News Roundup: Foreign Financing, Defense AI, and Synthetic Biology Risks
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News Roundup: Foreign Financing, Defense AI, and Synthetic Biology Risks
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In this News Roundup, Elisa unpacks the latest AI-driven developments making headlines—from Chinese financing across U.S. energy and data infrastructure to emerging battlefield AI systems and early research raising concerns about AI-generated pathogens. She also examines evolving strategies for powering data centers, the strategic implications of a potential SpaceX–xAI alignment, and how Anthropic’s latest model signals a new phase in the global AI race.
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References:
- NSLT Ep. 127, The Insurrection Act Today with William Banks and Harvey Rishikof
- Parks, B. C., Zhang, S., Escobar, B., Walsh, K., Fedorochko, R., Vlasto, L., et al. (2025). Chasing China: Learning to Play by Beijing’s Global Lending Rules. Williamsburg, VA: AidData at William & Mary
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