The Brookings Institution’s Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Initiative aims to advance good governance of transformative new technologies. By producing rigorous research and bringing together leaders from across the technology and policy communities, the Brookings AIET Initiative strives to promote effective solutions to the most pressing challenges posed by A.I. and emerging technology.
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AI cooperation on the ground: AI research and development on a global scale
Introduction The Forum for Cooperation on Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) has investigated opportunities and obstacles for international cooperation to foster development of responsible artificial intelligence (AI). It has brought together officials from seven governments (Australia, Canada, the European Union, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and United States with experts from industry, academia, and civil society to.
A semiconductor strategy for the United States
Executive Summary Semiconductors are the lifeblood of the digital economy. The semiconductor industry has moved to the foreground of political discourse both in the United States and other countries. The pushes from America’s economic rivals and the challenges faced by its own domestic industry, coupled with supply chain shortages, prompted calls for the U.S. government.
Echo chambers, rabbit holes, and ideological bias: How YouTube recommends content to real users
Elon Musk’s recent effort to buy Twitter along with court fights over social media regulation in Florida and Texas have recharged the public conversation surrounding social media and political bias. Musk and his followers have suggested that Twitter release regular audits of Twitter’s algorithm—or that Twitter open source its algorithm—so independent parties can audit it.
Succeeding in the AI competition with China: A strategy for action
Executive Summary Technology is at the center of the emerging competition between the United States and China, with far-reaching consequences for democratic societies. At stake in this competition are the prestige and reach of liberal values, as well as the economic competitiveness and national security of the United States and its allies and partners. Fortunately,.
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Global Forum on Democracy & Technology
The Brookings Global Forum on Democracy & Technology is an effort to develop shared practices and applications for emerging technologies that can strengthen democratic societies around the world.
The Forum for Cooperation on Artificial Intelligence
The Forum on Cooperation on Artificial Intelligence hosts regular AI dialogues among high-level officials from Australia, Canada, EU, Japan, Singapore, UK and the US as well as experts from industry, civil society, and academia, aimed at identifying opportunities for international cooperation on AI regulation, standards, and research and development.
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The geography of AI
Employing seven basic measures of AI capacity, this report examines the extent, location, and concentration of AI technology creation and business activity in U.S. metropolitan areas.
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Tomorrow’s tech policy conversations today
The promise and perils of the new space boom
The boom in commercial space activity raises serious challenges for domestic and international governance.
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Sanjay Patnaik
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Bernard L. Schwartz Chair in Economic Policy Development
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Siddarth Srinivasan
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Darrell M. West
DarrWestVice President and Director
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Douglas Dillon Chair in Governmental Studies
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