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Technology & National Security
Amazon reveals it stores customers' Amazon Echo voice recordingsAmazon recently informed lawmakers that the company is storing voice recordings gathered from household devices like the Echo and Alexa. CNAS Associate Fellow Kara Frederick j...
By Kara Frederick
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Technology & National Security
US’ AI Ethics Debate: Overcoming Barriers in Government and Tech SectorPolicymakers and private sector leaders are recognizing the need for ethics and norms building in artificial intelligence (AI)....
By Megan Lamberth
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
This Is How to Solve America's Rare-Earths DilemmaYour computer, smartphone, car, your father’s pacemaker—they all require rare-earth elements. The U.S. military’s missile guidance systems, and platforms like fighter aircraft...
By Martijn Rasser & Ashley Feng
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Technology & National Security
Assange: the hunted manCNAS Adjunct Fellow Rachel Rizzo recently appeared in a documentary produced by a team of Arte reporters about activist Julian Assange's career and ongoing legal troubles. V...
By Rachel Rizzo
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Technology & National Security
Battlefield singularity, AI pixie dust, and the future of warOn this National Security Podcast, Elsa Kania joins Katherine Mansted to talk about strategic competition in the age of artificial intelligence, the modernisation of China’s P...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?War has been a driver of breakthrough technology for a long time. The first waves of artificial intelligence and even the internet came out of DARPA, a defense agency whose or...
By Paul Scharre, Richard Danzig, Arati Prabhakar & Jonathan Wilson
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Addressing China’s Digital ExpansionExperts assess the global implications of China’s “Digital Silk Road” and identify how the United States and its allies and partners can advance information connectivity....
By Daniel Kliman, Lindsay Gorman, Sarah Margon, Adam Frost & Matt Chessen
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Technology & National Security
American Leadership in the Age of Artificial IntelligenceHow can the United States maintain its artificial intelligence leadership in a new era of global competition?...
By Michael Horowitz, Kara Frederick, Elsa B. Kania, Ashley J. Llorens & Amanda Askell
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Technology & National Security
Digital Freedom and RepressionPaul Scharre and Kara Frederick discussed how we can win the digital contest with authoritarian governments....
By Paul Scharre & Kara Frederick
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Renewing the National Security Consensus in CongressLoren DeJonge Schulman discusses bipartisan solutions to complex foreign policy challenges with Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Chris Murphy (D-CT)....
By Loren DeJonge Schulman, Senator Josh Hawley & Senator Chris Murphy
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National Security Lightning Talks and RoundtablesCNAS experts pitch their solutions to top national security challenges....
By Loren DeJonge Schulman, David Zikusoka, Cristina Killingsworth, Neil Bhatiya, Kristine Lee, Nicole Alexander, Ainikki Riikonen, Megan Lamberth & Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
Who is ahead in the technological race for military dominance?When you're asked to paint a picture of war, what comes to mind? It's likely to be hundreds of troops on the ground, supported by pilots flying jets and dropping bombs on tar...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Chinese Military Innovation in Artificial IntelligenceIntroduction Xi Jinping has called upon the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to become a world-class military (世界一流军队) by mid-century.1 Chinese military modernization ha...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Tech: Discussing a Long-Awaited Executive Order on 5G SecurityOn May 15, President Trump issued an executive order designed to protect the United States from security vulnerabilities in the global communications technology supply chain. ...
By Paul Scharre, Elsa B. Kania & Megan Lamberth
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Technology & National Security
American Lawmakers Try To Balance Security Benefits of Facial Recognition Against Privacy RightsLawmakers in Washington DC met Tuesday to discuss facial recognition software. Law enforcement says the technology helps to identify and track suspected criminals. But privacy...
By Kara Frederick
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
5G: What It Is and What It Means for the Transatlantic RelationshipCNAS Adjunct Senior Fellow Elsa B. Kania joins Dr. Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Rachel Rizzo to discuss 5G technology and its implications for transatlantic security. Elsa B. Kan...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Rachel Rizzo & Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
The 5G Fight Is Bigger Than HuaweiThe latest salvos in the Trump administration’s campaign against Huawei may prove, at best, to be a Pyrrhic victory—or, at worst, directly undermine U.S. interests and objecti...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
San Francisco lawmakers ban facial recognition technologyDoes this ban protect privacy or put public safety at risk? Technology and National Security associate fellow Kara Frederick debates former NYPD officer Darrin Porcher. View t...
By Kara Frederick
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Not a “New Era”—Historical Memory and Continuities in U.S.-China RivalryAt first glance, the return to a world of great power rivalry may seem sudden.1 The National Defense Strategy, published in January 2018, highlighted the “reemergence of long-...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Technology & National Security
2019 Drell Lecture: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of WarOn April 30, 2019, CNAS Technology and National Security Program Director Paul Scharre delivered the 2019 Drell Lecture on the campus of Stanford University. Scharre's remarks...
By Paul Scharre