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China's Tech Advancements Pose Threat to US Security

Visitors walk past a stand with artificial intelligence security cameras using facial recognition technology at the China International Exhibition Center in Beijing. (Nicolas Asfouri/Getty Images)

By    |   Friday, 15 January 2021 12:03 PM EST

From cracking impenetrable codes through quantum computing to creating an indestructible army once only imaginable in a sci-fi flick, China is sparing no expense in developing technological threats that pose a grave threat to U.S. national security.

Foreign affairs experts say Beijing is researching, funding, and developing a wide range of technologies including quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and cloud seeding that could be weaponized against the U.S. and any other country China views as an adversary. While creating a super soldier is likely years away from happening, other advancements that could quickly boost China's military are more imminent.

Marisa Herman

Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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From cracking impenetrable codes through quantum computing to creating an indestructible army once only imaginable in a sci-fi flick, China is sparing no expense in developing technological threats that pose a grave threat to U.S. national security. Foreign affairs experts...
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