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Q&A: National security, competition, and risk reduction — AI at IST
As AI models continue to proliferate and gain prominence, what are the cross-sector implications for national security, strategic competitiveness, and more? In this month's edition of the TechnologIST, Lillian Ilsley-Greene sat down with IST AI experts Jennifer Tang, Gabrielle Tran, and Fatima Faisal Khan to hear about how their work addresses the potential risks and opportunities of AI.
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CFIUS
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China
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chips
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competition
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national security
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NVIDIA
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outbound investment
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TechnologIST
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venture capital
August 29, 2025
Event
October 24, 2023 4:00 pm
Money Moves: Tech Investment and U.S.-China Relations
On October 24, 2023, Michael Brown, Partner at Shield Capital and former Ambassador Craig Allen, President of the U.S.-China Business Council, sat in conversation with IST Advisor Pavneet Singh to discuss the role of investment in the technology competition between the U.S. and China. Vice President for Geostrategic Risk Ben Purser kicked off the discussion with an introduction to IST’s Strategic Balancing Initiative.
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outbound investment
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technology transfer
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venture capital
October 24, 2023
Fact Sheet
White House Releases Outbound Investment Executive Order
Strategic Balancing Initiative Fact Sheet: On Wednesday, August 9, 2023, the White House released an Executive Order (EO) on Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern, laying the groundwork for the development of a U.S. Outbound Investment Program.
Department of the Treasury
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outbound investment
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techno-industrial competition
August 16, 2023
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