How a surge in defense and dual-use technology investment could reconfigure the global AI race: A Chatham House Report

According to author Katja Bego, Senior Research Fellow within Chatham House’s Europe Program, “This research paper argues that these dynamics may lead to a more securitized and fragmented global AI industry, which will make it more difficult for the two current leaders to dominate either the value chain or the technology’s wider rollout. To understand how this scenario may come about, the paper explores four important trends that have accelerated in the past year, and which could start a shift towards a multipolar AI market. The paper concludes by outlining the main implications of these trends, before providing recommendations for private actors on how to prepare.”

View the full report here.

The Dual-Use AI Boom: Legal Pressure Points in Artificial Intelligence for National Security | By J.D. Koesters and Tyler Lemons | Baker Donelson

JD Koesters and Tyler Lemons of Baker Donelson’s AI Team have published a new analysis on the legal implications of dual‑use AI in national security, utilizing the AI Collaborative’s inaugural Chatham House report. Their piece highlights emerging risks across the government procurement lifecycle and the evolving regulatory landscape shaping this space.

This is a must-read for attorneys and clients navigating the rapid expansion of AI in the defense sector. View the full analysis here.