S2E12: The US-China Cyber Rivalry with Foreign Policy Magazine Reporter, Rishi Iyengar
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Rishi Iyengar, the global technology reporter for Foreign Policy Magazine, joins Brian for a conversation on the US-China cyber rivalry and the strategic objectives of both countries in cyber space. He explains that the US sees itself as a cyber defender, focusing on critical infrastructure protection, while China has shifted its tactics to become a disruptive cyber actor. The discussion also covers the US-China competition in AI, with the US aiming to win the AI race and China prioritizing AI development. The discussion extends to the TikTok controversy, Europe's approach to the US-China rivalry, and the challenges of cyber warfare and quantum computing.
Prior to joining FP, Rishi spent six years at CNN Business as India editor in New Delhi and a technology writer in San Francisco, as well as two years reporting for Time magazine from Hong Kong. He received a bachelor’s degree in political science from Fergusson College in Pune, India, a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, and is an alumnus of the Young India Fellowship.
To learn more about Rishi:
- Foreign Policy Magazine bio and articles: https://foreignpolicy.com/author/rishi-iyengar/
- X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Iyengarish
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