OpenAI published a report detailing two China-linked influence campaigns that used its ChatGPT chatbot to generate content aimed at swaying American public opinion against AI data centers. The campaig…
A new open-source cyber-defense system called Aegis has been deployed in production, using NIST-standardized post-quantum cryptography to protect network services against both current and quantum-era …
Americans and Chinese both fear artificial intelligence as a tool for information warfare, according to a new assessment. Industrialized nations including the United States, China, Europe, Russia, Jap…
Apollo Global Management and Blackstone Inc. have finalized a $35 billion funding deal to support Anthropic’s expansion in AI infrastructure, including computing and data centers. The investment aims …
The European Commission announced an ambitious legislative package this week to boost the EU's digital sovereignty, aiming to compete with the US and China on chips, data centers, and AI while mobiliz…
SpaceX has barred investors from Hong Kong and China from its planned $75 billion initial public offering, with underwriters Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley enforcing compliance under US Internationa…
Anthropic has stationed roughly half a dozen engineers at the NSA to adapt its Mythos AI model for offensive cyber operations targeting networks in China and Iran. The company’s restrictions on AI use…
Nick Srnicek’s “Silicon Empires” details how a handful of big tech companies and the U.S. and China are jostling to control artificial intelligence, a struggle that will fragment the global economy. J…
The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has warned that Chinese state-linked actors are using LinkedIn connection requests to target individuals for espionage, reviving a cash-for-intel tradecraft method …
A Vox report outlines a scenario where battlefield AI systems deployed during a standoff around Taiwan compress decision timelines and increase the risk of inadvertent nuclear escalation. The report d…
A fictional wargame scenario involving a Chinese AI system malfunctioning and killing US soldiers in a Taiwan standoff illustrates how artificial intelligence could inadvertently trigger a nuclear esc…
South Korea’s trade surplus with China surged to $3.8 billion in May, swinging from a $764 million deficit in December 2025, driven by a 243 percent jump in semiconductor exports amid booming AI deman…
Historian Niall Ferguson warned that the artificial intelligence competition between the United States and China mirrors the Cold War nuclear arms race, calling for comparable strategic doctrine and a…
Cognitive warfare is widely discussed in national security circles, but the concept may already be failing. The term appears in analyses of conflicts with Iran, China, Russia, and North Korea, yet its…
The White House on June 2 issued an executive order directing federal agencies to strengthen cybersecurity and establish a mechanism for reviewing the most powerful AI systems before public release. T…
The United States, China, Russia, and the United Kingdom are investing heavily in artificial intelligence for defense applications, with China aiming for AI superiority by 2030. The U.S. Department of…
The author views the Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs as solid investments given the massive opportunity of AI as decision support for all entities on Earth, comparing the current stage to pre-punch-card era…
Frontier AI models can now autonomously identify exploitable software vulnerabilities at unprecedented speed and scale, exposing decades of technical debt from an industry that prioritized rapid deplo…
Eli Lilly reported positive interim Phase 1b data for its in vivo PCSK9 base editor VERVE-102, showing single-dose LDL-C reductions of up to 62% sustained for 18 months in patients with heterozygous f…
A woman became the spouse of a preserved man after signing a consent form for his cryopreservation, as death was reclassified under a new global legal framework. World leaders declared death a "policy…