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.
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.
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.
发自墨尔本—作为亚洲地区规模最大的安全会议,英国国际战略研究所的2023年度香格里拉对话刚刚在新加坡落下了帷幕。今年峰会的背景并不喜庆:俄罗斯对乌克兰的血腥入侵仍在持续,而中国国家主席习近平则继续对全球事务采取不妥协态度。
要论在这两天的国防外交活动中最为显而易见的事,那就是中美竞争还远未得到有效管理。两国之间几乎不存在积极有效的部长级双边对话,而两军之间的接触则更为有限。中国一个探空气球于今年早些时候在美国领空被击落,美国总统拜登为重启对话所做的努力也随之泡汤。一些高级官员正在进行接触并有可能为高级别访问铺路。但就目前而言中国并不急于恢复接触。
随着美国警告说中国军用飞机和船只极易擦枪走火的拦截行为正在台湾紧张局势升级的情况下令人不安地增加,美国的伙伴们希望中国能够坐下来谈谈。他们认为重点应该放在改善两军之间的沟通以建立信任。在今年的香格里拉主题演讲中,澳大利亚总理安东尼·阿尔巴内斯(Anthony Albanese)将更多的对话描述为美中关系的“首要和最根本”守护栏。
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