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AI Will Make Forging Anything Entirely Too Easy“Lordy, I hope there are tapes,” said an exasperated James Comey in his testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on June 8. Comey’s desire reflects a familiar one fo...
By Gregory C. Allen
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Video
Technology & National Security
CNAS 2017: Surveillance and Privacy: Can They Coexist?Electronic surveillance is vital for counter-terrorism and other intelligence missions. Some argue, however, that a growing “surveillance state” threatens Americans’ privacy a...
By Adam Klein
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Technology & National Security
Adam Klein before the Senate Committee on the JudiciaryPrincipal Findings Section 702 is a valuable intelligence tool that is legitimate in its basic contours and subject to adequate oversight and transparency in most respects. It...
By Adam Klein
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Technology & National Security
Drones aren't missiles, so don't regulate them like they areThis year marks the 30th anniversary of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), a voluntary arrangement founded by seven countries in 1987 to prevent the spread of longe...
By Michael Horowitz
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Podcast
Technology & National Security
Drones Podcast Series: Patterns of ProliferationDan Gettinger of the Center for the Study of the Drone, UPenn Professor Mike Horowitz, and CNAS Research Associate Alexandra Sander join Paul Scharre to discuss patterns of dr...
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Podcast
Technology & National Security
Drone Proliferation: Policy Choices for the Trump AdministrationDrone experts Dan Gettinger and Alexandra Sander discuss a new report laying out the extent of drone proliferation, providing recommendations to help the Trump administration ...
By Alexandra Sander, Dan Gettinger & Neal Urwitz
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Technology & National Security
Countering disinformation online will require long-term engagement from the fedsTechnology companies and DC policymakers are lost in the fog of disinformation. Bombarded with too much information from too many refutable sources, they have responded in a p...
By Madeline Christian
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Video
Technology & National Security
The AI Revolution, Paul Scharre the Director, Future of Warfare InitiativePaul Scharre is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Technology and National Security at the Center for a New American Security. His talk on Artificial Intelligence and the Fut...
By Paul Scharre
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Defense / Technology & National Security
The Killer Robot DebateAdvances in technology have transformed modern armies. But as robotics and artificial intelligence progress, so do the chances that militaries will be able to develop ‘killer...
By Paul Scharre
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Russia is still waging cyberwar against Western democracy. It’s time to push back.The West can breathe a sigh of relief. Emmanuel Macron has won the French presidential election, despite yet another Russian intervention in support of a candidate (Marine Le ...
By Matt Olsen & Edward Fishman
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Technology & National Security
The Smart Move for the DOD on SmartphonessPresident Trump’s reluctance to give up his personal smartphone following his inauguration is well documented. It’s also understandable. The highly modified, top secret, certi...
By Alexandra Sander
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Technology & National Security
Today’s Big News About “Backdoor Searches”One of the most hotly debated aspects of Section 702 is the practice of querying 702-acquired data using U.S.-person identifiers—in particular, queries conducted by the FBI in...
By Adam Klein
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Technology & National Security
The End of “About” Collection under Section 702As Bobby and others have already noted, the NSA announced Friday that it is ending “about” collection under Section 702’s upstream component. I won’t rehash the basics here; r...
By Adam Klein
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Technology & National Security
Don’t Dismiss Concerns about Transition-Period Unmasking (At Least Not Yet)The aftermath of the 2016 election has spun off yet another divisive issue: Whether White House officials inappropriately requested the identities of Trump transition aides wh...
By Adam Klein
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Bipartisan Investigations: How the 9/11 Commission Did ItWhatever your political outlook, the ferment surrounding last year’s presidential election raises important, unanswered questions: What, precisely, did the Russians do, and we...
By Adam Klein & Chris Kojm
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Technology & National Security
Takeaways from House Intel Hearing on Russian “Active Measures”Today’s just-concluded HPSCI hearing provided an informative, remarkably varied tour d’horizon of issues related to Russian interference in the 2016 election. The biggest head...
By Adam Klein
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Technology & National Security
Investigate Russia, but Congress also needs to deter the next hackEven as Congress and the FBI investigates Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential campaign, Congress urgently needs to act to prevent and deter Russia and other countri...
By Peter Harrell
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Technology & National Security
Investigating Russian Hacking, Wiretapping Claims, and Surveillance LeaksAdam Klein, senior fellow and surveillance expert at CNAS, provides an overview of the investigations into Russian active measures during the 2016 election campaign and Presid...
By Adam Klein & Neal Urwitz
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Defense / Technology & National Security
Paul Scharre before the Subcommittee on Airland of the Senate Armed Services CommitteeA video of the entire hearing is available online....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Adam Klein before the House Judiciary CommitteeChairman Goodlatte, Ranking Member Conyers, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. In today’s chaotic world, our country faces a complex...
By Adam Klein
