Jason Lomberg

Over at the Lowy Institute, William Topping lambasts the West’s AI strategy, particularly when juxtaposed with China. While the West is venturing forth cautiously, with an eye towards preserving privacy and civil liberties, China has no such concerns. In ... See more

AI is in the news again for all the wrong reasons. Turns out OpenAI’s autonomous breach of a rival wasn’t a one-off – exponentially so. Back in July, we detailed how OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol and “an even more capable pre-release model” escaped their testing e... See more

We’ve reached a strange impasse in ‘net security. It seems that we’re simultaneously spilling all our secrets to AI chatbots while overly anxious about data harvesting. And a new survey from Proton confirms this disparity. In “People don’t trust AI, but t... See more

Welcome to the October issue! We’ve officially entered the spooky season – there’s a chill in the air, ghosts and goblins abound, and electronica is right around the corner. This biennial celebration of all things gee whiz, the “world's leading trade fair... See more

In what’s become an annual quintessence of irony, China recently initiated Operation Qinglang, a campaign targeting AI-enabled fraud, deepfakes, disinformation, and illegal applications. According to the CCP, Qinglang was originally meant to address 12 ca... See more