happening at breakneck speed. The stakes are huge and — given the sophistication and vulnerability of the weapons systems — so are ...
By Paul Scharre
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
How the attempted rebellion in Russia could affect Putin's war in UkraineAfter a short-lived mutiny exposed instability in Russia, we take a look at what the revolt means for the war in Ukraine. Geoff Bennett discussed that with Samuel Bendett, a R...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Chinese Firms Are Evading Chip ControlsThe U.S. government can erect significant barriers to China using advanced computing to power a new generation of dangerous military applications....
By Tim Fist, Jordan Schneider & Lennart Heim
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Technology & National Security
AI’s Gatekeepers Aren’t Prepared for What’s ComingWhat is clear is that current state-of-the-art AI models are not safe and no one knows how to reliably make them safe....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Every Country Is on Its Own on AIBut establishing such an institution quickly enough to match AI’s accelerating progress is likely a pipe dream, given the history of nuclear arms controls and their status tod...
By Bill Drexel & Michael Depp
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Technology & National Security
The AI Challenge: Balancing Open and Closed EcosystemsTech debates, AI included, often boil down to a tug-of-war between open and closed systems. On one side, open allows interoperability, customization, and integration with thi...
By Pablo Chavez
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Technology & National Security
The Time to Regulate AI Is NowPolicymakers should also be under no illusion that a light regulatory touch will somehow prevent a degree of concentration at AI’s frontier....
By Caleb Withers