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The United States is falling behind when it comes to AI. Here’s how a new congressional commission can ensure that Washington catches up.

Huawei has deep ties to the Chinese government. Berlin might let it build the country’s next generation of communications infrastructure anyway.

When the big players get away with open fraud, trust disintegrates.

While the White House rubber-stamps Benjamin Netanyahu’s every move, the online rental company is cracking down on Israel’s illegal settlements.

Blacklists and monitoring systems are nowhere close to Black Mirror fantasies.

A recent article argues that the lack of legal norms invites cyberconflict. But governments know the price of overreach and are refraining from unleashing their full capabilities.

A weak rupee could be just the push the Big Five need.

Mike Pence’s equation of Beijing’s influence with Moscow’s hacking was misleading and dangerous

The AI arms race won’t be like previous competitions, and both the United States and China could be left in the dust.

Can Andrew Marshall, the U.S. military’s longtime oracle, still predict the future?

Why the world desperately needs digital Geneva Conventions.

A mania for mobile payments is leaving the poor behind.

The company has been quietly collaborating with the Chinese government on a new, censored search engine—and abandoning its own ideals in the process.

What happens when private firms have cyberweapons as powerful as those owned by governments?

Tech competition is being used to push a dangerous corporate agenda.

The robot revolution hasn't started yet.

The country's pioneering surveillance and response system is entirely Chinese-built and funded.

The technology behind cryptocurrency can keep the United States safe—but only if the country takes advantage of its head start.

Open debate about the ethics of tech is a strength, not a weakness, of the U.S. system.

Technology companies have been selling a vision of greener cities and safer roads. It's nothing more than hype.