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Chinese Military Innovation in the AI Revolution
Elsa B KaniaRUSI Journal, 29 November 2019
China, Technology
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) anticipates that today’s advances in emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, could catalyse a new military revolution. Elsa B Kania explores how, fearing surprise and seeking strategic opportunity, the PLA is actively pursuing military actively pursuing military innovation and exploring new paradigms of military power.
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