Ep. 76 – China's Quest for Enhanced Military Technology

May 01, 2019 00:30:54
Ep. 76 – China's Quest for Enhanced Military Technology
Modern War Institute
Ep. 76 – China's Quest for Enhanced Military Technology

May 01 2019 | 00:30:54

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Show Notes

In this episode, we speak to Elsa Kania, whose research is at the forefront of efforts to better understand the way China approaches innovation and military technology. From artificial intelligence to automation to railgun technology, we discuss Chinese technological priorities and how they overlay on its strategic objectives.

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