Dec 18, 2023
More research is needed to explore all aspects of solar radiation modification, including the technology and its impact on society, says UNESCO's Assistant Director-General Gabriela Ramos. It is important to build public trust in the research by engaging a wide and inclusive cross-section of society, including people...
Dec 13, 2023
Celebrity and social media are changing the political game
globally. Next year, 2024, will see more than 40 national elections
from the U.S. to Mexico, India, Russia, and Taiwan; meanwhile 27
European Union nations will vote for 720 European Parliament
seats.
Seton Hall University's Dr. Brandon Valeriano
joins Doorstep...
Dec 4, 2023
The world is due to exceed 1.5°C warming, and countries will face more extreme consequences in the near-term, warns Andy Reisinger in a C2GTalk. Significant levels of carbon dioxide removal will be required, and policies are needed to reduce adverse consequences. Solar radiation modification is more uncertain, and...
Dec 1, 2023
In this discussion with Senior Fellow Arthur Holland Michel, researcher and author Stephanie Hare describes the fundamental dimensions of technology ethics. She explains the importance of keeping the AI ethics discourse grounded in the needs and rights of those who will ultimately be most affected by the technology,...
Nov 28, 2023
While there are certainly benefits, the breadth of concerns that AI, and particularly generative AI, pose for consumers is broad. And beyond privacy, governments are not doing much in the way of consumer protection. Furthermore, real protections will require worldwide standards and enforceable regulations.
In this...