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AI, society and governance: An introduction

Wed, Oct 23, 2019

Can Beijing export its manipulation of information?

While censorship and propaganda have long been features of Chinese domestic politics, Beijing is ramping up its information operations abroad.

New Atlanticist by David A. Wemer

China Disinformation
AI, society and governance: An introduction

Wed, Oct 9, 2019

How governments can use cyber tools irresponsibly to preserve power

The Kazakh case serves as an example of irresponsible cyber statecraft, when governments use cyberspace and technological tools to achieve specific political goals, placing the rights of citizens, as well as their political legitimacy, on the line.

New Atlanticist by Safa Shahwan

Central Asia Cybersecurity
AI, society and governance: An introduction

Mon, Oct 7, 2019

Toward digital power over states

Rapid advances in digital technologies amplify the potential for data acquisition from and influence over other states. One state aggressively pursuing digital advantage globally is China, especially in its leveraging of artificial intelligence (AI).

Infographic by Thomas A. Campbell

China Defense Technologies

Experts

Sara-Jayne Terp

Senior Advisor, Data and Community

Resilience & Society Technology & Innovation

GeoTech Center

Pari Esfandiari, PhD

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Americas Economy & Business

GeoTech Center

Amy Webb

Nonresident Senior Fellow

China Cybersecurity

GeoTech Center

Bob Gourley

Nonresident Senior Fellow

China Cybersecurity

GeoTech Center

Andrea Little Limbago, PhD

Nonresident Fellow

Security & Defense Digital Policy

GeoTech Center

Joseph T. Bonivel Jr., PhD

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Africa Brazil

GeoTech Center

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AI Policy Primer 2020 Peter

Fri, Mar 27, 2020

AI, society and governance: An introduction

AI’s increasing range of applications are having real-world consequences, both positive and negative. Those consequences, in turn, have animated spirited and at times emotional debates about how governments can craft policies to come to grips with a world increasingly shaped by AI.

In-Depth Research & Reports by Peter Engelke

China Digital Policy

Fri, Mar 27, 2020

Bioweapons, secret labs, and the CIA: pro-Kremlin actors blame the US for coronavirus outbreak

Multiple narratives begin to emerge on fringe Russian outlets and social media, following a familiar playbook

Article by Eto Buziashvili

Coronavirus Disinformation

Fri, Mar 27, 2020

Russia orders tech platforms to remove coronavirus “fake news”

The Russian government has been actively engaged in spreading disinformation and misinformation around the pandemic. The Kremlin has also been active in ordering internet platforms operating in the country to remove coronavirus “fake news” from their platforms, which follows previous Kremlin efforts to crack down on independent internet sites offering legitimate news.

New Atlanticist by Justin Sherman

Coronavirus Disinformation

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

How tech can help with crisis responses?

On March 26, 2020 -- Matthew Putman, CEO Nanotronics and Director David Bray, Atlantic Council GeoTech Center Director participated in a live video discussion hosted by Michael Krigsman, Founder of CxOTalk on "How Tech Can Help With Crisis Responses?"

GeoTech Cues

Coronavirus Economy & Business

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

Association for Computing Machinery: Interview with Dr. David Bray: Director, GeoTech Center

In the News by Atlantic Council

Economy & Business Technology & Innovation

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

Six reasons the Kremlin spreads disinformation about the coronavirus

Fabrications about COVID-19’s origins are meant to stir up anti-U.S. sentiment and fuel discord.

Article by Jakub Kalenský

Coronavirus Disinformation

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

Storming the sauna: a ceasefire violation in the Donbas

Photos and video of an attack along the line of contact in the Donbas region of Ukraine provided a rare look at ceasefire violations.

Article by Digital Forensic Research Lab

Conflict Drones
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Wed, Mar 25, 2020

#AlertaVenezuela: March 25, 2020

Two Venezuelan fringe websites created Facebook groups and pages impersonating well-known media outlets to promote their own content, apparently motivated by profit.

#AlertaVenezuela by Atlantic Council's DFRLab

Disinformation Venezuela

Tue, Mar 24, 2020

What Lessons Can We Learn About COVID-19 From Responding to Other Outbreaks?

On March 16, 2020 -- the Atlantic Council GeoTech Center Director, David Bray, did a live video discussion with Singularity University on the topic of "What Lessons Can We Learn About COVID-19 From Responding to Other Outbreaks?"

GeoTech Cues

Coronavirus Economy & Business

Tue, Mar 24, 2020

Pandemic Survival Strategies: A Leadership Guide for Organizations Wanting to Weather the COVID-19 Storm

This guide is about good leadership in turbulent environments. If we act smart and if we are willing to invest in each other, we may all come out of this situation faster -- and potentially stronger.

GeoTech Cues

Coronavirus Economy & Business
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Events

Mon, May 18, 2020

A transatlantic agenda for cloud & security

The Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative and PKO Bank Polski host a joint, one-day conference at the Sofitel Victoria in Warsaw, Poland.

9:00am Warszawa Poland