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ChatNC3: Can the U.S. Trust AI in Nuclear Command, Control and Communications?
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As the US military experiments with AI for everything from streamlining contract documents to coordinating global operations, there’s one area that’s remained off-limits: nucl...
By Paul Scharre
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Trump Signals Aggressive Stance as U.S. Races China in AI Development
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Before he had been in office for 48 hours, President Donald Trump sent a clear signal that to outpace China, his administration will be pursuing an aggressive agenda when it c...
By Janet Egan
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Uncommon Bonds: AI Export Controls
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The rapid advancement and proliferation of artificial intelligence has fueled a US government push to assert more control over the global export of the advanced semiconductors...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Russia-Ukraine Drone War Enters New Phase
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Russia is striding ahead with its wielding of fiber-optic drones, the head of Ukraine's drone programs told high-ranking Ukrainian officials at the start of the year...
By Samuel Bendett
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Russia Turns to China to Step Up AI Race Against U.S.
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Russia's efforts to obtain China's help in enhancing artificial intelligence is seen as a bid to challenge America's lead in the field even as the outgoing Biden administratio...
By Samuel Bendett
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Biden Administration Ignites Firestorm With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global Spread
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The next big fight over offshoring is playing out in Washington, and this time it involves artificial intelligence....
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Russian Schoolchildren Are Learning to Fight the Next Drone War
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Russian schoolchildren are learning to build and fly drones, in response to a decree issued by Putin in 2023: “I fully support the proposals made by our companies so that chil...
By Samuel Bendett
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‘It Is Impossible to Outrun Them’: How Drones Transformed War in Ukraine
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Denys, a soldier with Ukraine’s Khyzhak brigade, describes a new kind of war. Standing in a barracks workshop with piles of basic Ukrainian First Person View (FPV) drones behi...
By Samuel Bendett
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2024: A Year Marked by the Rise of Drone Warfare
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With 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 China
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U.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 Models
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As 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 Out
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Even in a year of high-profile Chinese cyberattacks, the Salt Typhoon campaign has stood out....
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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U.S. Slow to React to Pervasive Chinese Hacking, Experts Say
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As 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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How Israel Uses AI in Gaza—And What It Might Mean for the Future of Warfare
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AI 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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Tech Makes an Economic Case for Skilled Immigrants. Will Trump Bite?
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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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China Is Cutting Off Drone Supplies Critical to Ukraine War Effort
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China’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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Elon Musk vs. Stephen Miller: Washington Preps for Battle on High-Tech Immigration
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High 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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Russian Forces Test Flying Flamethrower to Target Ukrainian Firedrones
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Russian 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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U.S. Government Commission Pushes Manhattan Project-Style AI Initiative
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A 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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Anyone Can Buy Data Tracking U.S. Soldiers and Spies to Nuclear Vaults and Brothels in Germany
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A 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
