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<span class="vcard">Keegan McBride</span>

Keegan McBride

Guest Author

Dr. Keegan McBride (LinkedIn – X) is a lecturer in AI, Government, and Policy and an Adjunct Senior Fellow in Technology and National Security at the Center for a New American Security. Dr. McBride conducts research on how new and emerging disruptive technologies are transforming our understanding of the state, government, and power.

Articles by this author:

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Shaping the World’s AI Future: How the U.S. and China Compete to Promote Their Digital Visions

Apr. 25, 2025 Kayla Blomquist and Keegan McBride

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The Just Security Podcast: Diving Deeper into DeepSeek

Feb. 4, 2025 Brianna Rosen, Lennart Heim and 4 more

USA and China Chip and Technology war

The United States Must Win The Global Open Source AI Race

Nov. 7, 2024 Keegan McBride and Dean W. Ball

Visualization of technological competition between the United States and China

Competition, Not Control, is Key to Winning the Global AI Race

Sep. 17, 2024 Matthew Mittelsteadt and Keegan McBride

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Open Source AI: The Overlooked National Security Imperative

Jun. 6, 2024 Keegan McBride

It’s Not Just Technology: What it Means to be a Global Leader in AI

Jan. 4, 2024 Kayla Blomquist and Keegan McBride

Conceptual technology illustration of artificial intelligence

Regulation is Not Enough: A Blueprint for Winning the AI Race

Jun. 29, 2023 Keegan McBride