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pla update: Issue 12, July 17, 2023

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PLA Update, Issue 12, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

the ability of army air defense systems in field environments to operate effectively in low-altitude airspace. Step up research and development of surveillance and monitoring platforms capable of detecting and dynamically monitoring "low, slow, and small" air vehicles operating at low and "very low" altitudes. Accelerate the development of low-altitude drones, cruise missiles, and swarm capabilities ... visits to host nation academies and training facilities as well as open days aboard Qi Jiguang . PLAN Participates in Multilateral Exercise Komodo CNS Xuchang (front) during the International

Making-Captains-of-War-CNOS-Studies-Group-1981-1995

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The Strategic Studies Group, created by the Chief of Naval Operations in 1981 to prepare Navy officers to think strategically, succeeded, this review finds.

group had immediate impacts on the development of the 1980s’ Maritime Strategy and war plans. The Reagan administration came into office announcing a more aggressive stance vis-à-vis the Soviet ... principles for strategies applying military, economic, and diplomatic power to achieve U.S. aims and broaden the Maritime Strategy . They stimulated the development of contingency plans and stirred ... relationships. He made the SSG “the Navy’s focal point on framing strategic issues and the conceptualization/development of concepts for naval strategy and tactics,” and firmly established

AI and Autonomy in Russia Issue 23

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CNA provides information and analysis of the field of civilian and military AI in Russia and how Russia is applying AI to its military capabilities. Issue 23.

and the development of norms, and focus on AI international cooperation. According to reports, “By the end of 2021, the center will develop an index of readiness of industries toward AI implementation, launch a national portal in the AI sphere, and assess the satisfaction of Russian citizens interested in the development of AI technologies with the work so far.”  Among its first projects ... International Collaboration Spotlight: Sarma Autonomous Underwater Vehicle The following preview shows the first item in this issue: 1. Russian government creates new center for AI federal

intersections: Issue 2, January 2023

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Intersections, Issue 2, CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, U.S. and partner efforts to protect technology for national security.

from supporting PRC advanced semiconductor manufacturing, production of integrated circuits, or the development of advanced integrated circuits. The announcement of the rule has triggered ... for supporting advanced PRC chip fabrication plants-permission that DOC has said it is unlikely to grant. The Center for Strategic and International Studies notes that these US policy actions may ... as saying that any additional controls would be intended to protect US national security rather than to limit PRC economic development. Biden administration weighing new export restrictions

Artificial Intelligence in Russia Issue 19

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This report, the nineteenth in a series of biweekly updates, is part of an effort by CNA to provide timely, accurate, and relevant information and analysis of the field of civilian and military artificial intelligence (AI) in Russia and, in particular, how Russia is applying AI to its military capabilities. It relies on Russian-language open source material.

Developments International Collaboration Article: Nature of Military Conflicts Today and in the Foreseeable Future Spotlight: Penicillin Counter Battery Radar In Brief: List of Presidential Instructions Following AI Journey 2020 The following preview shows the first item in this issue: 1. Russian government publishes draft resolutions on AI development subsidies As discussed ... approving the provision of subsidies aimed at AI development. The Russian Ministry of Economic Development developed the resolutions, which will amount to more than 16.5 billion rubles from

intersections: Issue 11, November 2024

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Intersections is a CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, and U.S. and partner efforts to protect that technology for national security.

intelligence (AI) development. Counter-Drone Technology Developments With the proliferation of a variety of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) and other uncrewed vehicles, as highlighted by the extensive ... , the Zhuhai Airshow, this November. Counter-drone systems to be featured at upcoming Zhuhai Airshow. At a September press conference for the upcoming 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace ... , their expected prominent place at the Zhuhai Airshow suggests, at a minimum, a sustained PLA interest in pursuing and fielding advanced counter-drone systems. CETC's development of radar and other advanced

Artificial Intelligence in Russia Issue 22

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CNA provides information and analysis of the field of civilian and military AI in Russia and how Russia is applying AI to its military capabilities. Issue 22.

Developments International Collaboration Spotlight: Kronshtadt Design Bureau Offers Swarm and Combat Drone Capabilities In Brief: Sber Releases AI Principles The following preview shows the first item in this issue: 1. AI federal project head discusses implementation, notes AI ambitions  In February 2021, Deputy Minister of Economic Development Oksana Tarasenko, head of the AI Federal Project, spoke to C-News about Russian AI development thus far and further development for the near future. She said that Russia is starting on a path to widespread use of AI technology and, by 2030

Artificial Intelligence in Russia Issue 20

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This report, the twentieth in a series of biweekly updates, is part of an effort by CNA to provide timely, accurate, and relevant information and analysis of the field of civilian and military artificial intelligence (AI) in Russia and, in particular, how Russia is applying AI to its military capabilities. It relies on Russian-language open source material.

Developments International Collaboration Spotlight: Russian Military Engineers and Sappers To Get Robotics Technologies The following preview shows the first item in this issue: 1. Lawmakers discuss advanced technology development at Sberbank conference At a digital transformation conference held January 21 at Sberbank’s corporate university, government deputies and industry experts discussed potential legislation aimed at promoting further development of advanced technologies. State Duma chairman Viacheslav Volodin said legislators need to create the conditions for developing

Chinese Information Shaping in Cambodia

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a campaign to shape what audiences around the world read, hear, and watch about China. This report is part of a series that assesses Beijing’s efforts to influence the media environment in the neighboring Mekong countries—Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Thailand. This report focuses on China’s efforts to reach audiences in Cambodia. To place China’s efforts into context, this report begins with an overview of Cambodia’s information environment—the aggregate of key individuals, organizations, and systems that help shape opinion by disseminating news and information. Next, the report identifies key narratives that China is promoting to audiences in Cambodia and examines each of the tactics, tools, and techniques that it is employing to do so. The report concludes with a discussion of observations regarding the effect of China’s efforts and issues to watch as the Cambodia information environment—and China’s footprint there—evolves.

Radio International (CRI) regularly produces Khmer-language reporting on local events likely to be of interest to general audiences in Cambodia. This is unique to CRI’s Khmer service ... East Asia Telecom (SEATEL) are also involved with ICT development in Cambodia. China uses its presence in Cambodia’s information environment to promote narratives that further its strategic ... member of the international community and helps Cambodia— and the world—fight COVID-19. PRC media’s Khmer-language reporting highlights China’s contributions to Cambodia’s fight against COVID-19

Chinese Information Shaping in Thailand

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has embarked on a campaign to shape what audiences around the world read, hear, and watch about China. This focuses on China’s efforts to shape information in its neighbor, Thailand.

. Cooperation with China benefits Thailand. China is a responsible member of the international community. Several factors complicate China’s efforts to promote these narratives to Thai ... the lead in creating a regional infrastructure development fund aimed at lessening reliance on Chinese investment. Domestic media reporting on BRI projects in Thailand has also openly questioned whether ... —as a source of international news content. Some local outlets reportedly regard this content as “filler” because it is relatively inexpensive or free and is comparatively low quality. If Xinhua Thai