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Rising Tensions Over Taiwan Prompts US to Take Proactive Approach in Cyberspace
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“I think that this is one way to try to be proactive in terms of ensuring that if something were to happen — and knowing that cyberspace is going to be vulnerable — that we’re...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Why Alleged Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira Had Top Secret Access Aged 21
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"It is fairly commonplace for individuals of his age to have access to classified information," says Alexandria Seymour, an associate fellow at the Technology and National Sec...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Old tactics could slow China's advances in technology race
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While the chip-export controls may slow down China’s advances in technology, it may still be possible for Beijing to acquire the tech it needs for quantum development. “These ...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Biden Signs Executive Order to Clamp Down on Commercial Spyware
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Alexandra Seymour, an associate fellow for the technology and national security programme at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), told Middle East Eye that the execu...
By Alexandra Seymour
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China Pulls Back from Global Subsea Cable Project as U.S. Tensions Mount
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Alexandra Seymour, an associate fellow of technology and national security at the Center for a New American Security, said China’s ambition to own subsea cables through its th...
By Alexandra Seymour
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China Is the World’s Biggest Face Recognition Dealer
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In recent years US lawmakers and presidents have expressed concern that China is gaining an edge over the US in AI technology. The report seems to offer hard evidence of one a...
By Alexandra Seymour
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China surpassing US in key innovation metric and evolving from ‘imitator’, Washington report says
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Another challenge involving China, analysts said, is that its politics often drive tech policy, and Beijing can be adept at hiding weaknesses and avoiding transparency. This m...
By Alexandra Seymour
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The 2023 NDAA Reflects DOD’s Maturation in Unleashing AI, Experts Say
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Authorizing almost $858 billion in spending, the latest National Defense Authorization Act spans 4,408 pages and, in a keyword search, makes at least 135 explicit references t...
By Alexandra Seymour
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence
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Society understandably fears a “killer robot” scenario. Empowering technologies to make human-driven decisions creates unpredictability, raising complex ethical questions abou...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Pentagon Blacklists Chinese Drone Maker DJI for PLA Links
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Explain the policy relevance of the U.S. Department of Defense’s decision to blacklist Chinese drone maker DJI. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the broader U.S. nati...
By Alexandra Seymour
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China Has a Drone Army to Fight Off Wildfires. So Why Doesn’t America?
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China’s leading drone makers, including DJI, have been funded by the country’s government and military, including the makers of the drones used to fight back Chongqing's wildf...
By Alexandra Seymour
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US imposes restrictions on US companies selling artificial intelligence chips to China and Russia
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The United States has imposed restrictions on American companies that sell artificial intelligence chips to China and Russia. Think of your cell phone without a chip. It's goi...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Chinese drone maker DJI and the US Congress
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The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia...
By Alexandra Seymour
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Chinese drone maker lobbies to defeat US national security ban
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China’s blacklisted DJI is battling to maintain its dominance of the US drone market by lobbying Congress to block a bill barring the federal government from buying its unmann...
By Alexandra Seymour
