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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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U.S. House Lawmakers Search for Open Source Security Fixes

Government Technology
| May 13, 2022

Senior Fellow Andrew Lohn discussed how open source sharing has benefited the AI community in his testimony before two House Science Subcommittees.

In his testimony before the House, Science, Space and Technology Committee subcommittees, Senior Fellow Andrew Lohn shares the vulnerabilities of open-source software.

In his testimony before the House Science Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight and the Subcommittee on Research and Technology, Senior Fellow Andrew Lohn discussed various vulnerabilities within the AI supply chain and the methods hackers use to subvert AI systems.

According to Senior Fellow Andrew Lohn in his testimony before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, the U.S. is the leading global innovator in AI.

In his testimony before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Senior Fellow Andrew Lohn advises that the DOD has the opportunity to "step ahead of industry in the adversarial context" in terms of AI innovation within cyberspace operations.

The new grant will contribute to the CyberAI Project's research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Hacking Poses Risks for Artificial Intelligence

SIGNAL Online
| March 1, 2022

CSET Senior Fellow Andrew Lohn discusses the potential for AI and machine learning software to be susceptible to data poisoning.

The next microchip crisis will be bigger

Axios
| January 31, 2022

CSET Research Analyst Will Hunt shares his thoughts on the global chip shortage.

As U.S. officials reportedly weigh instituting export controls targeting Russian industry, CSET Research Analyst Will Hunt discusses the implications of potential curbs on semiconductor exports on Russia's strategic technology ambitions.

Specifying Objectives is Key to AI Safety

EE Times
| December 1, 2021

A new CSET report by Tim Rudner and Helen Toner introduces specification in machine learning as a key element in greater AI safety.