Late last year, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released the Drone Proliferation Dataset, offering a comprehensive overview of military-grade drone transfers from 1995 to September 2023. This dataset highlights a significant shift ...
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China’s commercial satellite sector, led by Chang Guang Satellite Technology (CGST), is increasingly intertwined with military and intelligence operations, raising alarms for U.S. policymakers.
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A breakthrough in reprogrammable magnetic metamaterials paves the way for adaptive materials that mimic muscle behavior, with potential applications in soft robotics and biomedicine.
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing has emerged as the linchpin of Big Tech's strategy to dominate the AI frontier. As companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google pour billions into ...
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BEACON is a new open-source platform developed and recently launched in a beta version by Boston University’s Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases (CEID). The goal is to transform global infectious disease surveillance by providing ...
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A new initiative unveiled at the MIT Media Lab's Decentralized AI Project's Internet of AI Agents Summit explores how decentralized data ownership can unlock the next wave of AI innovation, with the launch of The ...
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According to researchers at the Hoover Institute, DeepSeek AI’s rise reveals a critical challenge to U.S. technological leadership: the erosion of its human-capital advantage as China builds a self-sufficient AI talent pipeline.
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New reporting by SC Media warns that generative AI and autonomous agents are accelerating a wave of unsophisticated yet impactful cyberattacks targeting operational technology in sectors like oil and gas.
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The global retreat from U.S. dollar dominance is no longer theoretical—it's in motion, accelerated by trade wars, central bank politicization, and a shifting economic order increasingly open to cryptocurrency.
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The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy’s 2025 Business of Quantum Summit positioned the quantum computing ecosystem at a pivotal inflection point between hype and strategic transformation.
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