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On Building and Funding Public AI, Governments Must Be Tactical, but Remain Flexible
Akash Kapur on how governments should approach building and funding public AI.
AGI vs. AAI: Grassroots Ingenuity and Frugal Innovation Will Shape the Future
Akash Kapur shows how the Global South is steering AI toward impact over ambition.
Digital Public Infrastructure Could Make a Better Internet
Akash Kapur explores how countries in the Global South are using digital public infrastructure to drive governance, growth, and inclusion.
A Q&A with Stefaan Verhulst, Co-Founder of The GovLab and The Data Tank
How can we build fairer data systems in the age of AI? Senior Fellow Akash Kapur sits down with Stefaan Verhulst to chat.
How Technologies Divide Us
Akash Kapur asks Pulitzer Prize-finalist Nicholas Carr what went wrong in the implementation of mass digital communication.
DeepSeek’s Disruption: Digital “Sovereignty” Meets Reality at the Paris AI Summit
Candace Rondeaux and Akash Kapur consider what China’s DeepSeek could mean for AI global governance.
From Digital Sovereignty to Digital Agency
Digital sovereignty may offer certain benefits, but it also poses undeniable risks.
The Global Governance Reform Agenda
Experts contribute their opinions on what global reforms are needed to make the Pact of the Future count.
What Is Digital Solidarity, and Why Does the U.S. Want It?
Akash Kapur unpacks Secretary of State Antony Blinken's RSA conference keynote address that called for a global "digital solidarity."
What’s Driving the Spread of DPI?
Digital public infrastructure (DPI) may be minimalist & highly specific, but contextual variables & forces are behind its adoption.
Can the Internet Be Governed?
Akash Kapur picks apart the role generative AI development has played in recent calls for cyberspace governance.