List of Science and Technology articles
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An illustration showing a tank firing rows of binary code to represent digital warfare How AI Will Revolutionize Warfare
The new arms race in technology has no rules and few guardrails.
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An illustration shows U.S. currency and China currency breaking apart for a story about investment in the tech sector. Silicon Valley Is Beating Washington to China Decoupling
Tech investors in the United States and China were dialing back bilateral links years before Biden decided to.
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A logo hangs on the gate of the Beijing branch of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) on Sept. 6, 2020 in Beijing, China. Biden Needs to Broaden Semiconductor Sanctions on China
Enlisting U.S. allies to restrict Beijing’s access to mature-node chips would stymie Chinese efforts to dominate the sector.
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U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on lowering costs and creating jobs in the Hudson Valley at the IBM facility in Poughkeepsie, New York. The U.S. Wants to Make Sure China Can’t Catch Up on Quantum Computing
Washington is likely to impose new controls in the race for a key technology.
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An image shows China, the United States, the United Kingdom, India, and Canada driving artificial intelligence technology. Who’s Winning the AI Race? It’s Not That Simple.
Figuring out who’s ahead is a lot tougher than counting rockets or warheads.
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Shou Zi Chew gestures as he speaks into a microphone. A video screen showing him speaking is seen behind him. Better Tech Regulations Can Save Democracy
China is exploiting a U.S. leadership void.
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A picture taken on Jan. 23 in Toulouse, France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. How AI Could Revolutionize Diplomacy
From ChatGPT to quantum computing, emerging technologies will offer new tools for peacemaking.
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A COMAC C919 narrow-body airliner on display during the 2021 China Aviation Industry Conference And Nanchang Air Show on October 30, 2021 in Nanchang, China. If China Arms Russia, the U.S. Should Kill China’s Aircraft Industry
Beijing’s aerospace future is uniquely dependent on Western companies. U.S. and EU trade sanctions could bring its indigenous aviation sector to a halt.
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A Silicon Valley Bank logo is seen in Tempe, Arizona. Adam Tooze: The Non-Bailout Bailout
Bad management and bad luck prompted the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. What about other banks?
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The TikTok logo is displayed in front of a TikTok office in Culver City, California. Is This TikTok’s Huawei Moment?
As bans of the video app pile up around the world, the question is how far the U.S.—and its allies—will go.
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Workers haul part of a fiber optic cable onto the shore at the Kenyan port town of Mombasa in 2009. The Next Superpower Battlefield Could Be Under the Sea in Africa
U.S. assistance in developing tech infrastructure could help achieve Washington’s strategic and diplomatic goals by countering Russia and China.
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Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force attend a live-fire exercise at East Fuji Maneuver Area in Shizuoka prefecture, Japan, on May 28, 2022. Japan Needs a Defense Industrial Revolution
If Tokyo is serious about protecting itself, it needs to kick-start its military manufacturing sector.
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An illustration of a phone with ChatGPT bubbles. One asks in Chinese: how can China beat the US? The other thinks with three dots. What the ChatGPT Moment Means for U.S.-China Tech Competition
The rise of American-made chatbots has kicked off a flurry of Chinese activity.
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ChatGPT artificial intelligence software is seen. China’s Censors Are Afraid of What Chatbots Might Say
Artificial intelligence development may get held up for political reasons.
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Colonial Pipeline was the subject of a Russian cyberattack that forced its temporary closure and caused gasoline shortages on the East Coast. Biden Wants to Reboot America’s Cyber Defenses
The United States is taking a more proactive approach to defending its cyberspace—and everyone else’s.
