An examination of how the loss of local newspapers has impacted online information acquisition.

The coming years offer Africa an immense opportunity to evolve from an AI consumer to an AI developer, but there is much to be done to realize this opportunity and ensure African participation in global agenda setting on AI.

Policymaking’s inherent complexities can sometimes delay decision-making, impacting overarching development objectives. 

Today’s tech titans will do everything in their power to maintain their supremacy. But constraints from Europe and U.S. regulators, coercive pressure from China, Russia, and India, and the long arc of innovation belie an uncertain future.

Meeting the moment with AI will require a multifaceted approach with stakeholders from many sectors and disciplines. They will need to build a clear vision for larger and slower-moving global policy-centric projects to work alongside more focused and agile scientific efforts that meet pressing needs.

Californians recognize the vulnerability of the state’s critical infrastructure—especially its ports.