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Technology & National Security
‘Policy Seems Very Rushed’: Expert on Police Using Robots for Lethal ForcePaul Scharre, vice president and director of studies at the Center for a New American Security and the author of "Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War," disc...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
AI and the Future of WarAI safety is having a moment. To discuss why AI safety matters for national security, ChinaTalk speaks with Paul Scharre (@paulscharre), Vice President and Director of Studies...
By Paul Scharre
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Paul Scharre explains recent attacks in Ukraine WarPaul Scharre joins BBC World News to discuss recent attacks by Ukrainian soldiers on Russian military supplies, and what effect that has on the war as it reaches six months. ...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
The True Cost Of Killer DronesIs it better to have a person pull the trigger or is it OK to let computer algorithms choose between life and death? Paul Scharre joins Business Insider to discuss. Watch the...
By Paul Scharre
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Will Tomorrow’s Wars Be Fought by Robots?
Artificial intelligence and autonomous systems are poised to change the battlefield, and with it, soldiers themselves. Today, the human cost of war is high. Will that be true ...
By Paul Scharre
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How to Stop Putin Without Starting WWIII
The United States and other NATO countries should aid Ukraine through weapons, intelligence, and diplomatic support, but should stay clear of direct involvement in the war....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Drone Warfare Just Got Deadlier | System ErrorDrone warfare has transformed combat. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian air force utilized Turkish-made drones to offset some of Russia’s enormous military...
By Paul Scharre
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Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital Program
US waited too long to withdraw from AfghanistanThere was no good way for the United States to exit the failed war in Afghanistan....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Artificial intelligence arms race does not existPaul Scharre, former special assistant to the under secretary of defense for policy, now vice president and director of studies at the Center for a New American Security, spok...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Debunking the AI Arms Race TheoryIn 2015, a group of prominent AI and robotics researchers signed an open letter warning of the dangers of autonomous weapons. “The key question for humanity today,” they wrote...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Artificial intelligence, coming to a battlefield near you ...In this fast take episode of Military Matters, Jack Murphy talks with Paul Scharre about how AI will affect the future of simulation training and beyond. Listen to the full c...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Are ‘killer robots’ the future of warfare?Paul Scharre joins host Suzanna Kianpour to discuss the technology, fears and even potential advantages of developing autonomous weapons. Listen to the full conversation from...
By Paul Scharre
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Transcript from The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley
On March 11, 2021, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted a virtual book discussion with author Wesley Morgan about his new book, The Hardest Place: The Amer...
By Paul Scharre & Wesley Morgan
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Technology & National Security
Transcript from Artificial Intelligence and the Role of Confidence-Building MeasuresOn March 5, 2021, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted a virtual discussion on AI and the role of confidence-building measures. This event is a part of the...
By Paul Scharre, Helen Toner, Michael Horowitz & Kerstin Vignard
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Technology & National Security
Dangers of an AI RaceAI has value across a range of military applications, but also brings risks....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Esper's Convenient LieEsper’s claim that the two decades of countering violent extremism left the U.S. under-prepared for a near-peer fight doesn’t hold water....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
The Militarization of Artificial IntelligenceMilitaries are racing to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) with the aim of gaining military advantage over competitors. And yet, there is little understanding of AI’s long-te...
By Paul Scharre
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Defense / Technology & National Security
Transcript from Emerging Concepts in Joint Command and ControlOn Wednesday, May 20, 2020, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted a virtual panel discussion on emerging concepts in joint command and control featuring Hon...
By Robert O. Work, Chris Dougherty & Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Are AI-Powered Killer Robots Inevitable?In war, speed kills. The soldier who is a split second quicker on the draw may walk away from a firefight unscathed; the ship that sinks an enemy vessel first may spare i...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Transcript from Military AI ApplicationsOn April 29, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted an expert discussion on "Military AI Applications" with the Honorable Robert O. Work and Dr. Paul Scharre...
By Robert O. Work & Paul Scharre