Ruby Scanlon
Adjunct Associate Fellow, Technology and National Security Program
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Ruby Scanlon is an adjunct associate fellow for the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), supporting the Center’s research on U.S.-China technology competition, China’s innovation ecosystem, and artificial intelligence (AI) policy. Before CNAS, Scanlon worked at the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division where she assisted on technology cases such as U.S. v. Google and served as speechwriter for Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter.
She holds an MS in global affairs from Tsinghua University in Beijing where she wrote her thesis on China's National AI Development and Regulation Strategy and a BA from Northwestern University in international relations with a focus in international economics.
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Technology & National Security
The AI Arms Race Is Not Inevitable. It’s Just Profitable.By Ruby Scanlon
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Insights | U.S.-China AI Agreements Need Verification, Not TrustBy Ruby Scanlon & Janet Egan
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Technology & National Security
Can Trump & Xi Really Solve Our AI Future?By Ruby Scanlon
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Insights | Sovereign AI’s Second Wave Is Coming Into ViewBy Pablo Chavez, Vivek Chilukuri & Ruby Scanlon
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Technology & National Security
One Year In, U.S. Security Response Tests AI Action PlanBy Ruby Scanlon
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