Against the backdrop of increasing global tensions, transformative technologies—notably artificial intelligence—are poised to revolutionize how the military wages war and how leaders think about, prepare for, and decide to go to war.
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Integrating AI into the workplace will increase job insecurity, fundamentally reshaping labor markets. To anticipate and manage this transition, the EU must build public trust, provide training infrastructures, and establish social protections.
Amanda Coakley
The EU’s quest for strategic autonomy in the digital domain is challenged by national interests. Brussels can set a bold direction on tech sovereignty, but its success will require a robust framework and delicate compromises.
Raluca Csernatoni, Sinan Ülgen
The EU’s recent deregulatory shift risks eroding democratic oversight and the union’s norm-setting credibility. To secure Europe’s technological sovereignty, the bloc must increase investments, develop its own digital infrastructure, and regulate dual-use AI applications.
Raluca Csernatoni
Large language models are transforming how humans acquire and interpret information, raising pressing ethical concerns. To mitigate the related risks, policymakers should promote digital AI literacy and develop tools to understand the inherent biases of generative AI tools.
Sinan Ülgen
AI models enable malicious actors to manipulate information and disrupt electoral processes, threatening democracies. Tackling these challenges requires a comprehensive approach that combines technical solutions and societal efforts.
Raluca Csernatoni
