Paul Scharre
@paul_scharre
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Executive Vice President and Director of Studies at CNAS. Author of "Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence."
Joined November 2013
It's out! I'm excited to share with you my new book, Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. . Five years in the making, Four Battlegrounds explores the U.S.-China rivalry in AI and how AI is changing global power.
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An NPR 2023 'Books We Love' Pick One of the Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books 'An invaluable primer to arguably the most important driver of change for our future.' —P. W. Singer, author of...
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RT @jim_mitre: How do advances in synthetic bio and related technologies affect the offense/defense balance in bio?. "The identification of….
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Advancements in and democratization of synthetic biology capability risk introducing destabilizing asymmetries between offensive and defensive uses of biotechnology.
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RT @jim_mitre: "When the United States sells chips, they're gone forever—disappearing into data centers with unknown users pursuing unknown….
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"Compute is the moat" 🎯.
Both things are true:.- Chinese AI is catching up (software).- The US is smashing it out of the park (hardware). One key difference is that you can export-control compute, but not algorithmic insights (or not well). Compute is the moat, and that’s what you see here.
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RT @JamesEagle17: I had to triple-check this. It's common knowledge that DeepSeek and Chinese AI is catching up with the US. But 5 years of….
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RT @taoburr: Both things are true:.- Chinese AI is catching up (software).- The US is smashing it out of the park (hardware). One key diffe….
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RT @janet_e_egan: Selling H20 (and potentially Blackwell?) chips to China gives up valuable leverage. @ohlennart and I argue there's a smar….
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RT @EpochAIResearch: Beyond implications for researchers, hobbyists, and small orgs, this trend also bears on AI safety and governance. Any….
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RT @EpochAIResearch: Frontier AI performance typically reaches consumer hardware in just 9 months. With a single gaming GPU, you can run o….
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RT @hlntnr: 💡Funding opportunity—share with your AI research networks💡. Internal deployments of frontier AI models are an underexplored sou….
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RT @rubyscanlon: New report from @bill_drexel and I on US-China tech competition in Brazil!. We focus on AI compute 🖥️, smart cities 🌆, and….
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RT @vivekchil: We just released an in-depth case study on the US-China tech competition in the key "swing state" of Brazil 🇧🇷 from my colle….
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The big race is tomorrow! My dad, runner Dave, is running the Boston Marathon. At age 75, he qualified for Boston for the first time!. Dave is raising money for the New England Center and Home for Veterans. Click below to donate! .
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I'm excited to share my new TED talk on how to govern the most powerful forms of AI. By regulating computing hardware, we can govern AI from the ground up and build the foundation for a secure and prosperous future.
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AI could unlock incredible benefits or unleash catastrophic risks — the difference depends on how we govern it, explains national security expert Paul Scharre. He explores why regulating the physical...
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RT @jim_mitre: The potential emergence of AGI is plausible. The U.S. national security community should take it seriously—and plan for it.….
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Leading AI labs in the United States, China, and elsewhere are in hot pursuit of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Whether AGI is achieved or not, its development could present serious national...
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I was very excited to host @JackieGSchneid & @jumacdo at @CNASdc yesterday for a discussion on their new book, "The Hand Behind Unmanned: Origins of the U.S. Autonomous Military Arsenal".
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RT @CNASdc: LIVE NOW: “The Future of Military Artificial Intelligence” ft. @JackieGSchneid, Julia Macdonald, & @paul_scharre. Join now for….
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RT @CNASdc: EVENT 📆 @JackieGSchneid and Julia Macdonald join @paul_scharre to discuss the future of artificial intelligence in the military….
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This fireside chat featured Paul Scharre, executive vice president of the Center for a New American Security in conversation with Jacquelyn Schneider,…
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I'm excited to share my new TED talk on how to regulate the most powerful forms of AI! . By regulating computing hardware, we can govern AI from the ground up and build the foundation for a secure and prosperous future.
New TEDAI Talk is Live!.@paul_scharre explores why AI should be regulated like critical infrastructure to prevent catastrophic risks. 📌Watch now: paul_scharre_the_case_for_regulating_ai_like_critical_infrastructure.#TEDAI #AIRegulation #AIethics #TechPolicy #FutureOfAI
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