Snowballing advances in AI and biotechnology are the main focus of this report.
According to the United States, several scientific and technological developments pose an increasing and unpredictable national security threat to the United States. Annual threat assessment report The Office of the Director of National Intelligence made the announcement last week.
“The speed at which new technologies are being developed, particularly in the areas of AI and biotechnology, is proliferating, making it difficult for businesses and governments to shape norms around civil liberties, privacy, and ethics.” The book says:
The report raises concerns that these technologies could expand access to weapons of mass destruction and rapidly create “asymmetric threats.” The report also warns that China could establish technological superiority over the United States, which could lead to economic and even military superiority.
“Countries such as China and the United States, which are leading the way in biotech breakthroughs in areas such as precision medicine, synthetic biology, big data, and biomimetic materials, are not only driving industry growth, but also fostering international competition and helping the world “It will have a major impact on the global economy for generations,” the authors write.
They also say that China “currently rivals the United States in DNA sequencing equipment and some basic research,” and that by 2030 the country will have “a world-class status in all but perhaps a few areas of space technology.” “We will obtain the following.”
