AI Competition

AI Chatbots as Digital Diplomats

What happens when citizens of a country start trusting a US-engineered AI chatbot for political advice over their own local government? A few months ago,...

China Inc Quietly Cuts Jobs as AI Adoption Reshapes Workforce and Hiring

A wave of “quiet layoffs” is emerging across Chinese companies as firms rapidly adopt artificial intelligence tools while trying to avoid visible mass unemployment...

The Death of Certainty in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

There was a time when visual evidence carried an almost sacred authority. A photograph from a war zone, a recorded speech by a political...

Is AI Fueling China’s Export Boom Despite Global Uncertainty?

China's exports accelerated sharply in May, driven by strong global demand for semiconductors, automobiles, and other high technology products linked to the artificial intelligence...

The Politics of AI Surveillance: Who Controls the Digital State?

Since the public launch of large-language models like ChatGPT and OpenAI in 2020, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is gaining ground across a variety of private...

Anthropic Warns Advanced AI Could Outpace Human Control

Anthropic has called for major AI labs to consider a coordinated and verifiable pause in AI development, noting that advancements could soon lead to...

From fax machines and rotary phones to AI

At the occasion of the book launch, ‘OSCE and Media’ There was a time when the story left our hands with a sound; an abrasive,...

Global Economic Outlook: Geopolitical Risks vs AI Growth Boost

The global economic outlook has worsened significantly, as reported in the latest World Economic Forum's Chief Economists’ Outlook. Nearly 90% of the chief economists...

Artificial Intelligence in the Interregnum: Technology and the Reconfiguration of Meaning

There are moments in history when civilizations continue to advance materially while progressively losing confidence in the values  and structures that once gave direction...

Trump Delays AI Executive Order Amid Fears US Could Lose Ground to China in Artificial Intelligence Race

U.S. President Donald Trump postponed signing a major executive order on artificial intelligence after expressing concerns that parts of the proposal could slow innovation...

Latest