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Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Defense Spending Last?

July 9, 2025

Erin D. Dumbacher, Michael C. Horowitz, & Lauren Kahn

The Council on Foreign Relations

Fixing the Pentagon’s Broken Innovation Pipeline

June 25, 2025

Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn

The National Interest

Governing AI with Existing Authorities;
A Case Study in Commercial Aviation

July 1, 2024

Jack Corrigan, Owen Daniels, Lauren Kahn, and Danny Hague

Center for Security and Emerging Technology

How the United States Can Set International Norms for Military Use of AI

January 21, 2024

Lauren Kahn

Lawfare

What Drones Can—and Cannot—Do on the Battlefield

July 4, 2025

Michael C. Horowitz, Lauren Kahn, and Joshua A. Schwartz

Foreign Affairs

The Mind and the Machine: Combating Automation Bias and Crafting Effective Human- AI Teams on the Battlefield in Human, Machine, War: How the Mind-Tech Nexus Will Win Future Wars

April 21, 2025

Lauren Kahn (edited by Nicholas Wright, Michael Miklaucic, and Todd Veazie)

Air University Press

The Very Long Game; 25 Case Studies on the Global State of Defense AI

June 1, 2024

Lauren Kahn (Contributor)

Springer Contributions to Security and Defence Studies

Scaling the Future: How Replicator Aims to Fast-Track U.S. Defense Capabilities

September 20, 2023

Lauren Kahn

War on the Rocks

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Is the Wrong Framework for AI Governance

June 27, 2025

Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn

AI Frontiers

AI Safety and Automation Bias: The Downside of Human-in-the-Loop

November 1, 2024

Lauren Kahn, Emelia Probasco, and Ronnie Kinoshita

CSET Issue Brief

Bending the Automation Bias Curve: A Study of Human and AI-Based Decision Making in National Security Contexts

April 1, 2024

Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn

International Studies Quarterly

AUKUS Explained: How Will the Trilateral Pact Shape Indo-Pacific Security?

June 8, 2023

Lauren Kahn

The Council on Foreign Relations

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