By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. An MIT report entitled Quantuim Index Report 2025 provides a data driven assessments of quantum computing global development. Here is the URL for the resport: https://qir.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/MIT-QIR-2025.pdf . Ruane, J., Kiesow, E., Galatsanos, J., Dukatz, C., Blomquist, E., Shukla, P., “The Quantum Index Report...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. Canada is among the world’s top suppliers of rare earth elements, with 15.2 million tons of rare earth oxide reserves. It is behind only China, Vietnam, Brazil, and Russia. These minerals, badly needed by the United States now, having been cut off by China,...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. To assess what the United States can manufacture and sell to China—and what is required to build this capacity—it’s important to review...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. Export Control violations may lead to criminal or civil investigations by the United States Department of Justice National Security Division and offices of the United States Attorneys Offices. This has been the case recently when U.S. companies have sold products to China in violations...

By Jeffrey A. Newman The Northwest Passage is a series of maritime routes passing through Canada’s Archipelago. In recent years, due to the impact of climate change on sea ice, transiting the Northwest Passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic is much more feasible. Russia and China do...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. United States data centers are consuming significant and growing amounts of electricity driven
by artificial intelligence needs and crypto mining. Electricity consumption from U.S. data
centers, which is crucial for powering generative artificial intelligence (AI) models such as
ChatGPT and Gemini, is expected to increase by 130% by...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Due to the swift advancements in artificial intelligence and the accelerated development of new data centers designed to support computing AI, the demand for electricity is surpassing the current capacity of our power grid.  The demand for power in the US. As those demands cannot...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. For the last few years, China has been developing advanced drone technology specifically to control forest fires. The drones are used for real time monitoring, dropping fire retardant payloads pr pressurized foam tanks and drone cloud seeding to induce rain...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. Transshipping goods to evade U.S. tariffs on imports happens when a country sends their product to another country then re-names the country of origin and then ships the product into the U.S. Now, the Customs & Border Protection is using AI to analyze shipping...

By Jeffrey A. Newman Esq. China has cut off exports of critical rare earth minerals to US defense companies resulting in major delays in the production of necessary parts of military weaponry and electronics. According to the Wall Street Journal, one drone parts maker that supplies the U.s. military,...