Chinese Leader Xi Jinping Warns of AI Risks to National Security
Chinese leader says the country needs a ‘new pattern of development with a new security architecture.’
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‘We Need an AI Geneva Convention,’ says Rep. Moulton
EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIBER+MEMBER INTERVIEW — On the same day that a group of industry leaders warned of the “risk of extinction” that stems from unbridled artificial intelligence, […] More
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Fake Signals and American Insurance: How a Dark Fleet Moves Russian Oil
The New York Times tracked several oil tankers faking their locations while transporting Russian oil currently under Western sanctions, in an apparent effort to deceive their American insurer.
Erin O’Toole: China targeted me in election, says 2021 rival to Canada’s Trudeau
Ex-leader of Conservatives says Canadian Security Intelligence briefed him on a ‘Chinese-orchestrated campaign’ to manipulate the voteCanada’s spy agency told former Conservative party leader Erin O’Toole that China campaigned to discredit him and supp…
Chinese pilot performed ‘aggressive maneuver’ near US plane, military says
The incident is the latest in a season of heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing this yearA Chinese fighter pilot performed an “unnecessarily aggressive maneuver” near an American surveillance aircraft operating over the South China Sea las…
US ‘Space Diplomacy’ strategy seeks to counter ‘competitors’ soft-power plays
“Despite the focus on diplomacy and governance and references to ‘humanity,’ it’s not a warm and fuzzy policy,” Jessica West, of Canada’s Project Ploughshares, explained. “It is firmly rooted in national interest — w…
Words and policies: “De-risking” and China policy
The Group of Seven (G-7) countries have recently agreed on a central part of their economic approach to China — “de-risking” — and, just as importantly, “de-risking, not decoupling.” This phrase originated with the European Union, so the agreement seems wide. “De-coupling” any major country’s economy from China was always impossible and sounds harshly radical,…
DoD sends new cyber strategy, informed by Russian invasion, to Congress
Many of the themes presented in the strategy are familiar to what officials have talked about in the past when it comes to the department’s cyberspace operations, but full details are classified.
India, Sri Lanka Sign Agreement To Procure USD 1 Billion Credit Facility
Colombo: Reaffirming its commitment to the people of Sri Lanka, India on Tuesday signed an agreement with Colombo to enable the use of USD 1 billion credit facility for the procurement of medicine, food, and other essentials for one more year.Taking to Twitter, the High Commission of India in Colombo, Sri Lanka said, "#India reaffirms its commitment to the people of #SriLanka.The Amendment
O’Toole says CSIS told him about ‘active’ voter suppression by Beijing
Erin O’Toole was briefed Friday by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) on China targeting him during the 2021 campaign, according to a source close to the sitting MP.