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Why AI will enhance, not replace, human diplomacy?
Diplomacy is on the cusp of renewal in the age of artificial intelligence, and far from becoming redundant, it stands to flourish. Here’s why. Diplomacy in the AI era: Human as ever Diplomacy, at its...
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Understanding AI: Why does it matter?
The 50th annual International Forum on Diplomatic Training (IFDT) meeting held in Budva, Montenegro, from 8 to 11 October 2024, gathered Deans and Directors of Diplomatic Academies and Institutes, from...
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Part 2.5: AI reinforcement learning vs human governance
This post is part of the AI Apprenticeship series: Part 1: AI Apprenticeship 2024 @ DiploFoundation Part 2: Getting introduced to the invisible apprentice – AI Part 2.5: AI reinforcement learning vs...
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What are diplomatic competencies for the AI era?
In my previous blog post, Why AI Will Make Diplomacy More Important, I argued that AI will enhance the relevance of diplomacy. Now, let’s consider the competencies diplomats will need to succeed in an...
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How to train diplomats for the AI era?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world, and diplomacy needs to change. The good news is that AI can strengthen the core relevance of diplomacy. But how do we prepare diplomats for the...
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240 shades of diplomacy: Inflated terminology and deflated respect for diplomacy
As of today (22 October), I have identified 240 types of diplomacy, ranging from classical to TikTok diplomacy. This research is a ‘collateral advantage’ of my exploration of terminological confusion...
View ArticleHow can the UN ensure the impartiality of its AI platform?
As the UN celebrates its 79th birthday on October 24, it faces many familiar and new challenges. From not having enough funding to political disagreements in the Security Council, these problems have...
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Part 3: Crafting AI – Building chatbots
This post is part of the AI Apprenticeship series: Part 1: AI Apprenticeship 2024 @ DiploFoundation Part 2: Getting introduced to the invisible apprentice – AI Part 2.5: AI reinforcement learning vs...
View ArticleAre we copilots or just passengers on ‘AI flights’?
Human agency in the age of AI A few days ago, while boarding a flight, I glanced into the cockpit. It was a maze of screens, dials, levers, and buttons—even on the ceiling! The confident smiles of the...
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Part 4: Demystifying AI
This post is part of the AI Apprenticeship series: Part 1: AI Apprenticeship 2024 @ DiploFoundation Part 2: Getting introduced to the invisible apprentice – AI Part 2.5: AI reinforcement learning vs...
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