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CSET’s Helen Toner was featured in an article published by Forbes. The article compiles the views of more than 100 AI researchers, executives, and technologists on whether advanced artificial intelligence poses a catastrophic or existential risk to humanity. Read More

CSET’s Hanna Dohmen shared her expert insight in an article published by The Wall Street Journal. The article examines the United States’ reliance on foreign-made memory chips and how proposed tariffs could complicate efforts to expand domestic semiconductor production as AI demand drives prices higher. Read More

CSET's Helen Toner spoke with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick about the status of AI regulation in the US, the AI race with China, and where she thinks AI pacing should go from here. Read More

CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in an article published by The New York Times. The article examines the challenges of creating a “kill switch” that could quickly power down an A.I. system that has gone rogue, as policymakers consider new measures to regulate increasingly capable A.I. systems. Read More

CSET’s Kyle Crichton shared his expert insight in an article published by The New York Times. The article examines how Iran, China, and Israeli companies are using AI agents and open-source AI models to conduct increasingly autonomous social media influence campaigns with minimal human involvement. Read More

CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in an article published by CBS News. The article examines how Iran and other U.S. adversaries are increasingly using artificial intelligence to support military, intelligence, cyber, and information operations. Read More

CSET’s Sam Bresnick joined NewsNation alongside Grey Bull Rescue CEO Bryan Stern to discuss a report that AI models are being used by Iran against U.S. Navy forces. Read More

CSET’s Mina Narayanan shared her expert insight in an article published by Politico. The article examines what an AI slowdown could look like in practice, including potential U.S.-China cooperation, antitrust considerations, safety evaluations, and legal liability for AI companies. Read More

One year after CSET first published an analysis of China’s progress in the global semiconductor manufacturing equipment market, we provide a new analysis based on updated 2025 data. We find that Chinese toolmakers continue to steadily gain market share in fabrication tools, particularly in ion implanters, deposition, and etch and clean tools. Lithography remains one of China’s weakest fabrication segments. At the same time, China lost some market share in all major assembly, test, and packaging tool categories. Read More

CSET’s Helen Toner spoke with CNN's Bianna Golodryga about Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call for AI companies to slow model development amid growing concerns over the potential misuse of increasingly powerful AI systems. Read More