Weaponizing Trust in Tech Diplomacy
The Hon. Keith Krach
11.29.22
Source: Intevity
Tech diplomacy is about trust.
As Russia and China continue to deploy technology that undermines the sovereignty of free nations, democratic governments and corporations must weaponize trust to counter these authoritarian regimes.
Keith Krach, Chairman and Co-Founder of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, charged America’s C-Suite with implementing a contingency plan to safeguard our technology.
Keith talked with us about:
- Why trust is the most fundamental principle of freedom
- The U.S. State Department’s need for private sector talent
- Why corporate executives need a China contingency plan
If China dominates 5G and 6G, no defense system can protect America
The Hon. Keith Krach and Brendan Carr
Americans of both parties recognize that the Chinese Communist Party threatens the free world with its multifaceted game of economic, military, diplomatic and cultural technologies.
The Cold With China Over AI Dominance Is Already Here
The Chinese regime is trailing in the AI-powered Fourth Industrial Revolution and needs help. “On their own, it’s unlikely that either China or Russia can best America in the race for artificial intelligence,” technology analyst Brandon Weichert told me. “Together, however, they can.”