Shaping Futures
e-magazine of The Michael Dukakis Institute
White House A.I. director says U.S. should model Europe’s approach to regulation
Since August 2018, Lynne Parker has worked in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, helping steer the executive branch’s approach to research, innovation, policy, and investment in […]
Google Wants to Work With the Pentagon Again, Despite Employee Concerns
Three years after an employee revolt forced Google to abandon work on a Pentagon program that used...
‘Yeah, we’re spooked’: AI starting to have big real-world impact, says expert
A scientist who wrote a leading textbook on artificial intelligence has said experts are...
How AI is reinventing what computers are
Google’s latest offering, the Pixel 6, is the first phone to have a separate chip dedicated to AI...
The Security and Foreign Policy Forum the Rīga Conference 2021
The conference provides an opportunity for stakeholders to identify the current security and...
Why Aren’t Governments Paying More Attention to AI?
AI has come a long way over the past decade. The compute resources dedicated to the technology...
Algorithmic Warfare: AI Key to Unlocking New Space Applications
Experts say artificial intelligence — which has wide applications across the military, civil and...
AI cannot be the inventor of a patent, appeals court rules
Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be the inventor of new patents, the UK Court of Appeal has...
U.N. urges moratorium on use of AI that imperils human rights
The U.N. human rights chief is calling for a moratorium on the use of artificial intelligence...