democracy

Division begets division in the age of algorithmic classification

By Trenton W. Ford | Analysis, Disruptive Technologies, Magazine

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Decisions about AI will last decades. Researchers need better frameworks

By Abi Olvera | Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Magazine, Military Applications of AI, The AI Power Trip

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The comforting but dangerous fantasy of ‘normal’ climatic and political aberrations

By Benjamin Santer, David W.J. Thompson | Climate Change, Opinion

Video: How AI and surveillance capitalism are undermining democracy

By Erik English | Disruptive Technologies

Trump as King Louis XIV

Autocracy and the university in America today

By Leon Botstein | Special Topics

A neural network comes out of the top of an ivory tower, above a crowd of people's heads. Some of them are reaching up to try and take some control and pull the net down to them. Watercolour illustration.

How AI and surveillance capitalism are undermining democracy

By Suresh Venkatasubramanian | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies, Expert Analysis, The AI Power Trip

Illustration of eyes looking at persons who are under spotlights

Trump’s immigration crackdown is built on AI surveillance and disregard for due process

By Adrian Shahbaz | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

glacier with and without efforts to rein in climate change

The best of the Bulletin’s bimonthly magazine, 2024

By Dan Drollette Jr | Analysis, Biosecurity, Climate Change, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons, Special Topics

Welcome to the American petrostate

By Michael E. Mann | Climate Change, Opinion

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Don’t panic: AI can strengthen democracy too

By Abi Olvera | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

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Introduction: Securing elections, democracy, and the information ecosystem in a critical political year

By John Mecklin, Dan Drollette Jr | Special Topics

Constitutional mistakes of the past can tyrannize the present—but we can fix them

By Lawrence Douglas | Special Topics