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Memo to Trump: Shape AI’s future by embracing open-source development

Jan 17, 2025 | thebulletin.org | Ozan Ahmet Cetin |Sara Goudarzi

MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENTPURPOSE: MAINTAINING OPEN-SOURCE AIPast US administrations, including the first Trump presidency, have recognized the strategic importance of artificial intelligence and allocated substantial resources to its advancement. The Pentagon alone has been working on more than 800 AI-related projects. Thanks to significant funding and a robust innovation ecosystem, American companies are at the forefront of the field.
Pager attack: Did Israel adapt Operation Rubicon with violence?

Sep 23, 2024 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

Israel’s indiscriminate attack on Lebanon, using civilian communication tools – pagers and walkie-talkies – resembles Operation Rubicon, with the key difference being that Israel inflicted indiscriminate mass casualties on the targeted country, while the joint US-Germany spying scandal remained confined to mass snooping.
Eye on the sky: The strategic potential of Türkiye's Steel Dome

Aug 14, 2024 | trtafrika.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

By Ozan Ahmet Cetin When Türkiye’s defence Industry Executive Committee, the key body overseeing the sector, announced the military project, the Steel Dome, last week, it marked a momentous milestone for the country’s defence capabilities. In an official statement, theDirectorate of Communications described the Steel Dome as an initiative to develop a comprehensive layered air defence system.
Eye on the sky: The strategic potential of Türkiye's Steel Dome

Aug 12, 2024 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

When Türkiye’s defence Industry Executive Committee, the key body overseeing the sector, announced the military project, the Steel Dome, last week, it marked a momentous milestone for the country’s defence capabilities. In an official statement, theDirectorate of Communications described the Steel Dome as an initiative to develop a comprehensive layered air defence system.
EU court tightens screws on Meta for illicit profiteering

Jul 3, 2024 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, is facing allegations from the European Commission for violating Europe’s new digital competition regulations with its “pay or consent” advertising model. Late last year, Meta introduced a service called “subscription for no ads”, offering European users of Facebook and Instagram an option to pay for an ad-free experience. Those who choose not to pay must accept versions of the platforms that include personalised ads.
Chip wars: The uncertain impact of US sanctions on China's tech surge

Dec 25, 2023 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

The US continues to enforce stringent sanctions on China's tech industry. Central to these efforts is the imposition of US export restrictions designed to prevent China from acquiring advanced chips, particularly those that could bolster military capabilities in areas like artificial intelligence.
What drives Silicon Valley's AI push

Nov 29, 2023 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

On December 7, 2005, Mark Zuckerberg, almost two years into his journey with Facebook, graced Harvard's CS50, a renowned computer science course, as a guest speaker. There, he declared with bold clarity: "A lot of times, people are just too careful, too.
Politics of business: Why China matter so much for US industry heavyweights?

Nov 20, 2023 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

During his visit to San Francisco for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum recently, Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with prominent US business executives, besides participating in a dinner hosted by the US-China Business Council and the National Committee on US-China Relations. The stakes were high. The gathering was not just about pleasantries but a pointed effort by China to stem the tide of foreign investment retreating from its shores.
Chinese tech firms pushing on despite US export ban

Sep 11, 2023 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

China has managed to roll out a 5G smartphone with a domestically-produced miniaturised silicon chip, which many analysts previously thought Chinese firms won’t be able to make in the wake of the US-led technology ban. The Huawei Mate 60 Pro, featuring the Kirin 9000s chip based on advanced technology of the Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), reflects China's ability to sidestep curbs on western technology exports.
The quantum threat and an effort to make computers safe

Sep 4, 2023 | trtworld.com | Ozan Ahmet Cetin

The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released drafts of three encryption algorithms that are designed to resist attacks from quantum computers. Released last week, these algorithms will shield sensitive data, including emails and bank transfers, from emerging technologies that might compromise them. They are expected to be ready for use in 2024.