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Responsible AI for a digital world
Abu Dhabi Global AI Summit

Responsible AI for a digital world

How do we ensure AI is trustworthy in an era of rapid technological change? Baroness Joanna Shields, Executive Chair of the Responsible AI Future Foundation, says it starts with principles of responsible AI and a commitment to ethical development.

AI and Canada's proposed Online Harms Act
GZERO AI Video

AI and Canada's proposed Online Harms Act

In this episode of GZERO AI, Taylor Owen, professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University and director of its Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy, takes at a look at the Canadian government’s Online Harms Act, which seeks to hold social media companies responsible for harmful content – often generated by artificial intelligence.

Sen. Mitt Romney on DC dysfunction, Russian attacks, and banning TikTok
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Sen. Mitt Romney on DC dysfunction, Russian attacks, and banning TikTok

Senator Mitt Romney, a throwback from another era of US politics, has a message for the rabble-rousers on both sides in Washington, DC: pipe down. On GZERO World, the former Republican presidential candidate sits down for an exclusive interview with Ian Bremmer to talk debt ceiling drama, Ukraine war fatigue, and pondering war with China.

Elon Musk wants a way out of Twitter
Quick Take

Elon Musk wants a way out of Twitter

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Elon Musk set himself up to fail as Twitter CEO. And don't expect government intervention to solve Twitter's problem with free speech.

Whistleblowers & how to activate a new era of digital accountability
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Whistleblowers & how to activate a new era of digital accountability

Frances Haugen famously blew the whistle against her then-employer, Facebook. She says we must recognize that the gap between fast-changing tech and slow-moving governments will continue to widen, and the best way to narrow it, is to encourage people to speak out against questionable practices. These whistleblowers need better laws to protect them, she tells Ian Bremmer in a GZERO World interview.

When social media fails, lives are at stake
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When social media fails, lives are at stake

Former US President Donald Trump had many Twitter hits. But he's been kicked off since the 2021 Capitol insurrection over fears Trump's tweets would stoke further violence. Social media companies play an outsize role in American politics. That's why the Jan. 6 committee has subpoenaed most of them to probe their role in the 2020 election Ian Bremmer explains on GZERO World.

Why social media is broken & how to fix it
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Why social media is broken & how to fix it

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says social media companies can change for the better. On GZERO World, Haugen tells Ian Bremmer why governments need to rethink how they regulate social media. A good example is the EU, whose new law mandating data transparency could have global ripple effects.

Elon Musk to buy Twitter: will misinformation thrive?
US Politics In 60 Seconds

Elon Musk to buy Twitter: will misinformation thrive?

Why will Elon Musk be in a political hotspot if he buys Twitter? Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington, shares his perspective.

How tech was used to harm democracy on January 6
Cyber in 60 Seconds

How tech was used to harm democracy on January 6

What is the tech legacy of the first anniversary of the January 6th storming of the Capitol? Marietje Schaake, International Policy Director at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center, Eurasia Group senior advisor and former MEP, discusses trends in big tech, privacy protection and cyberspace.

Social media’s responsibility in American politics
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Social media’s responsibility in American politics

Former US Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes argues that one of the biggest issues in American political discourse at the moment is the lack of regulation on social media platforms. Rhodes says that Biden should work with Big Tech to regulate social media because the situation is worsening.