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AI access, policy, and education
Paris Peace Forum

AI access, policy, and education

As AI adoption accelerates globally, questions of equity and access are coming to the forefront. Speaking with GZERO’s Tony Maciulis on the sidelines of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum, Chris Sharrock, Vice President of UN Affairs and International Organizations at Microsoft, discusses the role of technology in addressing global challenges.

Putting "power back into people" with AI
Global Stage

Putting "power back into people" with AI

"We don’t want an outcome where everyone in the world is not participating equally in this opportunity economy that’s coming from AI,” says Baroness Joanna Shields, Executive Chair of the Responsible AI Future Foundation. Speaking with GZERO Media’s Tony Maciulis, Shields emphasizes that responsible AI must deliver impact.

The UN at 80: Reform, multilateralism & the Global South’s voice
UN General Assembly

The UN at 80: Reform, multilateralism & the Global South’s voice

"It’s the only space right now that the Global South has for multilateralism," says Ambassador Philip Thigo, special envoy on technology for the Republic of Kenya.

​Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tianjin, China, on September 1, 2025.
Analysis

China’s plans for the new world order

The leaders of China, India, Russia, and over twenty countries from the “Global South” gathered in Beijing yesterday, marking another milestone away from the US-led global order. Several leaders will also attend a major Chinese military parade tomorrow.

Why Pakistan sees China as a "force for stability"
GZERO World Clips

Why Pakistan sees China as a "force for stability"

Pakistan and China have deep strategic and economic ties that go back decades. On GZERO World with Ian Bremmer, Former Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Khar explains why Pakistan sees China as a “force of stability” in Southeast Asia.

A photo of a woman walking in front of Pakistan flag with GZERO World Podcast logo superimposed on top.
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer Podcast

Pakistan needs to stand up to India, says former Foreign Minister Hina Khar

Former Pakistani Foreign Minster Hina Khar joins Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World Podcast to discuss the intense, four-day conflict with India last spring, Pakistan’s perspective, and the dangers of rapidly escalating tensions between two nuclear-armed nations.

President Joe Biden addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., on Sept. 19, 2023.
Analysis

Biden to deliver final UNGA address at precarious moment for US and world

President Joe Biden will deliver his last address as a world leader to UNGA on Tuesday at a moment of disarray for both the US and the international community.

At the Munich Security Conference, Trump isn't the only elephant in the room
Global Stage

At the Munich Security Conference, Trump isn't the only elephant in the room

Trump is just part of a ‘herd’ of elephants in the room at this year’s Munich Security Conference, says the forum’s vice-chairman and CEO Benedikt Franke.

AI is an opportunity to build trust with the Global South: UN's Amandeep Singh Gill
Digital Governance

AI is an opportunity to build trust with the Global South: UN's Amandeep Singh Gill

AI is a test case for addressing the ballooning trust deficit with the Global South, says the UN Secretary-General's special technology envoy Amandeep Singh Gill.

AI for all: Leave no one behind, says Microsoft's Brad Smith
Digital Governance

AI for all: Leave no one behind, says Microsoft's Brad Smith

Artificial intelligence could level the playing field for individuals across an array of disciplines...if people have access to it. Microsoft’s Vice Chair and President Brad Smith, points out that access to AI tech remains a privilege that is still unavailable to hundreds of millions around the world.