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CSET’s Katie Caroll shared her expert perspective in an op-ed published by The Hill. In the piece, she explains that the ability to rapidly retrain AI models in crises may determine battlefield adaptability and presents a critical challenge for U.S. military readiness.

CSET’s Emelia Probasco shared her expert perspective in an article published by DefenseScoop. The article examines the Pentagon’s decision to make the Maven Smart System a formal program of record and its implications for U.S. military AI and command-and-control capabilities.

CSET’s Emelia Probasco shared her expert insight in an article published by USA Today. The article examines the U.S. military’s use of AI in its ongoing operations against Iran, focusing on how AI is being deployed to process intelligence, identify targets, and support battlefield decision-making.

CSET’s Jessica Ji shared her expert insight in an article published by Axios. The article explores OpenAI’s decision to scale back certain experimental consumer features, including adult-content plans and other non-core products, while shifting focus toward business tools and revenue-generating AI services as competition in the industry intensifies.

CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in a segment published by ABC News Nightline. The segment explores growing concerns around artificial intelligence safety, including emotional manipulation by chatbots, the possibility of AI systems resisting human control, and increasing calls for government regulation as AI technology rapidly advances.

CSET’s Lauren Kahn shared her expert insight in an article published by the Financial Times. The article examines the challenges Gulf states face as they rely on fighter jets and costly missiles to intercept large numbers of low-cost Iranian drones, raising concerns about sustainability and defense costs.

CSET’s Owen J. Daniels was featured on Fox News, where he discussed the role of artificial intelligence in modern warfare and how it supports U.S. military operations.

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 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.

CSET’s Lauren Kahn shared her expert perspective in an article published by The New York Times. The article examines how low-cost drones are reshaping modern warfare, particularly in the conflict with Iran, and how the United States has rapidly developed its own version after reverse-engineering Iran’s Shahed drone.