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Carnegie Council PodcastsNeuroethics: An Ethics of Technology, with Dr. Joseph Fins
In this far-reaching Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Weill Cornell's Dr. Joseph Fins discusses with Senior Fellow Wendell Wallach the hype and…
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Five Moments That Will Shape Ethics in International Affairs for 2023, by Joel Rosenthal
Welcome to the first edition of Ethics Articles. Each week, listeners will have the opportunity to hear an audio version of selected articles from Carnegie…
Carnegie Council PodcastsBlind Spot: The Global Rise of Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It, with Jon Clifton
Although pundits and politicians pay close attention to measures like GDP or unemployment, almost no one tracks citizens' wellbeing. Gallup CEO Jon Clifton…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAll Things Have Standing, Part 4: Future Stories
All Things Have Standing is a course in human psychology and the ethics of artificial intelligence and environmental law inspired by a powerful idea from the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsC2GTalk: Why did the Saami Council oppose Harvard's SCoPEx experiment? with Åsa Larsson Blind
In 2021 the Saami Council effectively stopped Harvard University's Stratospheric Controlled Perturbation Experiment (SCoPEx), which aimed to examine the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAll Things Have Standing, Part 3: Earth's Stories
All Things Have Standing is a course in human psychology and the ethics of artificial intelligence and environmental law inspired by a powerful idea from the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAI for Information Accessibility: Gender Equity in AI, with Dr. Eleni Stroulia & Dr. Martha White
In the final episode of the AI for Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka talks to Dr. Eleni Stroulia and Dr. Martha White, both professors in…
Carnegie Council PodcastsPersonality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe, with Ian Kershaw
Throughout the 20th century, European leaders from Stalin to Mussolini, from Gorbachev to Thatcher, and more, have shifted global narratives by sheer force of…
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All Things Have Standing, Part 2: Others' Stories
All Things Have Standing is a course in human psychology and the ethics of artificial intelligence and environmental law inspired by a powerful idea from the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsC2GTalk: What are the challenges facing international governance of solar radiation modification? with Marcos Regis da Silva
The fragmentation of international environmental governance creates challenges for states looking to create governance for solar radiation modification (SRM)…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: What's Next Post-Midterms for the Biden/Harris Administration? with Rational Security
In a crossover collaboration with the national security and foreign policy podcast Rational Security, co-hosts Scott R. Anderson and Alan Z. Rozenshtein, both…
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All Things Have Standing, Part 1: Our Stories
All Things Have Standing is a course in human psychology and the ethics of artificial intelligence and environmental law inspired by a powerful idea from the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: The Young Leaders Transforming the 2022 Midterms, with Layla Zaidane
With less than a week to Election Day, Layla Zaidane, president and CEO of the Millennial Action Project, joins Doorstep co-hosts, Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAI for Information Accessibility: AI, Law, & Social Justice, with Judge Isabela Ferrari & Dr. Kobi Leins
In this episode of the AI & Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka discusses issues around AI, law, and social justice with Isabela Ferrari, a…
Carnegie Council PodcastsC2GTalk: Why is broad-based governance needed for new climate technologies? with Per Heggenes
The world needs to look at every option to stop dangerous climate change, but some potential approaches—like solar radiation modification—are undeveloped and…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: What You Need to Know About Global Supply Chains, with the AP's Joshua Goodman
Almost a year ago, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act was signed into law by President Biden in response to consumer demands for more oversight of what we…
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How to Be an Ethical Individual in an Interconnected World, with Michael Schur
In this special Global Ethics Day event, Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal speaks with Michael Schur, creator of the hit TV show The Good Place and…
Carnegie Council PodcastsC2GTalk: What role might CDR and SRM play in IPCC pathways to achieve the Paris Agreement? with Roberto Schaeffer
In this C2GTalk, host Mark Turner talks speaks with Federal University of Rio de Janeiro's Dr. Roberto Schaeffer about carbon dioxide removal and solar…
Carnegie Council PodcastsCarnegie New Leaders Podcast: Jumpstarting Your Career in AI Ethics (and Other "Light" Topics), with Joahna Kuiper
Carnegie New Leader Geoff Schaefer takes an unscripted look at how to navigate the field of AI ethics with Joahna Kuiper. From her earliest days in theater, to…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAI for Information Accessibility: Ethics & Philosophy, with Emad Mousavi & Paolo Verdini
In this episode of the AI for Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka talks to Emad Mousavi and Paolo Verdini, both Ph.D. students at the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Is Elon Musk the Future of U.S. Foreign Policy? with Puck's Teddy Schleifer
With one tweet about the outlines of a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, the world's richest man Elon Musk elicited a derisive response from Ukraine's…
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Ethics in the Classroom: Empowering the Next Generation
From climate change to an ever-shifting global order, the list of challenges faced by the next generation of leaders and policymakers is long. This panel…
Carnegie Council PodcastsCarnegie New Leaders Podcast: The Promise and Peril of AI in the Health Sector, with Liz Grennan & Jessica Lamb
The application of AI in the health sector has been touted as a gamechanger for diagnostics, disease prevention, precision medicine, and more. But it hasn't…
Carnegie Council PodcastsC2GTalk: How can countries work together to tackle climate change? with Sunita Narain
Countries need to set aside their differences, recognize their interdependence, and negotiate as equals to tackle the climate crisis, says Sunita Narain, the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsGlobal Ethics Review: Hybrid Warfare in Ukraine, with Liubov Tsybulska
In this Global Ethics Review podcast, Liubov Tsybulska, a hybrid warfare expert and advisor to the government of Ukraine, discusses Russian disinformation…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAI for Information Accessibility: The Ethics of "Intelligence Augmentation," with László Z. Karvalics
In this episode of the AI for Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka discusses the deep history behind artificial intelligence with László Z…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: The Global Water Crisis, with Susanne Schmeier
In two years, two-thirds of the world's population may face water shortages that will lead to crises of epic proportions from water refugees to potential armed…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAI for Information Accessibility: Prologue to the Series, with Cordel Green
In this introduction to the new AI for Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka discusses the goals of Artificial Intelligence for Information…
Carnegie Council PodcastsFreezing Order: Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath, with Bill Browder
What will it take to stop Russia's President Vladimir Putin? Few have seen his wrath as closely as American-born British financier Bill Browder, who was the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsCarnegie New Leaders Podcast: Navigating the Core Ethical Challenges in AI, with Reid Blackman
Carnegie New Leader Geoff Schaefer leads a lively conversation with Reid Blackman about his new book Ethical Machines: Your Concise Guide to Totally Unbiased…
Carnegie Council PodcastsEthics, Digital Technologies, & AI: Southeast Asian Perspectives, with Elina Noor
In this Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Senior Fellow Anja Kaspersen is joined by Asia Society Policy Institute's Elina Noor for a talk on how we…
Carnegie Council PodcastsHow Real is Virtual Reality? with David Chalmers
Might the world we live in be a simulation? Are the virtual environments being created real or illusions? What are the prospects for creating artificial…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Changing Dynamics in West Asia, with Mohammed Soliman
How could the world change if the dynamism of India's rise is connected to the wealth and resources of the Gulf states and the technological powerhouse of…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: What is the Real Threat of Nuclear War? with Dr. Gary Samore
The return of great power rivalry—whether U.S. versus Russia or U.S. versus China—has recreated the sense that nuclear war is possible. But what is the actual…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Biden's Middle East Reset with NYU's Dr. Carolyn Kissane
In the midst of declining domestic approval ratings and skyrocketing inflation, President Biden heads to the Middle East to re-imagine U.S. regional…
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A Conversation with Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Ethics, Diplomacy, & Public Service
In a candid conversation, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, talks with Carnegie Council President Joel Rosenthal about her role…
Carnegie Council PodcastsEmerging Technology & the War in Ukraine, with Arthur Holland Michel
In this Global Ethics Review podcast, Senior Fellow Arthur Holland Michel discusses facial recognition systems, loitering munitions, and drones in the context…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Responding to Putin's War of Attrition, with Atlantic Council's Melinda Haring
As the fifth month of Russia's invasion of Ukraine begins, Atlantic Council's Melinda Haring returns to speak with Doorstep co-hosts Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana…
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Should American Nonprofits Work In China? with Freedom House's Michael Abramowitz
For decades, American nonprofits and philanthropies worked with Chinese citizens and the Chinese Communist Party. But over the last several years especially…
Carnegie Council PodcastsIs AI Upending Geopolitics? with Angela Kane
In this Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Carnegie-Uehiro Fellow Wendell Wallach is joined by Angela Kane, a chair of the United Nations University…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: How Much Will the Global Supply Chain Crisis Cost? with Peter Sand
Inflation and a bear market are dominating headlines. Efforts to curb costs and boost markets, like the Ocean Shipping Reform Act—which President Biden is set…
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C2GTalk: How is the UNESCWA supporting Arab states in the green transition? with Rola Dashti
Countries in the Arab region are seeking substitutes to oil so they can diversify their economies and mitigate the impact of fossil fuels production. "They…
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C2GTalk: Should the world consider solar radiation modification in light of the latest IPCC findings? with Thelma Krug
More research and better governance is needed to help developing countries make decisions about solar radiation modification (SRM), says Thelma Krug…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Turkey's Gamble, with Soner Cagaptay
Ahead of NATO's Madrid summit in June, The Washington Institute's Dr. Soner Cagaptay joins Doorstep co-hosts, Nick Gvosdev and Tatiana Serafin to discuss…
Carnegie Council PodcastsNew War Technologies & International Law: The Legal Limits to Weaponizing Nanomaterials, with Kobi Leins
In a fascinating Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Senior Fellow Anja Kaspersen speaks with Kobi Leins about her new book New War Technologies and…
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America's Great-Power Opportunity, with Ali Wyne
As Russia's war in Ukraine deepens and China's influence continues to grow, many observers say that the United States is entering an era of "great-power…
Carnegie Council PodcastsMaking Decisions When Values Conflict or Are Prioritized Differently, with Paul Root Wolpe
In this Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Carnegie-Uehiro Fellow Wendell Wallach sits down with Emory University's Professor Paul Root Wolpe for a…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAny Progress in Building Moral Machines? with Colin Allen
Much has been said about the inability of tech and AI developers to grapple with ethical theory and inherent tension. Similarly, philosophers are often…
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For Companies, Could China Be the Next Russia? with Perth Tolle
After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the global financial backlash was swift and unprecedented: Dozens of financial institutions cut off their exposure to the…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Can Putin Be Prosecuted for War Crimes? with NYU Law's Ryan Goodman
Ahead of a May 6 international conference in Lithuania on steps to create a tribunal to hold Russia accountable for alleged war crimes and genocide in Ukraine…
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C2GTalk: How has the governance of solar radiation modification progressed in recent years? with Oliver Morton
The debate around solar radiation modification has broadened in recent years, but there has not yet been significant progress on international mechanisms to…
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The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology, with Amy Webb
The global pandemic and investments in mRNA COVID vaccines have accelerated worldwide interest in the field of synthetic biology—a field that unifies…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Promise & Peril of Brain Machine Interfaces, with Ricardo Chavarriaga
In this Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Senior Fellow Anja Kaspersen talks with Dr. Ricardo Chavarriaga about the promise and peril of…
Carnegie Council PodcastsGlobal Ethics Review: Ukrainian Refugees & the International Response, with Michael W. Doyle
Since the Russian invasion began in late February, millions of Ukrainians have been forced to flee their homes. In this Global Ethics Review podcast, Senior…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Defining the Role of the U.S. on the Global Stage
Global war, inflation, and a COVID-19 resurgence--the Biden/Harris team has been put on defense for first two quarters of 2022. Policies are reactive, promises…
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Why Democracy vs. Autocracy Misses the Point, with Jean-Marie Guéhenno
The advent of the age of data is a formidable accelerator of history. As society faces a crisis of politics compounded by the emergence of powerful virtual…
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Surveillance Tech's Infinite Loop of Harms, with Chris Gilliard
Every time a new technology that collects, stores, and analyzes our data is released to the world or permitted a new role, we are promised that it will work as…
Carnegie Council PodcastsThe Doorstep: Pakistan & the Populist World Order, with Atlantic Council's Uzair Younus
A leader asking his second in command to keep him in power. A parliament dissolved. A Supreme Court deciding the fate of a nation. Echoes of the January 6…
Carnegie Council PodcastsAI & Collective Sense-Making Processes, with Katherine Milligan
In this Artificial Intelligence & Equality podcast, Senior Fellow Anja Kaspersen and Katherine Milligan, director the Collective Change Lab, explore what we…
Carnegie Council PodcastsCan You Code Empathy? with Pascale Fung
In this riveting and wide-ranging conversation, Senior Fellow Anja Kaspersen is joined by HKUST's Professor Pascale Fung to discuss the symbiotic relationship…