Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies

Conducting research on the governance, geopolitics, and national security implications of AI and other advanced technologies

The Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies at CSIS delves into crucial topics at the intersection of policy, AI, and other advanced technologies, focusing on three key themes: Governance & Regulation, Geopolitics, and National Security.

Our research and events explore how governments can balance the benefits of increased technology adoption while mitigating potential risks; how the U.S. Department of Defense and Intelligence Community can harness advanced technology for national security benefits; how governments can work together to develop practical and desirable governance structures; and what actions the United States should take to advance U.S. and allied economic and security interests. 

Governments around the world are struggling with the unique governance challenges posed by AI. Wadhwani Center experts analyze and propose solutions for national and multilateral AI governance efforts.

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Global competition for leadership in AI and advanced technology has risen to unprecedented levels. Research from the Wadhwani Center investigates how emerging technologies affect the balance of power between nations, semiconductor export controls efforts, and U.S. economic security.

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Wadhwani Center experts analyze the challenges and opportunities posed by AI for national security and defense. Discover how the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. intelligence community can responsible accelerate AI adoption for national security impact.

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Photo: Air Force Research Laboratory/WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE

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The Department of Defense’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program: Good News, Bad News, and Unanswered Questions

Gregory C. Allen and Isaac Goldston analyze the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. They break down what the program gets right, its limitations, and explore some unanswered questions for this flagship autonomy effort.

Report by Gregory C. Allen and Isaac Goldston — August 6, 2024

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The Truth of the Matter

AI Warnings Changed Everything

CSIS’s Gregory C. Allen joins the podcast to discuss what has changed in discussions about AI since May 30th, when the Center for AI Safety released the statement: “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.”

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Gregory C. Allen — June 12, 2023

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The Truth of the Matter

AI and the G7

Gregory C. Allen joins the podcast to discuss why the Group of Seven Nations (G7) are headed into new territory discussing AI

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Gregory C. Allen — May 19, 2023

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The Truth of the Matter

China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War

CSIS’s Gregory C. Allen joins the podcast to discuss his new report on “China’s New Strategy for Waging the Microchip Tech War,” and what it means for the United States and the world.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Gregory C. Allen — May 12, 2023

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