Tag Archive: Artificial intelligence

CSET’s Emelia Probasco appeared in an episode published by Channel 4’s The Fourcast examining how artificial intelligence is changing modern warfare. The discussion explores how AI is increasingly used for intelligence processing, target identification, and faster battlefield decision-making, raising questions about whether this marks the start of a broader transformation toward autonomous weapons and algorithm-driven combat.

CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in an newsletter published by Politico. The newsletter explores how the rise of AI agents is challenging Beijing’s technology and privacy playbook, as China attempts to balance innovation with national security and data protection concerns.

CSET’s Lauren Kahn shared her expert insight in an article published by The Washington Times. The article examines the U.S. military’s deployment of LUCAS, a low-cost attack drone reverse-engineered from Iran’s Shahed design, and the broader implications for AI, drone warfare, and defense strategy.

Emergency Pod: Iran + Anthropic

ChinaTalk
| March 3, 2026

CSET’s Emelia Probasco was featured on ChinaTalk, where she discussed AI, national security, and military innovation.

CSET’s Emelia Probasco shared her expert analysis in an interview published by New York Magazine. The interview explores how the U.S. military is currently using artificial intelligence tools, the debate between the Pentagon and Anthropic over restrictions on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, and the broader legal and operational questions surrounding AI in warfare.

China’s AI Arsenal

Foreign Affairs
| March 2, 2026

Sam Bresnick, Emelia Probasco, and Cole McFaul shared their expert analysis in an op-ed published by Foreign Affairs. In their piece, they examine China’s rapid push to integrate artificial intelligence into its military modernization strategy and the implications for U.S. national security.

CSET’s Owen J. Daniels was featured on NewsNation, where he delved into the ongoing tensions between the Pentagon and Anthropic over the use of AI systems in defense and national security applications.

CSET’s Helen Toner was featured on CNN's The Source with Kaitlan Collins, where she discussed the escalating dispute between the Pentagon and Anthropic over the use of artificial intelligence in military applications.

CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert perspective in an article published by The New York Times. The article examines the growing dispute between the Pentagon and Anthropic and what it signals about how artificial intelligence may be used in warfare and national security.

CSET’s Lauren Kahn shared her expert perspective in an article published by CNBC. The article examines the escalating dispute between Anthropic and the Department of Defense over the use of artificial intelligence in military applications and the broader implications for public–private partnerships in national security.