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Data: Governance and Geopolitics
Gregory F. Treverton & Pari Esfandiari, Center for Strategic and International Studies| Big data is often perceived as the black gold of...


Diplomatic Technology Summit Highlights Israeli Innovation in Post-COVID World
Eliana Rudee, The Algeimeiner | The global DiploTech summit brought together ambassadors and technology leaders to explore Israel’s...


A moment of reckoning: the need for a strong and global cybersecurity response
Brad Smith - Microsoft| The final weeks of a challenging year have proven even more difficult with the recent exposure of the world’s...


Twitter To Remove Tweets Containing Vaccine Misinformation
Jack Brewster, Forbes| Twitter announced Wednesday that beginning in 2021, it will remove tweets containing misinformation about Covid-19...


UK Government to set new regulations for social media companies
ANI, The economic Times | Under the new Online Safety Bill, social media sites, websites, apps and other services which host...


Tech Giants and Social Media Need Smart Regulation
Jason Furman, The Wall Street Journal | The antitrust cases against Google and now Facebook are a welcome reinvigoration of the...


China, Japan & South Korea can make their carbon neutral goals a reality and drive change worldwide
Alistair Ritchie and Jackson Ewing, SCMP | The East Asian powers are moving on climate change. With Japan, China, and South Korea...


Backed by space technology, Asia-Pacific countries power sustainable development
Newsroom, Modern Diplomacy | Asian and Pacific nations are increasingly leveraging space technology and geospatial information to respond...


Estonian ambassador talks applying international law to cyberspace at PWH event
Zen Suzuki, The Daily Pennsylvanian | Perry World House hosted a panel to discuss how international law can be applied to cyberspace to...


Japanese technology to Fight Covid-19 in Asia and Africa
Newsroom, Moderndiplomacy | Japanese technology and products will help countries in Africa and Asia limit the impact of the COVID-19...


Students bridging diplomatic divide through videogames
Max Rivlin-Nadler, KPBS | Salaam, a video game that's meant to encourage empathy and help refugees. Its developer, 25-year-old Lual...

Azerbaijan’s drones owned the battlefield in Nagorno-Karabakh — and showed future of warfare
Robyn Dixon, The Washington Post | The expanding array of relatively low-cost drones can offer countries air power at a fraction of the...


OAS, Cisco & the Citi Foundation inaugurated the Cybersecurity Innovation Fund
OAS | The Organization of American States (OAS), Cisco and the Citi Foundation inaugurated the Cybersecurity Innovation Fund. The...


‘Fire hose’ of health innovation risks going down the drain
Steve Davis, Financial Times | Technologists around the world are developing digital tools to help distribute a hoped-for Covid-19...


Russia, Iran meddling with US elections: 'Hacking of our hearts and minds'
Carla Bleiker, DW | One of the biggest concerns in the upcoming US election is that foreign powers could interfere with the vote. Experts...


Professor Whose Economic Model Predicted Trump Win in 2016 Says President Will Beat Biden
David Child News Week | John Antonakis, a professor of Organisational Behaviour from Switzerland's Lausanne University, said the model's...


2020 elections: AI has chosen a winner- but there’s a catch
Independent | AI will one day be able to predict the outcomes of the electoral college with near-total precision: it’s not a matter of...


The Coming Revolution in Intelligence Affairs
Anthony Vinci, Foreign Affairs In the future, machines will spy on machines in order to know what other machines are doing or are...


This AI Expert From Senegal Is Helping Showcase Africans In STEM
Forbes Adji Bousso Dieng, an AI Expert From Senegal, works in an area of Artificial Intelligence called generative modeling. "Generative...


The Geopolitics of Semiconductors
Bilahari Kausikan, The Strait Times The US has a chokehold on China when it comes to the semiconductor industry, as China lacks the...
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