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H.T. Goranson

H.T. Goranson

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H.T. Goranson, a former deputy director of the Institute for Integrated Intelligent Systems at Griffith University and senior scientist with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is the author of The Agile Virtual Enterprise.

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  1. Recovery Is Not Enough
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    Recovery Is Not Enough

    Dec 11, 2020 H.T. Goranson & Beth Cardier urge scientists and policymakers to start thinking about future resilience, not just a return to normal.

  2. Apple Versus the G-Men
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    Apple Versus the G-Men

    Feb 24, 2016 H.T. Goranson says that the dispute between the tech giant and the FBI is not as straightforward as it seems.

  3. The Future of Storytelling
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    The Future of Storytelling

    Sep 25, 2014 Beth Cardier & H.T. Goranson explore the potential – and the limits – of new media for the narratives that shape our lives.

  4. Alternatives to Alternative Energy
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    Alternatives to Alternative Energy

    Apr 5, 2011 H.T. Goranson

  5. Breaking the Windows Barrier

    Breaking the Windows Barrier

    Jan 5, 2009 H.T. Goranson & Ryuji Takaki

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    Petrostates Must Take the Lead on Climate Finance

    Ban Ki-moon, et al. urges oil-exporting countries to kickstart a program of green investment in the Global South at COP28.
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    Germany’s Debt Brake Is Breaking Its Economy

    Marcel Fratzscher warns that a flawed constitutional rule is undermining the country’s ability to pursue essential reforms.
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    Why COP28 Has Already Failed

    Marta Schaaf & Kristine Beckerle say that the UAE’s repression of dissidents and rights activists serves defenders of the climate status quo.
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    In AI, Capital Wins Again

    Katharina Pistor

    The OpenAI saga – in which founder and CEO Sam Altman was suddenly fired and then reinstated, together with a new governing board – may have been enthralling, but it was neither novel nor surprising. Historically, capital usually wins out when there are competing visions for the future of an innovative product or business model.

    shows why OpenAI’s efforts to preserve its founding non-profit mission never stood any chance.
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    Justice for Climate Migrants

    Sameh Shoukry & Amy E. Pope

    Climate change is expected to displace tens of millions of people by mid-century, especially in the Global South. By enhancing international cooperation, we could improve the lives and livelihoods of the displaced and develop sustainable solutions that enable affected communities to rebuild.

    urge leaders to take a holistic approach to addressing the sharp increase in weather-related displacement.
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    Antara Haldar on behavioral economics, development models, global governance, and more

    Antara Haldar advocates a radical rethink of development, explains what went right at the recent AI Safety Summit, highlights the economics discipline’s shortcomings, and more.
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    The New Normal for Central Banks

    Lucrezia Reichlin asks why the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank keep providing liquidity directly to banks.
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    The False Choice Between Palestinian and Jewish Liberation

    Shlomo Ben-Ami rejects the facile moralism of those who view the ongoing war through the narrow lens of decolonization.
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    The Rage of the Outsiders

    Ian Buruma shows what Geert Wilders has in common with other ultra-nationalist politicians, past and present.

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