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Technology & National Security
Governments Used to Lead Innovation. On AI, They’re Falling Behind.At the same time, American lawmakers are considering pouring billions of dollars into AI development amid concerns of competition with China. Senate Majority Leader Charles E....
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
NOTEWORTHY: Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial IntelligenceCNAS experts unpack the recently released executive order from the White House that establishes new guidelines and goals for how artificial intelligence is responsibly used in...
By Paul Scharre, Vivek Chilukuri, Tim Fist, Bill Drexel, Josh Wallin, Hannah Kelley, Sam Howell, Michael Depp & Caleb Withers
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Technology & National Security
Why Biden’s AI Executive Order Only Goes So FarThe Secretary of Commerce has been tasked with defining the AI models that are sufficiently dangerous to qualify for these requirements. As it stands, experts don’t know how t...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Responds: White House Executive Order on Artificial IntelligenceToday, the White House released an executive order detailing a new approach to artificial intelligence safety and security that attempts to mitigate future risk and keep Ameri...
By Paul Scharre, Vivek Chilukuri, Tim Fist, Josh Wallin, Bill Drexel, Sam Howell, Hannah Kelley & Michael Depp
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Technology & National Security
Deepfake Video Impersonates VOA Russian Service Anchor, Underscoring AI ConcernsDoctoring news broadcasts can be an effective disinformation strategy because “news anchors are the face of trust in conventional media,” said Bill Drexel, who works on AI at ...
By Bill Drexel
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Technology & National Security
What to Know About the U.S. Curbs on AI Chip Exports to ChinaBIS is seeking public comment on a number of questions, suggesting there could be further updates and offering some clues to the strategic direction the Commerce Department un...
By Paul Scharre
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Defense / Middle East Security / Technology & National Security
In Israel and Ukraine, Mix of Drones and Brute Force Shows Warfare’s Future“It’s a constant competition between measures and countermeasures,” said Stacie Pettyjohn, director of the defense program at the Center for a New American Security. U.S. for...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Biden Eyes Adding AI Chip Curbs to Chinese Companies AbroadIt is less clear how the U.S. government might close the loophole allowing Chinese parties to access U.S. cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, which give their customers ...
By Tim Fist
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Technology & National Security
CNAS Launches Defense Technology Task ForceWashington, October 5, 2023 – The Center for a New American Security is pleased to announce the launch of its Defense Technology Task Force. The task force will bring togethe...
By Robert O. Work, Ellen Lord, Michael Brown & Andrew Metrick
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Technology & National Security
Ukraine Targets Crimea for Second Day in a Row, Russia SaysSince the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion last year, Moscow has used Crimea to stockpile fuel and ammunition to be funneled to the battlefields in southern Ukraine, wher...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
How the U.N. Plans to Shape the Future of AILevels of international cooperation between countries with the aim of managing dangerous technologies is at a “30-year low,” says Bill Drexel, an associate fellow at military ...
By Bill Drexel
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Technology & National Security
China Has Hobbled Russia's Drone IndustryBeijing's ban on larger drones and some components needed to build uncrewed technology is "now a hotly debated topic" across Russian sectors and organizations involved with Mo...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Russia ramps up drone, guided bomb attacks to thwart counteroffensiveRussian state media has reported a ramp-up in production of Lancets, and at a cost estimated at $30,000 to $35,000, they are far cheaper than higher-end drones and missiles, s...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Ukraine primes air defences for new Russian winter assault on power gridUkraine appears to have prepared well for more strikes by drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), but their gradually increasing numbers could pose a problem, said Samuel B...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Defense firms research voice commands to speak with drones“The ultimate goal right now, largely influenced by Ukraine, is to make the interactions between the operator and the drone as efficient as possible,” said Samuel Bendett, res...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Why Ukraine is able to embarrass Russia's air defense systems, among the most advanced in the world, with small drones"Russia boasted of having layered defenses before the war, the sensor electronic warfare, different missile batteries, kinetic batteries, radars, that can sort of identify and...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
Russians Are Developing An Arsenal Of Deadlier FPV Drones — But Bureaucracy Is Holding Them BackSamuel Bendett, an expert Russian drones and adviser to both the CNA and CNAS, told Forbes that at present Russian FPVs are mainly used by irregular units from the Russian-con...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
AI Expert: ‘China Mobile’s Work in the UN Is Particularly Concerning Because It Could Shape Norms around the World’A Chinese state-owned company has submitted proposals to the UN for digital ID requirements for the metaverse. Bill Drexel, an associate fellow for the Technology and National...
By Bill Drexel
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Technology & National Security
Fifty minutes to hack ChatGPT: Inside the DEF CON competition to break AI“One thing you just can’t do internally is red team at scale,” Michael Sellitto, a policy official at Anthropic, told CyberScoop in an interview on the sidelines of the event....
By Michael Sellitto
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Technology & National Security
Hackers in Vegas take on AIThe industry is keenly aware of the growing attention these security-focused communities are receiving from the federal government when it comes to evaluating new technologies...
By Michael Sellitto