Anthropic’s appeals to constitutionalism and virtue-ethics risk obscuring where the power and accountability for shaping AI behavior lies.

Calls for new deepfake laws overlook the strength—and breadth—of existing legal protections.

AI data centers are fueling local backlash. These concerns—some real, some overstated—are shaping elections and policy.

The AI revolution will likely empower cyber defense over offense because AI excels at detection but struggles with deception.

Technology companies cite security risks to push back against antitrust regulation. Are these real risks or just efforts to evade regulation?

The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.

A cable endorsing a social media platform by name as a tool of U.S. diplomacy and  military psychological operations would have been unthinkable—until recently.

Privatized cyberwar will complicate oversight, create counterintelligence risks, fuel arms races and insecurity, and put civilians at risk.