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How Global AI Governance Could Work

LONDON – Ahead of the AI Impact Summit in India in February, it is clear that most countries still lack a workable model for governing the technology. While the United States leaves matters largely to market forces, the European Union relies on extensive regulatory compliance, and China on concentrated state authority. But

Can America Win the New Race for Scientific Leadership?

That meant massively expanding support for university research through agencies like the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of

The Case for Taxing AI

It’s about ensuring that the rewards are shared and the risks managed in the public interest. The sooner we start

Today’s Electricity Revolution Is Missing a Key Ingredient

A major driver is the increasing electrification of the global economy. Not only are more people adopting electric vehicles, heat

Halting Africa’s Deforestation

Preserving the Congo Basin is especially important because the insatiable global demand for Africa’s natural resources has decimated the continent’s

The AI Labor Shock Is Coming for Women

As such, ensuring that women don’t bear the brunt of AI-induced job displacement, and addressing other AI-related gender disparities as

In Search of the AI Bubble’s Economic Fundamentals

While the contours of an AI bubble are hard to miss, its actual impact will depend on whether it spills

AI Agents Threaten Free Societies

Advocates of safer, ethical technologies need to help the public come to terms with what AI agents are and how

How Many More Cloud Scares Does Europe Need?

From storing and backing up data to powering and deploying AI systems, “the cloud” underpins the digital economy. But control

What COP30 Must Do

At the same time, developing countries hold vast, often untapped, potential to drive the global energy transition, safeguard food systems,