"As American strategy reorients toward strategic competition, critical considerations of surety, security and reliability around AI/ML applications should not be cast aside," write Andrew Imbrie and Elsa Kania. Read More

Artificial intelligence poses unique challenges in a complex policy landscape. Programs in AI education for congressional staff—like the one piloted by CSET’s Ben Buchanan—could help national security professionals navigate this landscape. Read More

Talent from overseas is essential to U.S. AI research & development, says Remco Zwetsloot. Policies that might restrict that talent flow should be carefully considered to avoid reducing the current U.S. advantage. Read More

Prevailing frameworks ignore the uniqueness of America’s R&D ecosystem and the tremendous expansion of global R&D beyond China. The United States must recognize the power of R&D as a cornerstone of the modern global landscape. Read More

"Over two decades, the international arena of digital competition has become ever more aggressive," writes CyberAI Director Ben Buchanan in his forthcoming book, The Hacker and the State. Read More

Margarita Konaev weighs in on the future military environment on "The Convergence" podcast, drawing from her experience in emerging technologies, military applications of artificial intelligence, and urban warfare in the Middle East, Russia, and Eurasia. Read More

Western tech companies and investors “really must take a hard look at what they are doing" in connection with China's surveillance efforts and human rights, CSET's Dahlia Peterson notes in this story. Read More

Talent is core to U.S. competitiveness in artificial intelligence, and international graduate students are a large source of AI talent for the United States. Graduate student retention has been a historical U.S. strength, but that strength is endangered by recent trends, finds a new CSET report. Read More

A recent CSET report concludes that 80% of international students remain in the U.S. after graduation. Yet recent events threaten the U.S. AI talent advantage, including a potential end to the OPT program. "This would be a really bad development for the U.S. from an AI competitiveness perspective," says lead author Remco Zwetsloot. Read More

The adoption of artificial intelligence will transform the global economy and international politics. Andrew Imbrie explores the different ways AI may develop in the future and how governance structures will need to adapt accordingly. Read More