Big Data

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a science fiction fantasy—but AI systems are only as good as the code, training data, and algorithms used to create them. As AI continues...

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has made clear its intention to become a world leader in developing and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) models. For now, the United States and American...

Our digital infrastructure is becoming more vulnerable. A single cyberattack on Ticketmaster exposed data from over 500 million customers. Chinese state-affiliated hackers secretly accessed email accounts at approximately twenty-five organizations,...

As the public sphere brims with buzzwords like “AI” and “Crypto,” the national security community is still grappling with the implications of how the United States wields them as tools...

In the 1990s, the U.S. Department of Defense put forward a new military doctrine called Network-Centric Warfare (NCW). The objective was to integrate emerging tactics, techniques, and procedures to bolster...

Today’s world is full of sensors, and the higher your nation-state is on the advanced-industrial food chain, the more likely it is that you carry a sensor on your person...

Recently, Indian defense minister Rajnath Singh spoke about the growth of emerging technologies in India. He referred to Russian president Vladimir Putin’s admonition that “whoever becomes the ruler of the...

The Pentagon is accelerating its efforts to uncover paradigm-changing technologies and quickly get promising systems onto the battlefield. Given the integrated nature of warfare, development and prototyping efforts need to...

Democrats and some Republicans have swung behind bills to curtail “Big Tech” giants like Amazon, Google, and Facebook that depend on sensitive data from millions of Americans to support their...

Policymakers in Washington are stuck in the past; they continue to limit their perspective of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to the energy security standpoint. U.S. policymakers have yet to understand...

There is a significant amount of evidence to suggest that the Army is now achieving breakthrough success with its long-standing vision and hope to truly network the force for high-speed,...

Beijing launched its field of dreams for data—the Eastern Data Western Computing project—on February 17. It is still in the headlines in China, but it hardly made the news here....