Making Emerging Technologies Safe for Democracy
While rapidly advancing technologies like generative artificial intelligence have the potential to solve global problems, they could also disrupt economies and undermine democratic governance. Governments must learn from past mistakes and actively shape the future of these new technologies.
BRUSSELS – Dozens of countries around the world, from the United States to India, will hold or have already held elections in 2024. While this may seem like a banner year for democracy, these elections are taking place against a backdrop of global economic instability, geopolitical shifts, and intensifying climate change, leading to widespread uncertainty.