Opinion

Paul M. Nakasone, former head of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command, is the founding director of Vanderbilt University’s Institute of National Security and a board member of OpenAI.

Opinion

TL;DR

  • The author previously led the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command.
  • Cyber threats such as election interference, ransomware, supply chain attacks, and zero-day vulnerabilities endanger national security.
  • The author now sees artificial intelligence as a greater emerging risk in cyberspace.
  • The author is a board member at OpenAI.
  • The Washington Post has a content partnership with OpenAI.