Press
Showing 321-340 of 1227 Items
-
Technology & National Security
Democrats Come Around on Tiktok Ban, Reflecting Willingness to Challenge ChinaHannah Kelley, a research assistant at the Center for a New American Security, likewise said Democrats' willingness to speak out in favor of taking action against TikTok refle...
By Hannah Kelley
-
Technology & National Security
Video Shows Ukraine Drone Drop Grenades on Unsuspecting RussiansSamuel Bendett, Russia analyst for the Center for Naval Analyses, told Newsweek that both armies have used drones and UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) "to the full extent of th...
By Samuel Bendett
-
Technology & National Security
What the ChatGPT Moment Means for U.S.-China Tech CompetitionIronically, Baidu’s chatbot Ernie was trained on English-language information from Wikipedia and Reddit, which are both blocked in China. “It’s going to be a difficult balanci...
By Paul Scharre & Sam Howell
-
Technology & National Security
‘Four Battlegrounds’ Shaping the U.S. and China’s AI RaceWhen I was in Iraq during the surge in 2007, I saw this little ground robot being used to defuse a roadside bomb, and the lightbulb went on in my head about the value of robot...
By Paul Scharre
-
Technology & National Security
US, Japan, South Korea Launch Forum to Cut Off Chips to ChinaMuch work still needs to be done in getting Japanese and South Korean industries to buy into Biden's strategy of cutting off chips to China, said Samantha Howell, a research a...
By Sam Howell
-
Technology & National Security
“Hyperwar”: How AI Could Cause Wars to Spiral Out of Human ControlFour Battlegrounds by Paul Scharre explores the competition between AI superpowers and the four key elements that define this struggle: data, computing power, talent, and inst...
By Paul Scharre
-
Technology & National Security
How AI became ‘the autocrat’s new toolkit’In an excerpt from "Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence," Paul Scharre writes about how China became the world's leading exporter of digital author...
By Paul Scharre
-
Technology & National Security
Can China Hawks Kill TikTok in the U.S.“Data collection on the individual, if that person were to have either family ties or professional ties that make them a really attractive profile to keep an eye out for or sc...
By Hannah Kelley
-
Technology & National Security
US-China Tensions Over Alleged Spy Balloon, Ukraine Threaten TradeSamantha Howell, research assistant at the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, said investors should expect more technology exp...
By Sam Howell
-
Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Russia’s New Start Speech is More Scare Tactics Than New Arms Race, Says Former AmbassadorThat fits with how Moscow has historically handled such negotiations. [John] Tefft recalled previous similar displays, such as in 1983 when negotiators working for the then So...
By Samuel Bendett
-
Technology & National Security
China Pulls Back from Global Subsea Cable Project as U.S. Tensions MountAlexandra Seymour, an associate fellow of technology and national security at the Center for a New American Security, said China’s ambition to own subsea cables through its th...
By Alexandra Seymour
-
Technology & National Security
U.S. Poised to Further Tighten Technology Exports to China after Balloon IncidentCurrent and former security officials say the balloon, which the U.S. said carried antennas and sensors for collecting intelligence and communications, underscores the nationa...
By Martijn Rasser
-
Technology & National Security
Senators Are Talking about Another Big China BillAmong a long list of measures, it would have sent more military assistance to allies in the Pacific, bolstered development bank lending to replace Chinese investment in Latin ...
By Martijn Rasser
-
Technology & National Security
DoD’s Clarified AI Policy Flashes ‘Green Light’ for Robotic Weapons: Experts“The old directive basically [said], in order to get approval for certain systems, you had to go through this review process, but it didn’t explain how to do the process,” sai...
By Paul Scharre
-
Technology & National Security
Killer Robot Swarms, an UpdateThe Pentagon doesn’t openly discuss many of its most advanced technologies, but last year it called for proposals from the defense industry for a new program called AMASS, for...
By Samuel Bendett
-
Technology & National Security
Drone Explodes Less Than 100 Miles From Moscow as Fear of Strikes GrowsSamuel Bendett, Russia analyst for the Center for Naval Analyses and an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, told Newsweek that he was still gather...
By Samuel Bendett
-
Technology & National Security
NOTEWORTHY: DoD Autonomous Weapons PolicyIn this CNAS Noteworthy, Vice President and Director of Studies Paul Scharre breaks down the new Directive and what it means for the U.S. military’s approach to lethal autonom...
By Paul Scharre
-
Technology & National Security
How the U.S. Could Ban TikTok in 7 Not-So-Easy StepsTrump’s order would have immediately prohibited app stores from distributing TikTok, and nearly two months later would have barred cloud providers and internet infrastructure ...
By Pablo Chavez
-
Technology & National Security
America’s Hoped-For Asian Semiconductor Pact Looks TrickyThe vision of a “democratic semiconductor supply chain” is not implausible. But creating chip networks rather than fuelling chip wars will require careful co-ordination within...
By Martijn Rasser
-
Technology & National Security
Can Russia’s Combat Robots Compete with U.S. Abrams Tanks?But Samuel Bendett, of the Center for Naval Analyses, cast doubts on Rogozin's claim that the "Marker" would be able to take on the likes of the M1 Abrams and the Leopard 2 ma...
By Samuel Bendett