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Technology & National Security
OpenAI Medicare Breach ‘Tip of the Iceberg’Janet Egan, an AI policy expert and adjunct senior fellow at the Centre for a New American Security, said the incidents were “emblematic of a general trend in AI” where capabi...
By Janet Egan
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Missing From the Trump-Xi State Dinner: China’s Business Leaders
No prominent Chinese chief executives attended Thursday night’s state dinner at the White House. “It’s a rather depressing marker of how bad the relationship has gotten,” said...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Technology & National Security
America’s AI push in Southeast Asia faces a China problemVivek Chilukuri, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security and a former Capitol Hill staffer, said there’s “strong bipartisan consensus in Congress that we sho...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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Technology & National Security
There Is No A.I. “Race”Are these scenarios realistic? Jack Shanahan, a former director of an early Department of Defense A.I. initiative called Project Maven, told me that many of the projects he ov...
By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
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A Test of Metal: China’s Rare-Earth Leverage Looms over Trump-Xi Talks
“China has significant leverage in this space given its integrated and dominant role, but the more it throttles production, the more it will encourage alternate supply chains,...
By Rachel Ziemba
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National Security Human Capital
VA Touts Faster Disability Claims, but Advocates Still See Gaps in Veteran CareKyleanne Hunter, the CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, also applauded VA’s progress in getti...
By Kyleanne Hunter
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Trump’s on Defense Against a More Powerful XI Jinping
Xi “won’t bend a finger to help Trump on Iran, but he will try to make Trump feel important, like they’re the two guys who are running the world,” said Liza Tobin, former dire...
By Liza Tobin
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Trump and Xi’s AI Arms Embrace
“Apart from the notification mechanism, there’s almost zero chance that there will be some kind of meaningful U.S.-China AI safety dialogue, where the governments agree to any...
By Liza Tobin
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Technology & National Security
Can Trump & Xi Really Solve Our AI Future?Ruby Scanlon, a researcher of U.S.-China technology competition at the Center for a New American Security, concurred that the “most optimistic scenario” would be the two count...
By Ruby Scanlon
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Technology & National Security
‘Super Intelligence’: The President’s New Term for AI, Explained“‘Super’ does align well with the fact that AI is exceeding human capabilities in a growing range of tasks and by increasing margins, which can have distinct national security...
By Caleb Withers
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Businesses ‘Frozen Out’ of Trump’s Tariff Channel with China
“There’s always a risk that this kind of thing devolves into endless chit-chat,” said Emily Kilcrease, a former deputy assistant U.S. trade representative during Trump’s first...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Japan’s New CIA Could Be Takaichi’s Trump Card
Japan is stepping up to meet his administration’s demands for allies to do more. Intelligence reform may generate fewer headlines than higher defense spending, new missiles, o...
By Derek Grossman
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Rare Earths Force Trump to Be Less Hostile Before Xi Summit
"The US and the Trump administration are just fundamentally in a different position with China where they can't use that overly coercive, over-reaching approach, knowing that ...
By Emily Kilcrease
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Aerospace Suppliers Test Rare-Earth Alternatives to Ease Reliance on China
"Even under optimistic scenarios, we are years, not months, away from breaking our dependency on China for rare earths," said Geoffrey Gertz, a former official on the White Ho...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Technology & National Security
AI Safety Looms as Major Xi-Trump Summit Topic amid Intensifying RaceDaniel Remler, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, a Washington-based think tank, said while most firms appear interested in using technologies from bot...
By Daniel Remler
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As Trump and Xi Meet, the U.S. and China Are ‘Shin-Kicking Under the Table’
Geoffrey Gertz, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, a Washington think tank, said there was a “real risk” in the coming months that one side would unint...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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As Trump and Xi Meet, the U.S. and China Are ‘Shin-Kicking Under the Table’
Sara Schuman, a former U.S. trade official, managing director at Beacon Global Strategies, and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said the Chines...
By Sara Schuman
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Saudi Arabia Spent Months Trying to Bypass Hormuz. For Now, There’s No Way Around It.
“This is a reminder that bypass channels aren’t infallible,” said Rachel Ziemba, an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, a Washington think tank. “...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Fulfilling Earlier U.S.-China Agreements Is a Work in Progress as Trump and Xi Meet Again
Modest progress is likely, but analysts don’t expect any major breakthroughs from Xi’s visit, which begins Wednesday. “Instead, the main deliverable really is that the trip is...
By Sara Schuman
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Russia’s Secret Plan to Supercharge Kamikaze Drone Production
Drones allow Moscow to “launch these massive volleys and put pressure on deep targets within Ukraine at many different locations, and ensure that they can saturate the defense...
By Stacie Pettyjohn