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1 big thing: AI could soon improve on its own

Axios
| January 27, 2026

A CSET workshop report was highlighted in an segment published by Axios in its Axios+ newsletter. The segment explores the growing push toward automating AI research and development, examining how far AI systems might go in designing, improving, and training other AI models and what that could mean for innovation, safety, and governance.

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As U.S. Hunts for Chinese Spies, University Scientists Warn of Backlash

The New York Times
| November 28, 2021

CSET Senior Fellow Anna Puglisi discusses the implications of the U.S. Department of Justice's China Initiative and the intensified scrutiny of Chinese academic researchers at U.S. universities.

As U.S. Spies Look To The Future, One Target Stands Out: China

NPR
| November 16, 2021

CSET Senior Fellow Anna Puglisi discusses China's new systematic approach to acquiring new technologies through U.S. companies and universities.

China’s next generation of hackers won’t be criminals. That’s a problem.

TechCrunch
| November 12, 2021

In an op-ed for TechCrunch, CSET Research Analyst Dakota Cary examines China's evolution of state-sponsored hackers for cyber espionage.

How the Defense industry is playing catch-up in artificial intelligence

Federal News Network
| November 12, 2021

CSET's Ngor Luong spoke the Federal News Network's "Federal Drive with Tom Temin" to discuss defense companies' investment in AI.

China invests in artificial intelligence to counter US Joint Warfighting Concept: Records

Breaking Defense
| November 10, 2021

Research Analyst Ryan Fedasiuk reveals China's artificial intelligence intentions in an op-ed for Breaking Defense.

We Spent a Year Investigating What the Chinese Army Is Buying. Here’s What We Learned.

Politico Magazine
| November 10, 2021

In an opinion piece for Politico Magazine, Ryan Fedasiuk highlights China's adoption of artificial intelligence into its military systems using evidence from his CSET report.

Artificial Intelligence and the People’s Liberation Army: A Conversation with Ryan Fedasiuk

Center for Strategic and International Studies
| November 9, 2021

CSET's Ryan Fedasiuk joins CSIS' ChinaPower podcast for a discussion on the People's Liberation Army's adoption of AI.

CSET Releases Report on Global Trends in Robotics Patents

Executive Gov
| November 5, 2021

CSET's report "Trends in Robotics Patents," shows that 35 percent of robotics patents are from China.

Study: China Far Outpacing U.S. in Worldwide Robotics Patents

Nextgov
| November 4, 2021

A new CSET report reveals China to be the global leader in robotics patents.

Visa Restrictions on Chinese Students Endanger U.S. Innovation Edge, Universities Say

Wall Street Journal
| November 2, 2021

CSET reports "Assessing the Scope of U.S. Visa Restrictions on Chinese Students" and "Universities and the Chinese Defense Technology Workforce" offer their analysis on how U.S. visa restrictions are affecting Chinese STEM students.