Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (13 March 2025)
Top of the Day DeepSeek’s AI Breakthrough Sparks Renewed Venture Capital Interest in China DeepSeek’s latest artificial intelligence advancement is reigniting interest in China’s venture capital landscape, following three years of declining investment. The surge in AI enthusiasm comes as Insilico Medicine, a leader in AI-driven drug discovery, finalized a $110 million Series […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (12 March 2025)
Top of the Day IBM’s CEO doesn’t think AI will replace programmers anytime soon (Kyle Wiggers – TechCrunch – 11 March 2025) IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says that, despite the Trump administration’s attacks on globalism, global trade isn’t dead. In fact, he thinks that the U.S.’s key to growth will be embracing an […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (11 March 2025)
Top of the Day The United States Must Avoid AI’s Chernobyl Moment (Janet Egan, Cole Salvador – Just Security – 10 March 2025) In January, U.S President Donald Trump tasked his advisors to develop by July 2025 an AI Action Plan, a roadmap intended to “sustain and enhance America’s AI dominance.” This call to action […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (10 March 2025)
Governance and Legislation We Need to Avert an AI Safety Winter (Siméon Campos, Chloe Touzet – RUSI – 7 March 2025) The third AI Summit in Paris (February 10-11th) is markedly differed from its Seoul and Bletchley Park predecessors. A successful fundraiser, the summit was an occasion for President Macron to present his strategy […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (7 March 2025)
Top of the Day Meta’s Move to Limit Fact-Checking Endangers Women—and Democracy (Melanne Verveer, Kristine Baekgaard – Lawfare – 6 March 2025) “We’re going to catch less bad stuff.” That’s how Mark Zuckerberg described his recent decision to end Meta’s fact-checking program, conceding that more harmful posts are going to make their way onto his […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (5 March 2025)
Top of the Day From Open-Source to All-Source: Leveraging Local Knowledge for Atrocity Prevention (Jacqueline Geis – Just Security – 4 March 2025) The tools available to human rights researchers have expanded dramatically over the past 20 years, enabling greater remote investigative powers than ever before. Analysts in distant locations working independently, in loose collectives […]
Daily Digest and AI and Emerging Technologies (4 March 2025)
Top of the Day Challenges in Governing AI Agents (Noam Kolt – Lawfare – 3 March 2025) Leading AI companies have released a new type of AI system: autonomous agents that can plan and execute complex tasks in digital environments with limited human involvement. OpenAI’s Operator, Google’s Project Mariner, and Anthropic’s Computer Use Model all […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (3 March 2025)
Governance and Legislation Anne Neuberger on AI: ‘We have to challenge ourselves to be first’ (Dina Temple-Raston – The Record – 28 February 2025) The Record caught up with Anne Neuberger, the former White House deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, on the sidelines of this year’s Munich Security Conference. Neuberger […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (3 March 2025)
Top of the Day Anne Neuberger on AI: ‘We have to challenge ourselves to be first’ (Dina Temple-Raston – The Record – 28 February 2025) The Record caught up with Anne Neuberger, the former White House deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, on the sidelines of this year’s Munich Security Conference. Neuberger […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (28 February 2025)
Top of the Day Targeted by Ransomware, Middle East Banks Shore Up Security (Robert Lemos – Dark Reading – 28 February 2025) Banks and financial services firms across the Middle East weathered simulated attacks at the fourth annual Cyber Wargaming exercise in the United Arab Emirates last week, but security experts continue to […]