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Emerging Technology and International Security

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States17.449
Free, no sign-up neededFall 2024English
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This course explores how emerging technologies—including drones, artificial intelligence, social media, additive manufacturing, and cyber warfare—affect international security. It examines how states develop these technologies, identifies barriers to innovation in the security domain, and considers how the proliferation of new military and dual-use technologies affect decisions on war and peace.

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