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adversary

[ad-ver-ser-ee] / ˈæd vərˌsɛr i /


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The designation is based on a provision in a 2010 law aimed at foreign adversaries seeking to “sabotage, maliciously introduce unwanted function, or otherwise subvert” American military systems.

From The Wall Street Journal

"If a country openly describes its capabilities or specific operations, it risks revealing techniques, access points, or intelligence sources that could be shut down quickly by adversaries," said Kollender.

From BBC

Anthropic is the first US company ever to have been publicly punished with such a designation, a label typically reserved for organizations from foreign adversary countries, such as Chinese tech giant Huawei.

From Barron's

Since then, American air power has played an essential role in defeating adversaries, though successful operations to oust regimes have drawn on U.S. or local ground forces.

From The Wall Street Journal

With gigawatts of AI simulations, adversaries can simulate their own demise against us—SAD, Strongly Assured Destruction—and negotiate peace instead.

From The Wall Street Journal