The recent flight of a Chinese spy balloon over the United States and the subsequent military shoot-downs of the surveillance platform and three other unidentified flying objects have stoked new concerns that America may have more to fear from the low-tech ingenuity of its rivals than from any cutting-edge advancement they may be developing.
National security experts have been sounding the alarm for years about U.S. failures to match or exceed its primary competitors in a host of technological realms, including hypersonics, stealth, and artificial intelligence.
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Marisa Herman ✉
Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.