Senior Researcher and Section Head for Security and Defense in Europe at the Center for Security Studies at ETH Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland
Joined September 2011
The 'AI Wave' has arrived - how AI is likely to shape and influence the strategically conseqential militaries of the world. routledge.com/The-AI-Wave-in… @sambendett @paul_scharre @Simona_Soare @zoemsl @skdevitt @ccansu @Dr_JMRickli @aa_gilli @HeikoBorchert @mchorowitz
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📢Seoul calling 🇰🇷 Excited to let you know that our #panelproposal for the 2024 @REAIMsummit in Seoul has been accepted. For more, see linkedin.com/posts/heikoborc… cc @vactivity @aigraae @ICDS_Tallinn @Shimona_ Youngwook Park @MichaelRaska
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Michael Raska retweeted
We are delighted to announce that Dr. @MichaelRaska, Ms. @ArielConn and Prof. Dr. Marcos López Oneto have been appointed as high-level GC REAIM Experts! We are certain they will be valuable assets for GCREAIM. Read more: hcss.nl/gcreaim-commissioner… #GCREAIM #REAIM #AI
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Michael Raska retweeted
#China PLA has disbanded the Strategic Support Force and announced a new "Information Support Force" responsible for network information systems -- a new step in dominance of the info domain but many questions remain mod.gov.cn/gfbw/sy/tt_214026…
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My latest in the ST - 'Israeli forces display power of AI, but it’s a double-edged sword' - on the challenges of using AI in military operations, including concerns about transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making in conflict situations. t.ly/US-JU
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Got a peak inside the cockpit of the CAIC Z-10ME at the #sgairshow. I like the red self-destruct switch:) @RupprechtDeino @TheDEWLine @PENxSWORD
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A Financial Times analysis of export records shows some major winners from the Russian surge have strong links with China’s PLA.
Chinese shipments to Russia of an important class of advanced machine tools vital to Moscow's military industries have increased tenfold since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on.ft.com/3HnwpvL
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The road to a comprehensive agreement governing military use of #AI could be a long one. What are some ways to navigate the potential barriers and pitfalls for arms control regulation on AI? Simon Cleobury analyses in this IDSS paper. rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publication…
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My new commentary in the Straits Times on the Digital Fog of War in the Israel-Hamas war. How Israel and Hamas struggle to own their war narratives in a battle for perceptions.
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1/ Our @CNA_org Russia team is excited to partner with @RitaKonaev on a paper that discusses the use of AI and Autonomous technologies in the war in Ukraine and implications for strategic stability. The paper is available on our website: cna.org/reports/2023/10/ai-a…
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Why is China unable to retain repeat buyers as an arms exporter despite large numbers of one-shot sales? Richard A. Bitzinger writing for the RSIS Military Transformations Programme. rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publication…
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Reducing the risks of damage to or sabotage of undersea cables is vital for maintaining communication and connectivity among countries around the world. @EBKania insightful commentary published by the RSIS Military Transformations Programme. rsis.edu.sg/rsis-publication…
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Michael Raska retweeted
Při zpracovávání rozhovoru se skvělým @MichaelRaska jsem měla problém vybrat jeden headline pro titulek, zaznělo jich tam víc. Hodnotit protiofenzivu ještě nejde, je brzy. Bavili jsme se tak hlavně o taktice a možnostech Ukrajiny. Díky za to! @iROZHLAScz irozhl.as/lHV
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Join the GCSP for an event on the newly published book “The AI Wave in Defence Innovation” in cooperation with @RSIS_NTU! Speakers: @Dr_JMRickli, @MichaelRaska, S Kate Devitt, @sambendett, @Simona_Soare, @Federicomantel5 & Richard Bitzinger Sign up today: bit.ly/3MTs2e8
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Join us for the book launch about #artificial #intelligence in #defence #innovation, the most comprehensive book on #AI and #defence. Monday June 12, 1-2.30pm CET Sign up here gcsp.ch/events/ai-wave-defen… @TheGCSP @MichaelRaska @sambendett @skdevitt @Simona_Soare #booklaunch
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‚Three are “sprint” technologies, where the United States should aggressively pursue advancement with considerable resources and focused commitment: quantum sensing and computing, biotechnology, and secure, redundant communications networks.‘ csis.org/analysis/seven-crit…
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I had an opportunity to meet with Petr Fiala, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, and his team in Singapore. Shared my views on future security challenges, emerging tech, and mapping new ways for CZ-SG cooperation. @CzechMFA @MFAsg @mindefsg @RSIS_NTU
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In addition to the new book edited by @MichaelRaska #defenseAI analysts might also want to have a look at our comparative country studies to which Michael will provide the study on #SGP🇸🇬. We have already published the following reports:
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Our new book, 'The AI Wave in Defence Innovation' is ready for order (20% discount code AFL02). lnkd.in/gZb_TEAZ 10+1 chapters on AI and future warfare by core group of experts, incl. @Simona_Soare @zoemsl @ccansu @Dr_JMRickli @TateNurkin @sambendett @skdevitt
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