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A TikTok Ban May Be Just the Beginning
A TikTok ban isn’t hypothetical: In 2020, president Trump signed an executive order restricting Americans’ use of WeChat, leading to pushback from corporations and individuals...
By Hannah Kelley
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No Line to Be Drawn' in Tech War With China, Says Former Commerce Department BIS Official
As the US rallies Japan and the Netherlands to join forces in strengthening the semiconductor equipment sanctions against China, Nikahtar observed that US allies don't always ...
By Martijn Rasser
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Factbox: Why a broad US TikTok ban is unlikely to take effect soon
"Banning the app - or any like it - would likely still be challenged under the First Amendment. It's important to keep in mind the Berman Amendment under IEEPA is a proxy for ...
By John Costello
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China, Russia Target Audiences Online With Deep Fakes, Replica Front Pages
Currently, the technology is far from being perfected, according to Bill Drexel, who researches artificial intelligence at the Center for a New American Security think tank in...
By Bill Drexel
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AI Isn’t Yet Going to Take Your Job — But You May Have to Work With It
Looking ahead, retailers might use computer vision to automatically identify whether a customer is old enough to buy alcohol, Chakravarty said, adding that the tech is in earl...
By Christian Beckner
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China Reorganizing Science and Tech Ministry for Self-Sufficiency
Bill Drexel, a fellow in the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, told VOA Mandarin via email on March 10 that while the U.S. ex...
By Bill Drexel
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Biden's Latest Move Against TikTok Raises Questions About Ban, Owner Sale
Hannah Kelley, a research assistant in the technology and national security program at the Center for a New American Security, said she doesn’t believe that ByteDance will agr...
By Hannah Kelley
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Downing of MQ-9 Reaper is Latest US Drone Lost in Contested Zone
Samuel Bendett, an expert at the Center for Naval Analyses, told C4ISRNET Russian media and other parties closely monitor “drone flights in the Black Sea and the proximity to ...
By Samuel Bendett
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U.S. MQ-9 'Reaper' Drones Compared to Russia's 'Orion' UAV
Russia's unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is not quite as formidable, however, according to Samuel Bendett, Russia analyst for the Center for Naval Analyses. Bendett told Newswe...
By Samuel Bendett
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The AI Lockout
“There is active research happening on how to solve this problem and allow training to be done in a more decentralized way,” says Tim Fist, an incoming fellow at the Center fo...
By Tim Fist
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Democrats Come Around on Tiktok Ban, Reflecting Willingness to Challenge China
Hannah Kelley, a research assistant at the Center for a New American Security, likewise said Democrats' willingness to speak out in favor of taking action against TikTok refle...
By Hannah Kelley
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Video Shows Ukraine Drone Drop Grenades on Unsuspecting Russians
Samuel Bendett, Russia analyst for the Center for Naval Analyses, told Newsweek that both armies have used drones and UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) "to the full extent of th...
By Samuel Bendett
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What the ChatGPT Moment Means for U.S.-China Tech Competition
Ironically, Baidu’s chatbot Ernie was trained on English-language information from Wikipedia and Reddit, which are both blocked in China. “It’s going to be a difficult balanci...
By Paul Scharre & Sam Howell
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“Hyperwar”: How AI Could Cause Wars to Spiral Out of Human Control
Four Battlegrounds by Paul Scharre explores the competition between AI superpowers and the four key elements that define this struggle: data, computing power, talent, and inst...
By Paul Scharre
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US, Japan, South Korea Launch Forum to Cut Off Chips to China
Much work still needs to be done in getting Japanese and South Korean industries to buy into Biden's strategy of cutting off chips to China, said Samantha Howell, a research a...
By Sam Howell
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How AI became ‘the autocrat’s new toolkit’
In an excerpt from "Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence," Paul Scharre writes about how China became the world's leading exporter of digital author...
By Paul Scharre
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‘Four Battlegrounds’ Shaping the U.S. and China’s AI Race
When I was in Iraq during the surge in 2007, I saw this little ground robot being used to defuse a roadside bomb, and the lightbulb went on in my head about the value of robot...
By Paul Scharre
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Can China Hawks Kill TikTok in the U.S.
“Data collection on the individual, if that person were to have either family ties or professional ties that make them a really attractive profile to keep an eye out for or sc...
By Hannah Kelley
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US-China Tensions Over Alleged Spy Balloon, Ukraine Threaten Trade
Samantha Howell, research assistant at the Technology and National Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, said investors should expect more technology exp...
By Sam Howell
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Russia’s New Start Speech is More Scare Tactics Than New Arms Race, Says Former Ambassador
That fits with how Moscow has historically handled such negotiations. [John] Tefft recalled previous similar displays, such as in 1983 when negotiators working for the then So...
By Samuel Bendett