Former Advisor to UK Parliament on National Security Strategy. Co-Founder, European Leadership Network. Author, Collapse: Europe After the European Union, published by @bitebackpublishing.bsky.social Find me on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/iankearns1
Ian Kearns
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Bring it on. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
#Anthtopic themselves calling for an #AI pause. www.anthropic.com/institute/re...
The wider context that makes it necessary, and links it back to the other #AI arms race, between the world’s largest companies, is set out in this much longer paper by Niall Ferguson. www.hoover.org/research/art...
With ministers considering measures that could include restrictions on under-16s’ access to social media, we would like to hear from parents and carers about what changes they want to see
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Terrific piece by Niall Ferguson on why #AI frontier models like #ClaudeMythos are destroying strategic stability and may provoke short-term action by #China on #Taiwan
www.hoover.org/research/art...
Am I the only person thinking this is all heading to state ownership/control of #AI? The recursive self-improvement described in this piece, if it succeeds but causes serious security threats, will just be too powerful to be left in private hands. www.ft.com/content/7cc7...
Some important detail on what forces are to be cut from those earmarked for Europe in the event of a crisis or conflict.
www.ft.com/content/a217...
Ian Kearns
Ian Kearns
June 6, 1944. D-Day. Always try to remember you live in freedom because of the sacrifice of others. www.iwm.org.uk/history/seco...
Interested in Russian under-sea cable operations? Here’s a good summary of their equivalent activity in space. theconversation.com/how-russia-i... via @aleixnadal.bsky.social
A call here, for an AI disarmament treaty between the US and China. It’s a good piece from Martin Wolf. www.ft.com/content/8724... Why the world must agree to regulate AI
The rapid development of artificial intelligence has produced two barely controlled AI races, one between around a handful of companies, and the other between two superpowers. Neither race is in any m...
The rapid development of artificial intelligence has produced two barely controlled AI races, one between around a handful of companies, and the other between two superpowers. Neither race is in any m...
Great piece here by @gabrielgavin.bsky.social and his colleagues @politico.eu This gets right to the heart of the Russian war machine.
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
www.politico.eu
Brussels wants to target the network keeping Moscow’s oil moving — but the trail may lead back to Europe.