Council on Foreign Relations /tags/council-on-foreign-relations Council on Foreign Relations en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:11:00 GMT 'This will be among the coolest summers for anyone born this year,' climate expert says /podcast/focus-on-technology/2023-08-28/coolest-summers-born-this-year-climate-expert Could places like Cincinnati be refuge? Mon, 28 Aug 2023 08:11:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2023-08-28/coolest-summers-born-this-year-climate-expert Ann Thompson Journalism in the age of AI: How media companies are putting computers to use /podcast/focus-on-technology/2023-07-10/journalism-ai-media-companies AI can sort through information quickly, translate and personalize data, but it can also cause news stories to be rife with errors. Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:38:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2023-07-10/journalism-ai-media-companies Ann Thompson Ukraine's use of technology on the battlefield might be setting the stage for the rest of the world /podcast/focus-on-technology/2023-05-15/ukraine-technology-war-russia Countries around the world are watching Ukraine's innovation and assessing their own innovation power, or "ability to invent, adopt and adapt new technologies." Mon, 15 May 2023 08:26:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2023-05-15/ukraine-technology-war-russia Ann Thompson U.S. needs a foreign policy for cyberspace for what is now a 'fragmented and dangerous internet,' report says /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-07-25/us-needs-foreign-policy-cyberspace-dangerous-internet-report A task force formed by The Council on Foreign Relations has recommendations on what steps the U.S. should take. Mon, 25 Jul 2022 08:45:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-07-25/us-needs-foreign-policy-cyberspace-dangerous-internet-report Ann Thompson Henry Kissinger and former Google head Eric Schmidt say diplomatic dialogue to control AI needs to happen now /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-01-03/henry-kissinger-eric-schmidt-google-the-age-of-ai-book "AI will alter our experience as reasoning beings and permanently change our relationship with reality. The result will be a new effort," they write in their book, The Age of AI: And Our Human Future. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2022-01-03/henry-kissinger-eric-schmidt-google-the-age-of-ai-book Ann Thompson Iceland's new carbon capture facility is key to reducing greenhouse gasses, scientists say /podcast/focus-on-technology/2021-10-25/iceland-orca-plant-carbon-capture-facility-greenhouse-gasses Iceland just opened the world's largest carbon capture facility where CO2 is buried in the ground where it turns to rock. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 08:50:00 GMT /podcast/focus-on-technology/2021-10-25/iceland-orca-plant-carbon-capture-facility-greenhouse-gasses Ann Thompson What Will It Take For The U.S. To Win The AI Race With China? /local-news/2021-04-26/what-will-it-take-for-the-u-s-to-win-the-ai-race-with-china "China stands a reasonable chance of overtaking the United States as the leading center of AI innovation in the coming decade," says a new government… Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2021-04-26/what-will-it-take-for-the-u-s-to-win-the-ai-race-with-china Ann Thompson Understanding Why Some Say China's Internet Model Should Be Stoppped /local-news/2020-11-02/understanding-why-some-say-chinas-internet-model-should-be-stoppped Experts say China appears to be winning the technology infrastructure war and has signed more than a dozen memorandums of understanding with countries… Mon, 02 Nov 2020 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2020-11-02/understanding-why-some-say-chinas-internet-model-should-be-stoppped Ann Thompson The Complicated Logistics Of Making And Distributing A COVID Vaccine /health/2020-09-14/the-complicated-logistics-of-making-and-distributing-a-covid-vaccine The Serum Institute of India, the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines, is already preparing to produce a COVID-19 vaccine once it's developed. But… Mon, 14 Sep 2020 09:00:00 GMT /health/2020-09-14/the-complicated-logistics-of-making-and-distributing-a-covid-vaccine Ann Thompson Scientists Worry About The Next Pandemic /local-news/2020-04-20/scientists-worry-about-the-next-pandemic There are two to five new diseases a year that pass from insects and animals to humans, and researchers worry any one of them could become the next… Mon, 20 Apr 2020 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2020-04-20/scientists-worry-about-the-next-pandemic Ann Thompson