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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 5 – AI and Machine Learning

Steve Blank

Class 2 focused on China, the U.S.’s China is using all elements of national power: diplomacy (soft power, alliances, coercion), information/ intelligence, its military might and economic strength ( Belt and Road Initiative ) as well as exploiting Western finance and technology. China’s AI Strategy. Biden Administration. “

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 17 – Organizational Design – Safi Bahcall

Steve Blank

Does the story of a superpower ignoring distant threats from seemingly weak competitors sound familiar from the class discussions on China? and China in the near, mid, and long-term time frames. Which of these actions would impose the greatest cost on China if implemented? Which could sway China’s decision calculus the most?

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition  – 2022 Wrap Up

Steve Blank

The readings, lectures, and guest speakers explored how emerging commercial technologies pose challenges and create opportunities for the United States in strategic competition with great power rivals with an emphasis on the People’s Republic of China. ” Team 2: Networks. We focused on the challenges created when U.S.

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The Coming Chip Wars

Steve Blank

The United States just did this to China by limiting Huawei’s ability to outsource its in-house chip designs for manufacture by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a Taiwanese chip foundry. So if the United State lost TSMC in China, one new American plant would not make up the difference in capacity. Here’s why.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 6 – Unmanned Systems and Autonomy

Steve Blank

Class 2 focused on China, the U.S.’s China is using all elements of its national power, e.g. information/ intelligence, its military might and economic strength as well as exploiting Western finance and technology. China’s goal is to challenge and overturn the U.S.-led China Unmanned Warfare Concepts.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 8 – Cyber

Steve Blank

Class 2 focused on China, the U.S.’s China is using all elements of its national power, e.g. information/ intelligence, its military might and economic strength as well as exploiting Western finance and technology. China’s goal is to challenge and overturn the U.S.-led s primary great power competitor. Today’s class: Cyber.

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When National Security Falls Between the Cracks

Steve Blank

There are a number of specific areas where these blurred lines led to subpar policies that undermined America’s technological competitiveness and left the country weaker against adversaries like Russia and China. The United States is dependent on two companies, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Today, none are made there.