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How are advances in AI and proliferated satellite constellations changing ISR capabilities? New research by @garretthinck and Ted Fujimoto assesses the changes and strategic implications for U.S.-China relations and U.S. policy.
Read the paper here: councilonstrategicrisks.org/…
Garrett and Ted will discuss the findings of this report in a webinar moderated by @Livermore_Lab's Mike Albertson, Thurs. 8/27, 10am PT.
Sign up for the webinar here: brsl.berkeley.edu/event/ai-e…
#AI #ISR #Surveillance
Join BRSL and @CSRisks next week for a zoom webinar covering @garretthinck and Ted Fujimoto's forthcoming paper on how AI capabilities for intelligence surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) promise to radically augment the detection, tracking, and targeting of military assets.
Mike Albertson, Deputy Director of the Center for Global Security Research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will moderate this panel-style discussion.
✅ Register: berkeley.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
🗓️ Thurs. 8/27, 10am PT
#AI #ISR #USChinaRelations #StrategicStability
New research by @BarretSchleg and @elianajjohns examines the impact of AI-enhancements on anti-submarine warfare and how these advances -- and potential vulnerabilities -- in AI tech could affect policy.
Read the full report:
councilonstrategicrisks.org/…
📝Tune into our webinar on 8/13 to hear the authors explain their findings, 1pm PT:
berkeley.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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#ASW #SSBN #AI
Happening Thursday! Sign up here:
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Join BRSL and @CSRisks on 8/13 for a panel-style webinar evaluating how AI may change how ballistic missiles are detected, and what that might mean for strategic stability.
Sign up: brsl.berkeley.edu/event/ai-e…
#AI #NuclearSecurity #AntiSubmarineWarfare #StrategicStability
Join BRSL and @CSRisks on 8/13 for a panel-style webinar evaluating how AI may change how ballistic missiles are detected, and what that might mean for strategic stability.
Sign up: brsl.berkeley.edu/event/ai-e…
#AI #NuclearSecurity #AntiSubmarineWarfare #StrategicStability
🎙️New podcast episode unpacking the recent White House report on the future of federal funding and a new focus on AI -- and why this move could push funding of early-stage research towards venture capital.
Listen here:
brsl.berkeley.edu/media/podc…
#AI #FederalFunding #Research
BRSL is proud to join @Microsoft's new External Red Team Alliance (EXTRA) to further our work enhancing AI safety through AI red-teaming.
Read more about what this will entail here:
brsl.berkeley.edu/media/news…
#AISafety #Cybersecurity #ResponsibleAI
BRSL’s Dr. Lindsay Rand has a newly published piece in the Journal of Global Security Studies proposing a sociotechnical framework for examining how technological innovation impacts nuclear deterrence: addressing academic biases towards technological determinism. Read below.
New BRSL publication 🗒️
BRSL Research Scholar Dr. Lindsay Rand summarizes key takeaways from two executive orders released last Monday, and highlights forthcoming work at the Berkeley Risk and Security Lab (BRSL) on quantum security issues.
Read the full piece here:
brsl.berkeley.edu/two-new-qu…
#PublicPolicy #ExecutiveOrders #NationalQuantumInitiativeAct #QuantumSecurity #QuantumTechnology
New BRSL Podcast!
BRSL has launched a new series: Levels of Analysis. On each episode our lab experts will dive deeper into recent BRSL research...
Ep. 1: BRSL Senior Research Scholar Dr. Cameron Tracy discusses his piece published in the Texas National Security Review titled "Technological Surprise and Normalization Through Use: The Tactical and Discursive Effects of New Precision Strike Weapons in the Russo-Ukrainian War."
Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform, or by following this link:
buzzsprout.com/2625412/episo…
#HypersonicWeapons #TechnologicalSurprise #PublicPolicy
New BRSL Podcast🎙️
Faculty Dir. Prof. @areddie89 breaks down last week's Anthropic report analyzing a year's worth of cyberattacks.
How is AI changing the landscape of cyber risk and how can we learn from these analyses? Listen to find out:
buzzsprout.com/2601355/episo…
🚨 New BRSL Publication: "Chokepoints, Competition, and
Cooperation: Quantum Computing Export Controls in a New Era of Tech Diplomacy."
#quantum #quantumcomputing #exportcontrols #techdiplomacy #security
Drawing lessons from U.S. semiconductor controls on China, this paper highlights the importance to allied nations of correctly identifying chokepoints in the quantum computing supply chain and adapting controls as capabilities evolve across hardware and software.
Read the full paper on the BRSL website, here:
brsl.berkeley.edu/2026/05/28…