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Rational Security: The "Stop Cap" Edition
Scott Anderson sat down with Kate Klonick, Molly Roberts, and Troy Edwards to talk through the week’s big national security news stories. -
Military AI as ‘Abnormal’ Technology
AI may be a “normal” technology in the boardroom. In the military, where costs are externalized and secrecy is default, it’s anything but. -
Lawfare Daily: Matt Olsen Talks Iran, the Justice Department, and FISA 702
Former Assistant Attorney General for National Security Matt Olsen joins Lawfare Daily. -
Operation Epic Fury Puts Congress and the Constitution to the Test
The Trump administration will treat Congress’ failure to limit its military campaign as tacit approval. This interpretation is inconsistent with the War Powers Resolution. -
Constitutional Duels in the Court’s Rejection of Trump’s Tariffs
The justices agree that Congress should play the leading role in some realms, but they disagree on when—and how to get there. -
Lawfare Daily: Does the U.S. Have a Drone Defense Problem?
What can the U.S. and its allies learn from Ukraine? -
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The Situation: Thinking About Anthropic’s Red Lines
What does the AI company mean by “mass surveillance” and “lethal autonomous warfare”? -
Military AI Policy by Contract: The Limits of Procurement as Governance
Over the past year, the United States has moved toward an AI governance model that is flexible yet profoundly inadequate: regulation by contract. -
Scaling Laws: Live from Ashby: Taking a Long View on AI Governance with Austin Carson and Caleb Whitney
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Narrative Integrity Risk: The Next Frontier in Financial Stability
AI is already amplifying the destabilization of financial markets. -
Lawfare Daily: “I’m angry that I exist”: Nihilistic Violent Extremism with Seamus Hughes and Jacob Ware
Discussing the FBI’s new NVE classification. -
Trump Admin Cyber Strategy Centers Private Sector in Offensive Cyber Operations
A proposal to authorize the private sector’s use of offensive cyber operations raises old questions without offering many new answers. -
Anthropic Challenges the Pentagon’s Supply Chain Risk Determination
Pursuant to FASCA, the AI company requested that the D.C. Circuit review the Defense Department’s determination. -
Anthropic Sues Defense Department Over Supply Chain Risk Designation
The frontier AI firm’s civil suit brings the dispute over its two ethical limitations to the Northern District of California. -
Five Foreign Election Conspiracy Theories Making the Rounds Again
Conspiracy theories about 2020 fraud are being dredged up again as pretext for consolidating federal control over elections. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, March 6
Listen to the March 6 livestream as a podcast. -
U.S.-Mexico Cooperation After El Mencho
Mexico’s government is successfully taking the fight to the cartels, but Trump is pressing for more. -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
China’s Agentic AI Controversy
AI agents have sparked an urgent debate in China about data privacy and security that holds huge lessons for the U.S. and the future of AI everywhere.
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Tarasoff Meets the AI Age
Imposing a duty on AI firms to protect or warn users could bring valuable clarity to today’s uncertain AI liability landscape. -
How a Gambling Warrant Could Change Immigration Enforcement Authority
A warrant for five people led to 400 people being detained at a community event. Now the operation is at the center of a novel ACLU lawsuit. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, April 17
Listen to the April 17 livestream as a podcast.
