December 12, 2025
Defense One Radio, Ep. 200: Paul Scharre Explains the Global AI Arms Race
Paul Scharre, executive vice president at the Center for a New American Security, joined Defense One to discuss science and technology. The former Army Ranger explored how AI might reshape drone warfare, America's tech race with China, Russia's war in Ukraine, and much more.
Listen to the full interview on Defense One.
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