The signals from Washington on critical minerals are no longer ambiguous; they are decisive, strategic and aligned with ...

Executive director Justin Bassi’s foreword for ASPI’s The Sydney Dialogue 2025, being held on 4 and 5 December. Technology is ...

Artificial intelligence is moving faster than any governance, policy or organisational system built to contain it. For ...

The five-year economic plan that the Chinese government issued in late October made clear that industrial investment and ...

The Vietnam War has left deep social and political scars on the US psyche that still ache today. Pierre Asselin broadens our ...

In modern operations against near-peer adversaries, time is a decisive variable. The side that can observe, orient, decide and act fastest, and with confidence, wins the initiative. Artificial ...

The deep strike calculus was already changing for all the world’s leading military powers when, back in August, Ukraine ...

Northern Australia is primed for growth. Businesses and communities are stepping up, investing in new capabilities and pursuing opportunities in such sectors as energy, defence, agriculture, aviation ...

Australia lacks secure, onshore computing power capable of training defence algorithms, running classified simulations or ...

AI safety’ has become a buzz-phrase in Silicon Valley, where tech companies use it to refer to artificial intelligence systems that reflect human values and protect human well-being. AI chatbots that ...

When governments talk about deterrence, they usually mean doctrine, platforms and weapons. Yet modern power rests equally on the infrastructure that sustains a nation under stress. The capacity to ...

ASPI’s Critical Technology Tracker now covers global research efforts into 74 technologies, giving policymakers, industry and ...