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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Arms Control for Artificial IntelligenceThe best illustration of the dynamics of the desirability of arms control is the international community’s response to nuclear weapons versus chemical weapons....
By Paul Scharre & Megan Lamberth
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Technology & National Security
Putting Principles into Practice: How the U.S. Defense Department is Approaching AIWhile the application of RAI is still at a nascent stage, the DoD’s continued messaging and prioritization of safe and ethical AI is important....
By Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Can America meet its next Sputnik moment?A new Sputnik spirit today can power American technological competitiveness into the future....
By Megan Lamberth
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Video
Technology & National Security
A National Technology Strategy for U.S. Competitiveness - WACA 2021 National ConferenceOn Friday, November 19, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) spoke at a breakfast briefing for the World Affairs Councils of America 2021 conference session on "A Nat...
By Megan Lamberth, Martijn Rasser, Emily Kilcrease & Laura G. Brent
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
The Neglected Agency at the Center of Biden’s China StrategyThe U.S.-China competition poses a complex and evolving challenge. The Commerce Department will play a vital role in developing and implementing a winning strategy, but its ab...
By Martijn Rasser & Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Technology competition: We need more than just strategyThe United States must craft a new strategic approach to technology policy, one that promotes its strengths, protects its advantages, and capitalizes on its alliances and part...
By Megan Lamberth & Martijn Rasser
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
A Plan to Secure America's Supply ChainsSupply chain vulnerabilities are a central component of the global technology competition....
By Martijn Rasser & Megan Lamberth
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Podcast
Technology & National Security
To The Quad! The Origins of "Indo-Pacific"Megan Lamberth cohosts this episode of ChinaTalk. Also discussed is Martijn Rasser's report on Tech, Australia and the Quad. Listen to the full episode from ChinaTalk....
By Megan Lamberth & Jordan Schneider
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Technology & National Security
Transcript from Crafting a U.S. National Technology StrategyOn March 16, 2021, the CNAS Technology and National Security Program hosted a virtual event on “Crafting a U.S. National Technology Strategy.” Speakers for this event include...
By Martijn Rasser, Richard Fontaine, Michèle Flournoy, Megan Lamberth, Loren DeJonge Schulman, Sue Gordon & Secretary James "Hondo" Geurts
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Three Lessons From the Past 365 Days of Online MisinformationWhat can US policymakers and tech companies learn about the current realities and uncertain future of the online misinformation problem?...
By Chris Estep & Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
A Solid Plan to Compete with China in Artificial IntelligenceThis report is about more than AI....
By Megan Lamberth & Martijn Rasser
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Biden team needs some quick wins on tech policyAmerica’s strength has been anchored in its scientific and technological prowess....
By Martijn Rasser & Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
How To Avoid Becoming a Misinformation SuperspreaderSocial media companies bear immense responsibility for responding to misinformation outbreaks, but they must not — and cannot — go it alone....
By Megan Lamberth, Chris Estep & Martijn Rasser
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
AI Ethical Principles: Implementing the U.S. Military’s FrameworkOver the last two years, the DoD has taken a number of steps to lay the groundwork for AI adoption....
By Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Beyond TikTok: Preparing for Future Digital ThreatsBy the end of September, the American social media landscape will undergo a profound transformation, and we cannot yet map this new terrain. President Donald Trump’s executive...
By Kara Frederick, Chris Estep & Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Defense / Technology & National Security
Institutional Roadblocks to the Defense Department’s Adoption of AIBureaucratic inertia, stemming in part from deep-rooted institutional and cultural resistance, has hampered DoD’s ability to rapidly develop, acquire, and deploy AI capabiliti...
By Megan Lamberth & Martijn Rasser
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Video
Technology & National Security
Is Seeing Still Believing? Synthetic Media and Illiberal Uses of TechnologyAt this exercise on June 15, 2020, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) challenged the audience to spot the difference between real and synthetic media (digital forge...
By Kara Frederick, Ainikki Riikonen, Megan Lamberth, Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Sara Fischer, Dr. Aynne Kokas, Danika Laszuk & Maya Wang
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Trump’s Latest Decision on Immigration Is Bad for AmericaAs the pandemic continues, President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress have sought to impose new and potentially sweeping restrictions on immigration. Back in April, Tr...
By Elsa B. Kania & Megan Lamberth
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / Transatlantic Security / Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Sharper: The 5G Future5th Generation (5G) telecommunications promises to be a foundational next-generation technology—and vital to enabling the next industrial revolution. The stakes in 5G are high...
By Megan Lamberth, Chris Estep & Cole Stevens
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Technology & National Security
As the coronavirus spreads, Americans have to flatten the misinformation curve tooOvernight, Americans have become all too familiar with the call to "flatten the curve" by taking precautionary measures to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19)...
By Megan Lamberth & Chris Estep
