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The nation's top military officials, lawmakers and experts gathered for this year's event to talk China, Ukraine, Israel, AI and a host of other national security topics.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said over the weekend that the wars raging in the Middle East and Europe, coupled with increasingly brazen "bullying" by China, have only underscored the dangers for the world without robust U.S. leadership on the global stage.
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The threat the Islamic State terror group poses to the United States is limited at this point but still very real, according to a top military official.
Artificial Intelligence: China has in recent months stepped up cyber operations focused on U.S. and allied institutions that may include pre-positioning malware designed to disrupt military communications, cybersecurity researchers say. On Thursday, the U.S. and Japan issued an alert saying Chinese hackers were targeting government, industrial, telecommunications and other entities that support their militaries.