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Technology & National Security
Obstacles and Opportunities for Transformative ChangeWatch:...
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 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
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Technology & National Security
Is an AI arms race underway?The role of artificial intelligence has long been debated in military communities. But as recent leapfrog advancements in technology have garnered headlines about the effects ...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
AI's Inhuman AdvantageAI agents’ victories demonstrate that machines can dramatically outperform humans in command and control, a potential major advantage in war....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
America Can Win the AI RaceIf the United States wants to win the AI competition, it must approach Beijing carefully and construct its own initiatives thoughtfully....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
AI Military Competition: Tactical, Operational, and Strategic ImplicationsPaul Scharre, Vice President and Director of Studies at CNAS, joins ChinaTalk to discuss AI, military, strategy, and US-China geopolitics. Listen to the full episode and more...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Artificial Intelligence and Great Power Competition, With Paul ScharrePaul Scharre, the vice president and director of Studies at the Center for a New American Security, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss how artificial intelligence is r...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
AI Nuclear Weapons Catastrophe Can Be AvoidedAI-enabled nuclear weapons are particularly concerning due to their civilization-destroying nature....
By Noah Greene
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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
AI & Military Procurement: What Computers Still Can’t DoNot all artificial intelligence (AI) is made equal. A wide range of different techniques and applications fall under the term “AI.” Some of these techniques and applications w...
By Maaike Verbruggen
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Technology & National Security
When machine learning comes to nuclear communication systemsNuclear deterrence depends on fragile, human perceptions of credibility. As states armed with nuclear weapons turn to machine learning techniques to enhance their nuclear com...
By Philip Reiner, Alexa Wehsener & M. Nina Miller
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Technology & National Security
How Adversarial Attacks Could Destabilize Military AI SystemsArtificial intelligence and robotic technologies with semi-autonomous learning, reasoning, and decision-making capabilities are increasingly being incorporated into defense, m...
By Dr. David Danks
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Technology & National Security
AI Deception: When Your Artificial Intelligence Learns to LieIn artificial intelligence circles, we hear a lot about adversarial attacks, especially ones that attempt to “deceive” an AI into believing, or to be more accurate, classifyin...
By Heather Roff
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Technology & National Security
Artificial Intelligence, Foresight, and the Offense-Defense BalanceThere is a growing perception that AI will be a transformative technology for international security. The current U.S. National Security Strategy names artificial intelligence...
By Ben Garfinkel & Allan Dafoe
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Russia’s AI Quest is State-Driven — Even More than China’s. Can It Work?More than Western governments and even more than China’s, the Russian government is trying to position itself as a facilitator of innovation in artificial intelligence, the te...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Artificial Intelligence Research Needs Responsible Publication NormsAfter nearly a year of suspense and controversy, any day now the team of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers at OpenAI will release the full and final version of GPT-2, a...
By Rebecca Crootof