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An Optimist’s Account of Artificial Intelligence
A review of Josh Tyrangiel’s “AI for Good: How Real People Are Using Artificial Intelligence to Fix Things that Matter” (Simon & Schuster, 2026). -
Will the New Export Controls Shake the Foundations of the U.S. AI Industry?
Washington’s misplaced assumptions around export control and domestic regulations pose strategic risks to national stability. -
Lawfare Daily: ‘The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI’—A Conversation with Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow discusses his perspective on artificial intelligence. -
Can Frontier AI Labs Lawfully Agree to Pause?
Anthropic raised the possibility of a coordinated, verified AI development pause. Antitrust law might prevent that. -
Rational Security: The “Happy FrAIday” Edition
Scott Anderson sat down with his Lawfare colleagues Kevin Frazier, Roger Parloff, and Molly Roberts to talk through some of the week’s big news in AI. -
Open-Weight Model Advances Make the Mythos Debate Moot
The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare. -
The Missing Resistance in China’s AI Debate
As Washington negotiates AI guardrails with Beijing, it must understand why the AI debate in China is so quiet: control, not consent. -
The EU Cloud and AI Development Act
Inside the European Union’s latest bid to achieve technological sovereignty. -
The Drone Threat to America’s Cities
Drones are coming for our cities. The tech is cheap, the threat is real, and our defenses are nearly nonexistent. -
White House Releases Executive Orders on Quantum Computing
The orders direct federal agencies to prepare to defend against cryptographic attacks and contribute to U.S. quantum computing innovation. -
The Counter-UAS Certification Bottleneck
While recent amendments to 6 U.S.C. § 124n permit state and local authorities to address drone threats, a critical restraint remains. -
Scaling Laws: "The God Test" AI as Cosmic Reckoning, with Robert Wright


