As artificial intelligence reshapes global power, the US and Gulf states are forging a new strategic partnership built on chips, data centres, and digital infrastructure
by Bryn Haworth*
In his book Homo Deus, Yuval Noah Harari is concerned with a human future that is no longer strictly human at all. It is a future that finally belongs to the geeks and to their…
[caption id="attachment_55254731" align="aligncenter" width="512"] Helen Popp[/caption] Maia Otarashvili* Ten years after experiencing debilitating cyber attacks from Russia, Estonia is more wired…
[caption id="attachment_55254429" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Robotics student Gildo Andreoni interacts with a Dexmart robotic hand built at the University of Bologna in the Robotville…
[caption id="attachment_55253462" align="aligncenter" width="4000"] A child works in a forge in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on July 29, 2015. School attendance is 'mandatory' for children aged 6 to 16 from…
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by Maia Otarashvili
In January 2017, the US Office of the Director of National…
[caption id="attachment_55252575" align="aligncenter" width="843"] BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 19: (CHINA OUT) Mark Zuckerberg, chairman, chief executive, and co-founder of the social networking website…
[caption id="attachment_55250754" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] A man takes a picture on his smart phone during a visitat at Dubai Butterfly Garden on August 5, 2015 in Dubai, United Arab…
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The fight to make law enforcement take online threats seriously
by Adrienne Lafrance*
The 911 call…
[caption id="attachment_55250733" align="aligncenter" width="955"] UAE officials look from a balcony at the Shams 1 concentrated solar power plant on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, on March 17, 2013,…
[caption id="attachment_55250731" align="aligncenter" width="973"] Workers at the Iran Khodro car manufacturing plant make Iranian car models, as well as vehicles under license of the French company…
Regional states have come to the realisation that fighting 'axis' members individually will have little effect, and any tactical success will likely be short-lived