On Friday, May 16th at 9:00 AM EST, I will have the privilege of moderating a virtual event on securing the future of U.S. leadership in quantum with Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi and James Andrew Lewis. www.csis.org/events/secur...

We just released a commentary about stablecoin legislation that is pending in Congress, emphasizing that it's critical for Congress to address how these technologies will affect financial stability, the effectiveness of anti-money laundering controls, and the continued dominance of the U.S. dollar.

I spoke with Sapna Maheshwari at the New York Times for this important article about how Chinese manufacturers, and ultimately the Chinese Communist Party, are using TikTok to communicate with American consumers about the trade war and the U.S.-China relationship. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/t...

In this piece, Alex Klimburg and I debate whether the U.S. should adopt a "hack back" cyber strategy. I took the controversial position that we should authorize "hack back," albeit with an oversight structure to ensure it is done responsibly.

While you may be feeling tariffed out, have you considered the effect that the Administration's actions could have on the global cybersecurity landscape? If not, please see this article from Rob Lemos of Light Reading in which I provided my perspective. www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/t...

We’re hiring! The CSIS Strategic Technologies Program is looking for a new Program Coordinator and Research Assistant who is interested in how critical and emerging technologies will impact great power competition.
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Erin Murphy and I published a piece on the threat posed by the PRC in a critical part of our digital infrastructure: subsea cables. www.csis.org/analysis/chi...

Another article in which I spoke on tariffs and tech, but this time in the context of bitcoin mining equipment in the U.S. beincrypto.com/us-crypto-mi...

Navin Girishankar and I published a commentary on how, for the U.S. to win the AI race, it needs to focus on a key component of the AI stack that has received insufficient attention: digital infrastructure. www.csis.org/analysis/mis...

I provided further reflections on the effect that tariffs will have on AI data center build-out in the U.S. in this Politico article. www.politico.com/newsletters/...

I spoke with Laura Bratton at Yahoo Finance about the effect that the Administration's tariffs would have on efforts to build out AI data centers in the U.S.

I spoke with Laura Bratton at Yahoo Finance about the effect that the Administration's tariffs would have on efforts to build out AI data centers in the U.S. finance.yahoo.com/news/how-tru...

I was interviewed by Times Radio on the current state-of-play on cybersecurity and Russia.

Here’s my quick take on the issues surrounding the U.S. strategic crypto reserve in advance of tomorrow’s White House Crypto Summit. youtube.com/shorts/TW1Y0...

I am thrilled and honored to join the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) as Director of its Strategic Technologies Program (STP). The STP program will continue to find ways to advance our nation’s advantages in critical and emerging technologies.