State regulations mandating AI firms to disclose information may run afoul of the First Amendment. California is an early test case. A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives…
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A U.S. adversary is reportedly targeting U.S. troops with commercial location data. Expect it to happen again. As the war between the United States and Iran reaches a ceasefire, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has received reports…
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Accuracy isn’t enough—agencies must detect when trusted AI misuses legitimate access. Enter: AI counterintelligence. In June 2025, Anthropic ran a controlled experiment on its large language model, Claude. Researchers gave the model control of…
Biomanufacturing data is a critical strategic asset, and the U.S. is failing to use it. A quality associate analyzes hundreds of environmental monitoring alerts from a facility monitoring system, reviewing humidity, differential…
A review of Samanth Subramanian, “The Web Beneath the Waves: The Fragile Cables That Connect Our World” (Columbia Global Reports, 2025). In March, as U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran were…
The government is using export control law to force Anthropic to cut access to its most powerful models. The legal authority is plausible but the facts remain murky. On Friday, June 12,…
Regulations that force developers to disclose trade secrets to the public could violate the Constitution. How can regulators respond? In December 2025, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, filed a lawsuit against the…
The line between cyber offense and defense is disappearing—but the law still treats them very differently. That gap is getting costly. A criminal hacking group is conducting phishing attacks, masquerading as an…
As one of his first acts in office, President Trump rescinded President Biden’s executive order imposing basic safety reporting requirements on artificial intelligence (AI) companies. A few days later, Trump issued an executive order directing federal…
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Russia is winning UN cyber governance—procedurally. Democracies must start leading on a new, positive agenda or lose the game entirely. In recent years, the UN General Assembly—especially its First Committee, dedicated to…
