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Technology & National Security
The U.S. Banned Nvidia’s Best Chips From Going to China. Now It’s Trying to Close a Crucial LoopholeMichelle Nie, a visiting fellow in technology and national security at think tank Center for a New American Security, told CNBC that loophole was “threatening U.S. national se...
By Michelle Nie
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Technology & National Security
Air Force Security Teams Want to Train With Chinese-Made Drones at Nuclear BaseIt’s not surprising that the Air Force wants to buy DJI drones given how prevalent they have been used in recent wars, said Samuel Bendett, with the Russia studies program at ...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
What Really Happens If China Wins the AI Race?Through its Belt and Road Initiative, China has helped build highways, ports, power plants, fiber-optic cables, and data centers throughout Asia, Africa, and Latin America; AI...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
Insight: Trump Crypto Firm Backs Venture Offering AI From Restricted Chinese CompaniesDaniel Remler, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security and until recently a policy advisor at the U.S. State Department, said the Chinese AI models offered o...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
Drones Made in Ukraine: How a Wartime Industry Is Going GlobalSamuel Bendett, Adjunct Senior Fellow at CNAS, stated in an interview with The Ukrainian Review that the Ukrainian drone industry has developed at a rapid pace, responding dir...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
China Is Gaining Ground in AI. But the U.S. Still Has a Major AdvantageChina has “significant advantages” across many areas where AI will be deployed, including robotics, autonomous vehicles and state operations, Keegan McBride, director of scien...
By Keegan McBride
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Technology & National Security
China Is Gaining Ground in AI. But the U.S. Still Has a Major Advantage"Based on current trends it seems more likely than not that Chinese AI will become the default for developing countries," Daniel Remler, senior fellow, technology and national...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
Anthropic, OpenAI Cyber Failures Point to U.S. Security RisksUS organizations may not have reliable access to AI tools capable of defending against autonomous cyberattacks, said Daniel Remler, a former State Department AI policy officia...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
Russian Missile Destroys U.S. Firm’s Kyiv Drone FactoryAnthony Vinci, a former senior US intelligence officer and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security who wrote The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: The Fu...
By Anthony Vinci
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Technology & National Security
With Moonshot’s Free Kimi K3, China Changes the Sovereign AI Playbook“Chinese open-weight models are growing in popularity around the world as free and customizable alternatives to the closed U.S. frontier,” Vivek Chilukuri, program director fo...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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Technology & National Security
With Moonshot’s Free Kimi K3, China Changes the Sovereign AI PlaybookWhether Kimi K3 breaks that pattern will likely depend partly on the support Moonshot provides and partly on government wariness about adopting Chinese models due to concerns ...
By Pablo Chavez
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Technology & National Security
One Year In, U.S. Security Response Tests AI Action PlanRuby Scanlon, a technology and national security researcher at the Center for a New American Security, visited India in the wake of the Anthropic export controls. "I think it ...
By Ruby Scanlon
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Technology & National Security
Moonshot AI Accessed Nvidia’s Chips Despite Chinese Export Ban, White House Official Says“It is well known that China is using American compute both within the country and abroad,” said Keegan McBride, director of science and technology at think tank the Tony Blai...
By Keegan McBride
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Technology & National Security
As U.S.-Chinese AI Model Gap Narrows, What Next for Washington?Some US national security analysts had assumed that China would do the same and abandon its open-source AI strategy once its models crossed similar national security threshold...
By Ben Hayum
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Technology & National Security
A.I. Drones Are Coming. We Are Not Ready.“Right now, we’re racing in the dark,” said Jack Shanahan, a retired Air Force lieutenant general and former director of the military’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, n...
By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
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Technology & National Security
AI & Tech Brief: The Open-Source Debate“The Commerce Department’s [Center for AI Standards and Innovation] has put out four reports on Chinese AI models, where they include assessments of their capabilities and som...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
Sovereign AI, Independent of America and China, Is a Pipe DreamThe incentive to seek it, however, is clear and compelling. Pablo Chavez of CNAS puts the restrictions on Anthropic in a “long line of events” demonstrating America’s willingn...
By Pablo Chavez
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Technology & National Security
AI & Tech Brief: Exclusive | An Open-Source FrameworkAccording to Daniel Remler, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, the concern is not only that Chinese open-source models could act as “Trojan horses” for...
By Daniel Remler
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Technology & National Security
New Drone Czar’s Success Hinges on Personalities, Pentagon Politics: Experts“A memo by itself never solves anything, but in this case I’m willing to give the benefit of the doubt to the secretary,” said Jack Shanahan, a retired Air Force three-star wh...
By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
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Technology & National Security
Lawmakers Probe Growing Use of Chinese AI Models in U.S. CompaniesWhile the Trump administration is “clearly worried” about the risks from American companies’ adoption of Chinese AI models, restricting their use is going to be difficult, Dan...
By Daniel Remler