The United States on Thursday ordered the Pentagon and intelligence agencies to step up use of artificial intelligence to advance national security, in the first such strategy to counter threats from rivals such as China. The new National Security Memorandum, which comes a year after President Joe ...
Artificial Intelligence in US Military Strategy: Trends and ImplicationsLiu ShengxiangLi ZhihaoChina International Studies
The 2023Updateon The National Artificial Intelligence R&D Strategic Plan by the US government provides some insights on how the government will shape its policy to regulate and leverage AI. Prepared by the Select Committee On Artificial Intelligence of The National Science And Technology Council, the...
Calls for a singular coordinator of federal AI strategy found their fulfillment in the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (“NAII”).[14]This law established the “National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office” (“NAIIO”), a body located within the OSTP with a mandate ...
US Senators Martin Heinrich, Rob Portman and Brian Schatz have proposed the Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act (download here), legislation which would grant $2.2 billion for federal research and development as well as create a national strategy for AI. ...
Artificial intelligence and specificallygenerative AIonce again dominated the world's biggest cybersecurity conference, and throughout the week government leaders weighed in on the technology and what it means for both the public and private sectors. In hisRSA Conference 2024keynote on M...
In 2018, Trump launched the China Initiative as part of his national security strategy. This was a controversial counter-espionage measure targeting Chinese academics and researchers working in the US. The China Initiative allowed the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate and prosecute “non...
Sun Chenghao, a fellow at Tsinghua University's Center for International Security and Strategy, said that the US needs a clearer understanding of the nature of US-China relations, and should make greater efforts to expand cooperation with China rather than gradually fall into the trap of great ...
It also means building new norms that allow us to address the challenges posed by the intersection of advanced technology and national security, without obstructing broader trade and innovation. This strategy will take resolve—it will take a dedicated commitment to overcoming the barriers that have ...
German Chancellor OIaf Scholz clarified later clarified the strategy doesn’t aim to decouple from China, but “to reduce critical dependencies in future”. “With China Strategy, we are reacting to a China that has changed and become more assertive,” Scholz tweeted, adding “China is and will...