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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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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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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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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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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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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
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Technology & National Security
U.S. Government Commission Pushes Manhattan Project-Style AI InitiativeA U.S. congressional commission on Tuesday proposed a Manhattan Project-style initiative to fund the development of AI systems that will be as smart or smarter than humans, am...
By Jacob Helberg
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Technology & National Security
Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking U.S. Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in GermanyA joint investigation by WIRED, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR), and Netzpolitik.org reveals that US companies legally collecting digital advertising data are also providing the wor...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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What Will Trump's New Term Mean for A.I.?Donald Trump's return to office has raised questions over potential changes to artificial intelligence policy in the United States. The president-elect has promised to dismant...
By Markus Anderljung
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Defense / Technology & National Security
Generating an EdgeEmerging capabilities such as AI and machine learning are transforming strategic cooperation, competition and conflict throughout the Indo-Pacific and beyond, military command...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Is This the Biggest Industrial Espionage Campaign in History?The FBI is now investigating more instances of Chinese espionage than ever before. Since 2014, there’s been a 1300% increase in counterintelligence cases involving China. US l...
By Sam Howell
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Energy, Economics & Security / Technology & National Security
Biden Administration Rushes to Finalize CHIPS Act FundingAs Bloomberg reported, the White House is rushing to wrap up deals with chipmakers like Intel, Samsung and Micron Technology. But Geoffrey Gertz, a senior fellow in the energy...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Transatlantic Security / Technology & National Security
Ukraine Rolls Out Dozens of AI Systems to Help Its Drones Hit TargetsKYIV, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine is using dozens of domestically made AI-augmented systems for its drones to reach targets on the battlefield without being piloted, a senior o...
By Samuel Bendett
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Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
U.S. Efforts to Contain Xi’s Push for Tech Supremacy Are FalteringSince Donald Trump hit Xi Jinping’s government with punitive tariffs in 2018, his push to cut the trade deficit has snowballed into a full-scale bipartisan effort to stop Chin...
By Jordan Schneider
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Noteworthy
Technology & National Security
Noteworthy: “Memorandum on Advancing the United States’ Leadership in Artificial Intelligence”By Paul Scharre, Vivek Chilukuri, Geoffrey Gertz, Bill Drexel, Janet Egan, Constanza M. Vidal Bustamante, Sam Howell, Michael Depp, Caleb Withers, Noah Greene, Ruby Scanlon & Morgan Peirce
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The U.S. National Security Memorandum on AI: Leading Experts Weigh InBill Drexel, Fellow, Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security: The National Security Memorandum solidifies the government’s intention...
By Bill Drexel
