This is designation as political theater: a show of force that will not stick.

The bipartisan AI OVERWATCH Act seeks oversight of advanced AI chips amid national security concerns.

A review of Emily Baker-White, “Every Screen on the Planet: The War Over TikTok” (Norton, 2025).

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

As AI accelerates cyber operations, the United States must build new mechanisms to detect, investigate, and learn from attacks driven by emerging capabilities.

The legal answer depends on what the government is actually demanding—and the statute's ambiguities cut both ways.

Age assurance legislation has stumbled amid breaches and backlash. Congress now has a chance to break this pattern. Here’s how.

The Pentagon's threat to designate Anthropic a "supply chain risk" over its AI use restrictions is extreme—but the deeper problem is that the rules for military AI are being set through ad hoc haggling i...