• Artificial Intelligence and Election Integrity in 2024
    Oct 24 2024

    In this special episode of "Ethical Articles," Carnegie Ethics Fellow Christine Jakobson reads the article “Artifical Intelligence and Election Integrity in 2024,” written by herself together with Fellows Travis Gidado and Hinh Tran.

    You can access the full projct here: https://carnegiecouncil.co/cef-ai-democracy

    This project was produced by a working group from the inaugural Carnegie Ethics Fellows cohort reflecting nearly two years of convenings, collaboration, and research. Each report in this special series examines a critical issue at the intersection of ethics and international affairs. The Carnegie Ethics Fellowship aims to develop the next generation of ethical leaders across business, government, academia, and non-governmental organizations.

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    29 mins
  • Empowering Next-Gen Civic Leaders
    Oct 17 2024

    More than half of the world's population is under 30 years old, yet young people are significantly underrepresented in key policymaking spaces. As the world confronts a multitude of existential challenges, fresh perspectives, greater transparency, and increased accountability are needed inside the halls of power now more than ever.

    In the keynote event for Global Ethics Day 2024, this panel discussion and audience Q&A featured young leaders from around the world discussed how we might enhance youth participation and intergenerational collaboration in civic life to tackle the most pressing issues at the intersection of ethics and international affairs.

    For more on this event, please go to: https://carnegiecouncil.co/empowering-civic-leaders

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Walking a Fraying Nuclear Tightrope, by Joel Rosenthal
    Sep 25 2024

    In this "Ethical Article" Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal argues that a recommitment to nuclear arms control is nothing short of a moral imperative.

    This article originally appeared in "Politico." You can access the op-ed here: https://www.politico.eu/article/walking-nuclear-tightrope-geopolitics-un-general-assembly/

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    8 mins
  • Unlocking Cooperation: AI for All
    Sep 23 2024

    Directly following the release of a final report from the UN Secretary-General’s High-level Advisory Body on AI and on the eve of the Summit of the Future, Carnegie Council and UN University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) convened leading policymakers and members of civil society to examine the question: How can we ensure a future where AI works for all?

    This event features critical insights from:

    Eleonore Fournier-Tombs -- Head of Anticipatory Action and Innovation, UNU-CPR (Moderator) Doreen Bogdan-Martin -- Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
    Vilas Dhar, President -- President, Patrick J. McGovern Foundation & Member, UN High-Level Advisory Body on AI
    Anna Karin Eneström -- Ambassador, Permanent Mission of Sweden to the UN
    Tshilidzi Marwala -- Rector, United Nations University & Under-Secretary-General, UN
    Chola Milambo -- Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Zambia to the UN

    For more, please go to: https://carnegiecouncil.co/unlocking-cooperation-ai-for-all

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • From Principles to Action: Charting a Path for Military AI Governance, by Brianna Rosen
    Sep 17 2024

    In the latest edition of "Ethical Articles" Dr. Brianna Rosen, strategy and policy fellow at Oxford University's Blavatnik School of Government, reads her latest commentary for Carnegie Council on key takeaways from the 2024 Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM) summit in Seoul.

    To read the article, please go to: https://carnegiecouncil.co/military-ai-rosen

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    17 mins
  • AI for Information Accessibility: From the Grassroots to Policy Action
    Sep 16 2024

    Ahead of the AI for Information Accessibility Conference 2024 and the roll-out of the Caribbean AI Policy Roadmap, Carnegie Council and the UNESCO Information for All Programme Working Group on Information Accessibility hosted a panel of diverse speakers on AI ethics and policymaking in the digital age.

    From Jamaica to Canada to Ukraine and beyond, how can citizens, civic institutions, and industry professionals work together to make sure that emerging technologies are accessible for everyone? What are common roadblocks that policymakers have to work through? And what are the principles that we all should keep in mind when thinking about responsibly using AI and other emerging technological systems?

    To register for the AI for Information Accessibility Conference, please go to: https://ai4iaconference.com/register-now/

    Host:
    Cordel Green – Vice-Chair, UNESCO Information for All Programme (IFAP); Executive Director, Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica

    Moderator:
    Ayushi Khemka – Killian Doctoral Laureate, Department of Philosophy, University of Alberta

    Panelists:
    Stuart Hylton – Director of Assurance and Compliance Services, Symptai Consulting Limited

    Dariia Opryshko – Media Law Consultant & Philipp-Schwartz Fellow, University of Münster (Germany); Member, Working Group on Information Accessibility, UNESCO Information for All Programme (IFAP)

    Geoffrey Rockwell – Canada CIFAR AI Chair and Amii Fellow, University of Alberta

    Dibyadyuti Roy – Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies, Media Studies, and Digital Humanities, University of Leeds

    For more, please go to: https://carnegiecouncil.co/ai4ia2024

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    59 mins
  • Risking Escalation for the Sake of Efficiency: Ethical Implications of AI Decision-Making in Conflicts, by Max Lamparth
    Aug 14 2024

    In the quest for technological superiority, military strategists are looking into AI systems like language models for decision-making. With the potential for catastrophic consequences, we must address the ethical and safety concerns of these systems, writes Stanford University's Dr. Max Lamparth in this "Ethical Article."

    To read this article, plase go to: https://carnegiecouncil.co/lamparth

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    11 mins
  • The Olympics, War, and Political Neutrality, by Drew Thompson
    Aug 7 2024

    This "Ethical Article" discusses the moral questions around the banning of countries and athletes from the Olympic Games.

    This article was written by Drew Thompson as an Online Exclusive for Carnegie Council's "Ethics & International Affairs" journal. It was voiced by Terence Hurley.

    To read this article, please go to: https://carnegiecouncil.co/olympics-war

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    27 mins