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DoD's AI Balancing Act
To secure a strategic advantage, the DoD must manage the tension between vendor hype and extreme alarmism regarding AI adoption.
AI in the Federal Government: A Fragmented Reality
Despite bipartisan presidential directives and significant investment, federal AI use remains limited by siloed agency adoption. To realize the potential of AI, the federal government requires a more agile and comprehensive AI strategy.
New Entries in the CFR Cyber Operations Tracker: Q2 2024
An update of the Council on Foreign Relations' Cyber Operations Tracker for the period between April and June 2024.
America May Not Need a Massive Energy Build-Out to Power the AI Revolution
A new Duke University study argues that the existing U.S. electricity system already has the capacity to power massive additions of data centers that will be needed for the further development of artificial intelligence.
What to Know About the New Trump Administration Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence
President Trump’s executive order on January 23rd follows his repeal of Biden’s AI executive order, directing reviews of relevant work by federal departments and agencies.
What to Know About the New U.S. AI Diffusion Policy and Export Controls
The Biden administration released new export controls on Monday, January 13, placing restrictions on advanced AI chips, cloud access, and model weights. The measures’ implementation will rely on the Trump administration’s support.
Cyber Week in Review: December 20, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court takes TikTok case; House AI Task Force releases report; Namibian telecom hacked; Arm and Qualcomm escalate chip licensing dispute; OMB releases AI use case inventories.
Cyber Week in Review: December 13, 2024
CSRB hosts meeting on Salt Typhoon hack; Russia disconnects from internet in test; China will probe Nvidia after U.S. export controls; Romanian Supreme Court annuls election; Australia to tax social media platforms.
What’s Next for TikTok: Ban, Sell, or Presidential Reprieve?
A U.S. court upheld Congress' TikTok ban last week. As TikTok moves to block the ban and appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court, the future of the platform plays a vital role in U.S.-China technological competition.
Cyber Week in Review: December 6, 2024
U.S. court upholds TikTok ban; U.S. announces new semiconductor controls on China; Australia bans children from social media; India introduces new cybersecurity rules; Poland arrests former spy chief.
Silicon Showdown: How U.S. Policy Redrew the Global Semiconductor Map
U.S. policy and export controls have reshaped semiconductor manufacturing, fracturing the landscape of semiconductor production and distribution and opening the door for new manufacturing hubs to emerge beyond the traditional powers.
