... the auspices of the U.S. Space Force will have to function as the Regional Space Advisor’s Security Cooperation Worldforce. [
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] Space and geopolitics are intertwined both in orbit and on the ground.
Testing Stage as…
Anatasia Tolstukhina:
US Technology Policy amid Rivalry with China
While deterrence was focused on the concept of “success means fear/destruction factor,” the strategy of “competitive endurance” is built around the conceptual linkage of “success means vulnerability/invulnerability....
... systems, biotechnologies, etc. Also, I should mention semiconductors, which are a catchy game. First come, first serve. The first companies that had an advantage in this area are in the lead, always. People invest billions of dollars in new types of technology. So, I think it’s a standard narrative of what most advanced technologies are doing. This involves everything that has a fairly strong background in fundamental science. This is where everybody wants to go because you can make a change in ...
RIAC and Synergia Foundation Report No. 92 / 2024
RIAC and Synergia Foundation Report No. 92 / 2024
Russia — India relations represent an important venue of the emerging multipolar world order. Moscow and New Delhi share a common history, which serves as a basis for the strategic partnership. The two do not hesitate to seize the opportunities of recent years to qualitatively develop bilateral dialogue. The following report analyzes the state of affairs in major Russian-Indian spheres of practical...
... ability of a state to resolve these issues depends on the strength of its technological sovereignty.
The Domestic Economy: The Distribution of Wealth and Competitiveness
Elena Zinovieva, Bai Yajie:
Digital Sovereignty in Russia and China
With each new technology that increases productivity, the subsequent increased income will be concentrated in the hands of the capital owners. If left unresolved, this may eventually lead to economic hardship, societal fragmentation and political instability. This ...
Valdai Discussion Club Report
Introduction
Today, a new technological paradigm is emerging, shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things, robotics, cloud technology, supercomputing systems, and various advanced forms of technology capable of automating numerous processes, boosting productivity, and creating fundamentally new products. Similar to past industrial revolutions that introduced labour saving ...
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On Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern
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The new Executive Order introduces a National Emergency due to the fact that individual countries use access to US civilian technology to develop their military-industrial complex. In the annex to the Order, China is named as such a country, as well as the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau. The very concept of the National Emergency concept has its own ...
... Commerce. This list includes companies for which the agency cannot verify information on their transactions and whose exports from the U.S. are restricted in some way. While the Chinese Foreign Ministry certainly welcomed that move, the basis of U.S. technology policy toward China remains unchanged. The regional fragmentation of the semiconductor industry will only increase over time. However, the degree of supply chain interdependence and global division of labor in this area is so great that the ...
Sub: The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) agenda once had the staunch backing of billionaires, Western governments and the United Nations. Big Capital, however, is backtracking from the very Frankenstein it had created. What are the reasons behind this volte-face?
Source: activistpost.com
In a June 10 Tweet, Elon Musk, the embodiment of the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, declared that “ESG is the devil”.
ESG stands for the “environmental, social and governance” principles which dictate...
... with welcome remarks.
The speakers of the main part of the event included: Ivan Danilin, Head of the Department of Science and Innovation at RAS IMEMO; Elena Zinovieva, Deputy Director of the Centre for International Information Security, Science and Technology Policy at MGIMO University; and Ivan Shchedrov, Junior Research Fellow, Group on South Asia and Indian Ocean, at RAS IMEMO. The discussion was attended by Elena Sidorova, Head of the Sector of International Monetary and Financial Relations ...
... devices and algorithms, the brain is software and hardware rolled into one? Too much uncertainty remains.
If neuroscience is an inchoate field riddled with myriad questions and gaps, what of its simpler subset — artificial intelligence? Can an embryonic technology invented by humans suddenly spring to life and threaten mankind? If we cannot fully understand how the human brain works or even define sentience, why are we cutting and pasting plots from sci-fi flicks onto our reality?
There is a hypothetical ...
