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adversary

[ad-ver-ser-ee] / ˈæd vərˌsɛr i /


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While Anthropic deserves credit for responsible disclosure, the real warning is that AI-driven discovery collapses the time gap between adversary reconnaissance and exploitation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Those tensions are already in play between the U.S. and its biggest adversary, China, which has been no slouch when it comes to space exploration.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

"The window between a vulnerability being discovered and being exploited by an adversary has collapsed -- what once took months now happens in minutes with AI," said Crowdstrik chief technology officer Elia Zaitsev.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Now the US finds itself in a different kind of race with a different adversary: China.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

For the first time in the Cold War, American military leaders felt that they had a clear image of Russia's military capabilities—knowledge that would help the United States stay one step ahead of its adversary.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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