AI and International Relations — a Whole New Minefield to Navigate | United Nations University
Guiding the evolution of AI to achieve real benefits for humanity should begin by understanding AI within the context of international relations. Share At the heart of international relations is how we connect with one another — as humans, as nations, as organizations and beyond. Dwight Eisenhower once said, “The world must learn to work together, or finally, it will not work at all.” These words continue to hold significant weight. Our current context, for instance, shows distressing discord. We find ourselves amid unprecedented turmoil where the world is convulsed in the throes of global conflict in various pockets of the Earth. Indeed, the post-pandemic setting is one defined by war and destruction. Humanity stands on the precipice of an uncertain future. A harrowing panorama of destruction and despair has replaced the fragility of peace. At the same time, our systems and structures are called to change. It is no secret that we need to catch up regarding the Sustainable Development
At the heart of international relations is how we connect with one another — as humans, as nations, as organizations and beyond. Dwight Eisenhower once said, “The world must learn to work together, or finally, it will not work at all.” These words continue to hold significant weight. Our current context, for instance, shows distressing discord. We find ourselves amid unprecedented turmoil where the world is convulsed in the throes of global conflict in various pockets of the Earth. Indeed, the post-pandemic setting is one defined by war and destruction. Humanity stands on the precipice of an u
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