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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Why DeepSeek Is a Chinese Shot Across Trump’s BowThe release of Chinese AI app DeepSeek has spooked Wall Street as technology investors fear that American companies are falling behind in the race to develop super-intelligent...
By Janet Egan
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
U.S. Tech Stocks Plunge on China AI’s Unexpectedly Strong ShowingThe US markets got a loud wake-up call on Monday when shares of major US artificial intelligence and semiconductor companies slumped on a wave of fear that Chinese companies w...
By Janet Egan
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Technology & National Security
ChatNC3: Can the U.S. Trust AI in Nuclear Command, Control and Communications?As the US military experiments with AI for everything from streamlining contract documents to coordinating global operations, there’s one area that’s remained off-limits: nucl...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Trump Signals Aggressive Stance as U.S. Races China in AI DevelopmentBefore he had been in office for 48 hours, President Donald Trump sent a clear signal that to outpace China, his administration will be pursuing an aggressive agenda when it c...
By Janet Egan
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Uncommon Bonds: AI Export ControlsThe rapid advancement and proliferation of artificial intelligence has fueled a US government push to assert more control over the global export of the advanced semiconductors...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Technology & National Security
Russia-Ukraine Drone War Enters New PhaseRussia is striding ahead with its wielding of fiber-optic drones, the head of Ukraine's drone programs told high-ranking Ukrainian officials at the start of the year...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Russia Turns to China to Step Up AI Race Against U.S.Russia's efforts to obtain China's help in enhancing artificial intelligence is seen as a bid to challenge America's lead in the field even as the outgoing Biden administratio...
By Samuel Bendett
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Biden Administration Ignites Firestorm With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global SpreadThe next big fight over offshoring is playing out in Washington, and this time it involves artificial intelligence....
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Technology & National Security
Russian Schoolchildren Are Learning to Fight the Next Drone WarRussian schoolchildren are learning to build and fly drones, in response to a decree issued by Putin in 2023: “I fully support the proposals made by our companies so that chil...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
‘It Is Impossible to Outrun Them’: How Drones Transformed War in UkraineDenys, a soldier with Ukraine’s Khyzhak brigade, describes a new kind of war. Standing in a barracks workshop with piles of basic Ukrainian First Person View (FPV) drones behi...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
2024: A Year Marked by the Rise of Drone WarfareWith its distinctive, pulsating, motorbike-like sound, the V1 flying bomb — or "buzz bomb" — was one the most fear-inducing weapons of World War II....
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
VOA Mandarin: Trump’s New AI Policy Seeks to Loosen Regulations, Support Innovation, Defeat ChinaU.S. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to repeal President Joe Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence security, setting the stage for deregulation for AI comp...
By Ruby Scanlon
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Technology & National Security
Ukraine Collects Vast War Data Trove to Train AI ModelsAs the future of warfare pivots towards artificial intelligence, Ukraine is sitting on a valuable resource: millions of hours of footage from drones which can be used to train...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
U.S. Slow to React to Pervasive Chinese Hacking, Experts SayAs new potential threats from Chinese hackers were identified this week, the federal government issued one of its strongest warnings to date about the need for Americans — and...
By Bill Drexel
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Technology & National Security
Why the Salt Typhoon Hack Is Freaking Everyone OutEven in a year of high-profile Chinese cyberattacks, the Salt Typhoon campaign has stood out....
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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Middle East Security / Technology & National Security
How Israel Uses AI in Gaza—And What It Might Mean for the Future of WarfareAI warfare may conjure images of killer robots and autonomous drones, but a different reality is unfolding in the Gaza Strip...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Tech Makes an Economic Case for Skilled Immigrants. Will Trump Bite?Aaron Levie, the chief executive of the cloud software company Box, said he was more hopeful than he had been at any point in the past 15 years that America could soon accept ...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
China Is Cutting Off Drone Supplies Critical to Ukraine War EffortChina’s escalating conflict with the US over trade is now extending to the drones that have become a vital part of Ukraine’s defense. Manufacturers in China recently began lim...
By Keegan McBride
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Technology & National Security
Elon Musk vs. Stephen Miller: Washington Preps for Battle on High-Tech ImmigrationHigh tech companies — with Elon Musk seemingly on their side — are gearing up to push the incoming Trump administration to let more high-skilled immigrants into the U.S., sett...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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Technology & National Security
Russian Forces Test Flying Flamethrower to Target Ukrainian FiredronesRussian troops claim to have developed a flamethrower drone designed to counter Ukrainian first-person-view drones carrying an incendiary burning mixture, a tactic experts say...
By Samuel Bendett