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Sara Abdulla

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Sara Abdulla was a Data Research Analyst at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET). Previously, she worked as a research assistant for the CDC supporting enteric disease health surveillance. Additionally, she has written about the ethical implications of neurotechnology on the criminal justice system and on far-right men’s movements. Sara earned a B.S. in Neuroscience with a minor in Philosophy from Georgia State University in Atlanta.

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Data Brief

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Data Brief

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Analysis

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Analysis

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Data Visualization

Country Activity Tracker

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Analysis

Quad AI

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Through the Quad forum, the United States, Australia, Japan and India have committed to pursuing an open, accessible and secure technology ecosystem and offering a democratic alternative to China’s techno-authoritarian model. This report assesses artificial… Read More

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Data Snapshot

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Data Snapshot

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Data Brief

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Data Brief

China’s Robotics Patent Landscape

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Data Brief

Mapping India’s AI Potential

March 2021

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