The Biden administration’s new National Security Memorandum on AI establishes a robust strategy to ensure the U.S. retains its global AI leadership. This detailed document addresses military integration, ethical deployment, and resilience across the AI supply chain.

China’s People’s Liberation Army is suspected of leveraging Meta’s Llama AI for military development, integrating it with domestic models like ChatGLM to strengthen combat strategies and intelligence analysis. This unauthorized use reportedly matches 90% of ChatGPT-4’s capabilities, sparking international concerns over the implications of advanced AI falling under authoritarian control.

Hong Kong's top universities are partnering with Chinese aerospace and military firms to create AI-driven satellites. These collaborations suggest Hong Kong may be evolving into a crucial hub for China’s military-civil fusion strategy. With implications for Hong Kong’s autonomy and global relations, these developments raise questions about transparency and dual-use technology.