Supercomputers As Strategic Targets
Books that explain why national supercomputing infrastructure has become a frontline in cyber conflict, AI competition, and US-China strategic rivalry.
Optimized for books about books about supercomputer security, cyber espionage, and the geopolitical stakes of high-performance computing.
@warShane HarrisA deep reporting-driven account of cyber conflict that explains how state and nonstate actors conduct large-scale...Shelf signal: Security Studies
New Cold WarsDavid E. Sanger, Mary K. BrooksExamines great-power rivalry and intelligence competition, situating a supercomputing data leak within broader US China...Shelf signal: Security Studies
AI SuperpowersKai-Fu Lee, Mikael NaramoreExplains China’s AI ecosystem and how access to large scientific datasets and compute accelerates technological...Shelf signal: AI & Machine Learning
The Thinking MachineStephen WittProfiles the industrial and corporate forces (like chip and GPU firms) that power AI and supercomputing, clarifying...Shelf signal: Business Lives
China Goes GlobalDavid ShambaughProvides comprehensive context on China’s global strategy and state capacity, helping readers understand institutional...Shelf signal: Asian Politics