Tag: Artificial Intelligence

Young child interacting with a humanoid robot adorned with flowers in a busy indoor marketplace, illustrating the integration of artificial intelligence in everyday life.

The Politics Brief

Artificial Intelligence 2024: Trends, Impacts, Implications

The Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2024 offers a comprehensive analysis of the…

By P&RR 16 Min Read

In the digital age, the promise of personal freedom has been overshadowed by a new form of anxiety: the fear of being constantly watched and analyzed. The omnipresence of surveillance through Big Data turns our lives into a series of algorithm-driven decisions, as we increasingly hand over our autonomy to artificial intelligence. Are we truly liberating ourselves, or are we merely transferring our anxiety to the machines that watch over us?

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Anxiety in the Age of Algorithms: The Cost of Outsourced Freedom

Excerpt from Algorithms of Anxiety: Fear in the Digital Age , by…

By Anthony Elliott 16 Min Read

The protesters unroll a list with the names of the more than 12,000 civilians, including 6,150 children and 5,000 women, who have been killed by the Israeli military in Gaza since October 7, 2023. This is a protest against Sacred violence.

Sacred Violence: Military AI in the Israel-Palestine War

AI's role in the Israel-Palestine conflict blurs ethical lines, challenging the principles…

By Chris Hables Gray 17 Min Read

An MQ-9 Reaper drone with missiles on a runway, guided by a camouflaged military operator, illustrating the digital dilemmas of unmanned, AI-equipped warfare technology.

Digital Dilemmas: Ethical AI in a Globalized World

The deployment of Artificial Intelligence in addressing global challenges marks a defining…

By Guglielmo Tamburrini 8 Min Read

Illustration showing the juxtaposition of ancient civilizations and the digital age. Ancient ruins stand alongside modern cityscapes, with AI bots as statues in a public square. Floating above are digital clouds that rain down information, both truths and falsehoods. Citizens below, equipped with magnifying glasses, attempt to discern the genuine from the deceptive. The horizon is marked by a setting sun, casting long shadows, symbolizing the fading line between reality and disinformation in the era of AI.

AI Bots & Truth: Navigating Democracy’s Digital Challenge

Our democracies, built on the bedrock of informed choice and trust, are…

By P&RR 11 Min Read

AI Governance: Participants at the World Economic Forum Global Technology Governance Retreat 2022 in San Francisco, June 20th - 23rd. Image by World Economic Forum

AI Governance: Ethical & Democratic Imperatives

AI's rapid development sparks urgent ethical and democratic debates across diverse sectors.

By P&RR 13 Min Read

The face-off between technology and humanity encapsulates AI's impact, highlighting its transformative power and accompanying ethical quandaries.

Freedom of Expression

AI’s Impact: A Threat or Boon for Free Speech?

AI's impact on freedom of expression is the invisible hand shaping our…

By P&RR 11 Min Read

Photo of National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee members Cameron Kerry, Miriam Vogel, Swami Sivasubramanian, Susan Gonzales, Reggie Townsend, and Jessica Brandt. The diverse committee highlights the importance of aiming for gender equality in AI governance. Their initial report was released on April 26, 2023.

Gender Equality in AI Governance

The Collision of Ideologies Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an integral part…

By P&RR 11 Min Read

AI in Political Advertisement: A digital campaign office showcases AI algorithms shaping political ads, with a window view of AI-analyzed voter icons amid clouds.

AI in Political Advertising: Innovative Strategies

While AI offers groundbreaking possibilities for political advertising, it also introduces a…

By P&RR 7 Min Read

Democracy in the AI Era

Democracy in the AI Era: Data-Driven Politics and Emerging Challenges

While AI promises to revolutionize the political domain, its integration must be…

By P&RR 9 Min Read

Peacekeeping with AI: A vast library with shelves filled with books. Instead of titles, each book showcases complex geopolitical patterns. In the center, a giant crystal ball illuminates a world map, highlighting potential conflict zones. Silhouettes of traditional geopolitics experts are contrasted with digital AI entities, analyzing the patterns together.

Predicting Conflicts with AI: A New Frontier in Peacekeeping

As technology advances, the capabilities of AI will grow, offering more nuanced…

By P&RR 8 Min Read

A vast industrial landscape gradually transitions into a digital world. Human workers, recognizable by their traditional uniforms, fade into translucent silhouettes as they approach the automated side dominated by machines and holographic displays. Overhead, a giant balance scale floats in the sky, with a human figure on one side and a robotic arm on the other, symbolizing the balance between humanity and automation. The horizon showcases a setting sun, casting a warm yet somber light over the entire scene, hinting at the changing times.

Automation’s Tug: Labor Policies & Ethics in a Digital Era

The allure of technological advancements, with their promise of efficiency and innovation,…

By P&RR 12 Min Read

In a Magritte-style scene, a traditional brick and stone embassy stands adjacent to a transparent, futuristic structure symbolizing a 'digital ambassador' powered by AI and diplomacy. Algorithms and data flow like rivers of light through the transparent walls of this modern edifice. Meanwhile, in the traditional embassy, human diplomats in formal attire gather around a table, discussing international matters through open windows.

AI and Diplomacy: Steering Global Relations in the Digital Age

As diplomacy embraces the digital age, the harmonious integration of artificial intelligence…

By P&RR 7 Min Read

A vast landscape at the intersection of a city and a digital realm. The city side shows traditional governmental buildings and people discussing politics. The digital side morphs into a circuitry-inspired cityscape with AI structures and holographic screens displaying data. At the center, a large scale balances a human figure (representing democratic governance) and a robot (representing ethical AI). Above, a sky filled with floating infographics showing diverse public opinions on AI in politics.

Ethical AI: Balancing Transparency, Rights & Tech Futures

The promising future of AI is not a distant dream. It's an…

By P&RR 8 Min Read