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The impact on productivity is an element of AI’s transformative potential facing the G7 and all countries. This special ...
If we want elections grounded in reality, and if we’re serious about addressing the climate crisis, we must start treating ...
The most curious item in the long list of US objectives for the overhaul of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) comes at the very end of the 18-page document: “Through an appropriate ...
As countries around the world expand their use of artificial intelligence (AI), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has developed the most comprehensive website on AI ...
According to Oxford historian Peter Frankopan, we are witnessing the unravelling of the global order. In a period of history marked by a Western financial crisis, a global coronavirus pandemic, war in ...
In a stunning repeat of its 2014 performance, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi decisively won a second term with full majority in the 2019 Indian ...
Just over a year ago, on May 25, 2018, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect. The first-of-its-kind policy showed great promise during development; it was intended to ...
The world is rightly celebrating the unprecedented speed with which vaccines for COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, are approaching manufacture and distribution stages. When COVID-19 vaccines become ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has made it clear that Canada’s digital divides are multiple, deeply entrenched, and a significant threat to our individual and collective well-being. Arguably, these divides ...
China’s Peng Shuai in action against Spain’s Garbiñe Muguruza during their match on May 6, 2018. (Susana Vera/REUTERS) Would the #MeToo movement have grown as it has without digital activism? It began ...
“The Internet: An Unprecedented and Unparalleled Platform for Innovation and Change.” That was the title of a chapter published by the World Intellectual Property Organization in 2012. It echoes a ...
For the millions of refugees fleeing conflict and persecution every year, access to information about their rights and control over their personal data are crucial for their ability to assess risk and ...