Introduction Once the stuff of science fiction, artificial intelligence (AI) is now at the heart of the world’s most advanced weapons. From drones that can hunt targets autonomously to missiles that dodge defenses using machine learning, AI is transforming the battlefield faster than ever before. In the United States and around the globe, next-generation weapons … Read more
Introduction From the first musket to the latest hypersonic missile, military technology has always been a race for advantage. But no leap has been as dramatic—or as transformative—as the rise of “smart weapons.” Today’s precision-guided bombs, networked drones, and AI-powered missiles are reshaping the very nature of war. In the United States and across the … Read more
The US-China Semiconductor War: The High-Stakes Fight for the World’s Most Essential Tech Introduction If oil powered the 20th century, microchips power the 21st—and the new battle for global influence is being fought not with tanks or missiles, but with wafers the size of a cookie. The “US-China semiconductor war” isn’t just a tech industry … Read more
Introduction Every time you stream a video, send a text, or connect your smart car to the cloud, you’re relying on a web of rules and standards that make sure everything just works—no matter where you are in the world. At the heart of this invisible system are global standards for wireless technology, and American … Read more