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AI: How far is China behind the West?"The most cutting-edge AI systems require massive amounts of hardware — thousands of very specialized chips, running for weeks or months at a time," Paul Scharre, executive vi...
By Paul Scharre
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Inspired by Ukraine war, Taiwan launches drone blitz to counter ChinaToday, China has virtually cornered the global commercial drone market, accounting for an estimated 80% of sales, according to some industry estimates. This is a key advantage...
By Elsa B. Kania
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Ground vehicles are the new frontier in Ukraine's drone warOne advantage of UGVs is their low cost - the parts for Hnatok's smaller machines cost less than 30,000 hryvnias ($812). The impact of combat UGVs from both sides has been ext...
By Samuel Bendett
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Drexel: AI Research by U.S. Companies in China Is ‘Fueling the Repressions in Xinjiang and Elsewhere’Bill Drexel, an associate fellow for the technology and national security program at the Center for a New American Security, said the U.S. unknowingly assisted China’s repress...
By Bill Drexel
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Cheap Russian drone a menace to Ukrainian troops and equipmentRussia's defence ministry has been encouraging an increase of production of the Lancet as a cheap way to hit high-value western equipment given to Ukraine for its counteroffen...
By Samuel Bendett
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CNAS Responds: Deputy Sec. Def: What the Pentagon Thinks about Artificial IntelligenceLast week, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks wrote the op-ed, What the Pentagon Thinks About Artificial Intelligence, shedding light on the Pentagon's perspective on ...
By Josh Wallin, Bill Drexel & Michael Depp
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U.S. Grapples With Potential Threats From Chinese AIAny policy banning investment such as Qualcomm’s would be challenging to articulate and enforce. Simply examining the code of a given AI system wouldn’t necessarily reveal its...
By Tim Fist
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Are federal agencies’ post-quantum cryptography preparations on track?“The consequences associated with the Snowden leaks or the recent Discord leaks would pale in comparison to the consequences associated with agencies’ failure to comply with t...
By Sam Howell
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Russia’s 'Sirius' Prototype Killer Drone Caught Flying on CameraSamuel Bendett, an expert on Russian uncrewed systems and AI at the Center for Naval Analyses and the CNAS think tank, wrote to Pop Mech: “Sirius is a pre-war legacy system, a...
By Samuel Bendett
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Ai Threat Landscape Could Include Automated Propaganda Bots, Sophisticated Email Attacks: Security ExpertsCenter for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine told Fox News Digital that until now, humans have primarily created disinformation. While it may have been propagated t...
By Richard Fontaine
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Russia Has a Big Drone ProblemSamuel Bendett, a co-author of the CNA report, told Newsweek that there are several fundamental issues for Moscow's military-industrial complex, not least that Russia relies o...
By Samuel Bendett
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How not to innovate: Russia plays catch-up to Ukraine on dronesMeanwhile, Russia has struggled to get out of its own way, with grass-roots civilian groups fighting to get imported Chinese quadcopters past the Soviet-style bureaucracy to t...
By Samuel Bendett
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Bayraktar TB2 drones were hailed as Ukraine's savior and the future of warfare. A year later, they've practically disappeared.Multiple reports and videos surfaced of Ukraine using the weapons to strike Russian tanks, armor, and patrol boats. Their popularity even inspired a viral folk song. However, ...
By Samuel Bendett
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ChatGPT’s Arrival on iPhone Sparks Reprise of Privacy ConcernsCaleb Withers, a research assistant at the Center for New American Security, a national security and defense think tank in Washington, D.C., explained that if a user types the...
By Caleb Withers
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CNAS Responds: Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial IntelligenceOn May 16, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, testified alongside other representatives from the artificial intelligence industry before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Priva...
By Josh Wallin, Bill Drexel, Michael Depp & Caleb Withers
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NOTEWORTHY: New Actions to Promote Responsible AI Innovation that Protects Americans’ Rights and SafetyToday, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions that will further promote responsible American innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and protect people’s...
By Bill Drexel, Tim Fist & Josh Wallin
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Rheinmetall pitches unmanned mothership full of tiny attack dronesWhile the drone carrier idea is not new by itself, the design was likely influenced by the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in Ukraine, according to Samuel Bendett, research an...
By Samuel Bendett
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Ukraine Denies Kremlin’s Claim of Drone Assassination Attempt on PutinPrivately, officials have acknowledged a Ukrainian role in some of the most dramatic strikes, such as last year’s drone attack on the Engels-2 strategic bomber air base in Sar...
By Samuel Bendett
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Putin 'Assassination' Attempt Raises EyebrowsSamuel Bendett, an adjunct senior fellow and advisor at the Center for a New American Security, told Newsweek via email that he "tends to agree" with Fokht's theory. "I am ske...
By Samuel Bendett
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Details in the drone incident the Kremlin says aimed to assassinate Putin 'don't quite add up.' Experts have 3 theories on what happened.But experts told Insider that despite bold statements from both countries, much remains uncertain. "There is a lot we still don't know about this strike," said Samuel Bendett,...
By Samuel Bendett
