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Technology & National Security
Alibaba and Baidu Cash Out on Quantum Computing Stakes“There are so few private sector players involved in China’s quantum ecosystem, and those were two of the biggest.” —Sam Howell, Center for a New American Security. ... Trying...
By Sam Howell
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Joins Consortium Dedicated to Advancing Artificial Intelligence SafetyWashington, February 8, 2024—The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce its participation in the AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC), which was es...
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Technology & National Security
Russians Fume over 19th-Century Machine Guns, WW1 Rifles in UkraineThe nearly two years of war across Ukraine have come at a high human cost, but have also claimed huge amounts of weaponry, including small arms. Both sides have made use of ol...
By Samuel Bendett
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Defense / Technology & National Security
How Cheap Drones Are Transforming Warfare in UkraineThe appeal of FPV drones is that they offer cheap, accurate firepower. Unguided artillery shells cost anywhere between $800 and $9,000. A GPS-guided shell is closer to $100,00...
By Franz-Stefan Gady & Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
What Is VALK-1? 'Powerful' Ukrainian Drone Fighting Russia in DonetskThe drones are described as "all-weather," something which is a "key development," according to Samuel Bendett of the U.S. think tank the Center for Naval Analyses. They can "...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
U.S. Deems More Chinese Tech Companies ‘Military’ and a National Security RiskAccording to Bill Drexel of the Center for a New American Security, a Washington-based think tank, the updated list “stands as a reminder that the Sino-American economic relat...
By Bill Drexel
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Ukraine Deploying Machine-Gun Mounted Robots to Attack Putin's TroopsBoth Russia and Ukraine are developing UGVs intended to "replace human soldiers in the most dangerous and casualty-intensive storming raids," said Samuel Bendett, of the Cente...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Etching AI Controls Into Silicon Could Keep Doomsday at BayCNAS says licenses could be issued by a government or international regulator and refreshed periodically, making it possible to cut off access to AI training by refusing a new...
By Tim Fist
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Technology & National Security
New CNAS Report Creates Framework for “On-Chip Governance” for AIWashington, January 8, 2024—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), in collaboration with the Institute for AI Policy and Strategy, released a new report, Secure...
By Onni Aarne, Tim Fist & Caleb Withers
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Indo-Pacific Security / Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Noteworthy: House Select Committee on CCP Report on Economic CompetitionKey Findings and Recommendations Pillar I: Reset the Terms of Our Economic Relationship With the People’s Republic of China For decades, the PRC has failed to live up to its W...
By Emily Kilcrease, Vivek Chilukuri, Andrew Metrick, Tim Fist & Caleb Withers
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Technology & National Security
The World Is Watching the War in Ukraine Through Drones, and It Twists the View of Who Is Winning This FightSo it goes in the ongoing drone war — no soldier or vehicle is safe from these weapons. And nearly two years after Russia's full-scale invasion, the world is, more often than ...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Technology & National Security
The Year Policymakers Woke Up to AIAlthough the early focus on AI competition was on the industry itself, the conversation quickly expanded to how the transformative technology will impact geopolitics, which co...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Pentagon Cloud Tie-Up with Silicon Valley Off to a Slow StartThe Pentagon has struggled for years to make the jump to cloud computing, now the preference of most American businesses. It’s still struggling amid concerns that the cloud is...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
U.S.-China Military Dialogue Resumes for First Time in over a Year as Top American Officer Talks with Counterpart“Even if these talks mean that military dialogues are no longer frozen, they are likely still icy, exhibited in the time it took for talks to resume,” Bill Drexel of the Centr...
By Bill Drexel
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Launches New Effort on Indo-Pacific Cybersecurity with Ambassador Nathaniel C. FickSubscribe: Stay in the loop with updates from the Technology and National Security team at CNAS....
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Technology & National Security
Lawmakers Hear Support for Expanding Authority to Control China’s Access to AI Tech Through the CloudTim Fist, a fellow with the technology and national security program at the Center for New American Security, told Inside AI Policy know-your-customer style requirements laid ...
By Tim Fist
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Technology & National Security
Russian Volunteer Group Claims To Make 1,000 FPV Kamikaze Drones A Day“It looks like the MoD is partnering up with some of the largest efforts like Sudoplatov and Project Archangel,” Samuel Bendett, an advisor to the CNA, CNAS and CSIS and an ex...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Pentagon Plans a Drone Army to Counter China’s Market DominanceThe Pentagon is aiming to produce “thousands” of drones through Replicator as early as the end of next year. Paul Scharre, executive vice president at the Center for a New Ame...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Anduril’s New Drone Killer Is Locked on to AI-Powered WarfareSamuel Bendett, an expert on the military use of drones at the Center for New American Security, a think tank, says Roadrunner could be used in Ukraine to intercept Iranian-ma...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Launches AI Governance ForumLearn More:...