Ben Buchanan is a Dmitri Alperovitch Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Prior to coming to Hopkins, he worked in the White House from 2021-2025, including as White House Special Advisor for Artificial Intelligence, where he was responsible for coordinating the Biden Administration actions on AI. He is the author of three books on AI, cybersecurity, and national security.
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Panel III: AI and Military Power in U.S.-China Competition
2025 AI and National Security Symposium
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
Panel III: AI and Military Power in U.S.-China Competition
2025 AI and National Security Symposium
Featuring: Dr. Ben Buchanan, former White House Special Advisor on AI; Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University...
