NSA Deputy Director Warns of China's Threat and AI Race, Citing Support for Adversaries
Tim Kosiba, the National Security Agency (NSA) Deputy Director, issued a stark warning regarding the comprehensive threat posed by China across various domains, including allegations that Chinese companies have aided Iranian forces in targeting U.S. installations in the Middle East. Speaking at the TechNet Augusta conference, Kosiba asserted that China is actively involved in nearly every U.S. national security priority, acting as a "spoiler" and "disruptor" globally. He specifically cited instances where Chinese companies allegedly provided geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) to Iranians to facilitate attacks on U.S. bases and allies. Additionally, Kosiba accused China of supplying intelligence, drone technology, and training to Russia in its conflict with Ukraine, referencing European intelligence reports. He emphasized that these activities are a top priority for the current administration, requiring U.S. troops and cyber/signals intelligence resources to track and counter them. The NSA is reportedly enhan... 
