The release of ChatGPT and other AI tools has spurred a wave of policy initiatives from ad-hoc coalitions of governments, industry, and civil society seeking to harness AI's potential while mitigating its risks. This fragmented and decentralized approach has prompted calls for a global structure for AI governance. Cameron Kerry, Joshua Meltzer, Andrea Renda, and Andrew Wyckoff argue that efforts to consolidate international AI governance are premature and ill-suited to respond to the immense, complex and novel challenges of governing advanced AI.
Getting to effective government. Regardless of how the Trump administration approaches federal funding, the core principles of effective implementation remain the same. Laurel Blatchford and Xavier de Souza Briggs outline five lessons the Department of Government Efficiency should know about implementing innovative federal investments in communities across the country.
Europe's economy at a crossroads.The European Commission has unveiled a new plan to address the EU's lack of economic competitiveness, promising to prioritize innovation and support of businesses “squeezed by high energy prices and a high regulatory burden.” Paolo Gentiloni highlights three big obstacles the commission faces in winning the support of the main European economies.
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