Artificial Intelligence and International Security

This module explores the implications of Artificial Intelligence on international security, focusing on AI’s role in warfare, espionage, and global stability. It covers the strategic use of AI in military systems, the potential for AI-driven conflicts, and international efforts to regulate AI technologies in security contexts.

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Bostrom, Nick. “Decisive Strategic Advantage” and “Multipolar Scenarios” and “The Strategic Picture” in Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies, 1st ed, Oxford: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2014.

Danzig, R. “Technology Roulette: Managing Loss of Control as Many Militaries Pursue Technological Superiority,” CNAS Report, 2018.

Scharre, Paul. “Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War,” W W Norton & Co, 2018.

Horowitz, M. “Artificial Intelligence, International Competition, and the Balance of Power,” Texas National Security Review, 2018, https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/74307125-fc5e-4706-86fc-1b035e4bbfbc/content

Allen, Greg and Taniel Chen. “Artificial Intelligence and National Security,” Harvard Belfer Center, 2017. https://sgp.fas.org/crs/natsec/R45178.pdf

Buchanan, Ben. The Cybersecurity Dilemma: Hacking, Trust and Fear Between Nations. 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. doi:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190665012.001.0001.

Lin, H. “Governance of Information Technology and Cyber Weapons,” in Harris, E. D., Governance of Dual-Use Technologies: Theory and Practice, 2016 https://www.amacad.org/sites/default/files/publication/downloads/GNF_Dual-Use-Technology.pdf

Kania, E. “Battlefield Singularity: Artificial Intelligence, Military Revolution, and China’s Future Military Power,” CNAS Report, 2017.