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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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Colleges are touting AI degree programs. Here’s how to decide if it’s worth the cost

CNBC
| March 2, 2024

A CSET data snapshot was cited by CNBC in an article that focuses on the increasing prevalence of AI-specific degree programs, driven by the high demand for AI skills in the job market.

Want a High-Paying ‘Blue-Collar AI’ Job? Check Out Your Community College

The Messenger
| January 18, 2024

In an article published by The Messenger, Luke Koslosky provided his expert insights in the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) education and job opportunities.

To compete with China in STEM, Pentagon should invest in HBCUs

Defense One
| August 10, 2023

In his op-ed featured in Defense One, Jaret Riddick discusses the need for the Pentagon to leverage existing laws and new metrics to enhance the research capacity of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the United States.

To make AI work for national security, invest in humans too

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
| May 16, 2023

A CSET report was cited in an article published by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists discussing the increasing use of artificial intelligence and the need for better AI literacy in the United States.

Enforcement questions dog state’s proposed TikTok ban

GCN
| May 16, 2023

A CSET report was cited in an article published by GCN discussing Montana's proposed statewide ban on TikTok and other social media apps.

Experts push Congress for more high skilled immigrants to compete with China

Axios
| May 15, 2023

A 2020 CSET report was cited in an article published by Axios. The article discusses a letter signed by more than five dozen experts, including former national security officials, urging the House China Select Committee to address immigration obstacles for international science and engineering graduate students and workers.

DOD R&D Components’ Search for Talent, Innovation Looking Beyond ‘Go-To Places’

GovCon Wire
| March 31, 2023

CSET's Dr. Jaret C. Riddick was quoted in an article published by GovCon Wire on the challenges faced by the US military in adopting new technology and their search for talent.

ChatGPT shakes up the AI research landscape – but who is ahead?

University World News
| March 30, 2023

CSET's Hanna Dohmen was quoted in an article published by University World News on competition between China and the United States in AI research.

Chips Act Will Test Whether U.S. Can Reverse Semiconductor Exodus

The Wall Street Journal
| February 22, 2023

The Wall Street Journal referred to a policy brief by CSET's Will Hunt, which analyzes how incentives from the CHIPS Act should be allocated among various types of chips. The article talks about the $53 billion CHIPS Act program, which aims to revive the domestic semiconductor industry by offering subsidies for manufacturing incentives and research and development.

The Fight In Serbia Over Chinese-Style Surveillance (Part 1)

Radio Free Europe
| November 22, 2022

CSET's Dahlia Peterson discusses China's development of surveillance capabilities.