Taiwan’s former Minister of Digital Affairs Audrey Tang and New_Public co-founder Eli Pariser joined SIPA Associate Professor and IGP affiliated faculty member Camille François for a conversation about building healthier digital spaces.

SIPA and the state of New York brought together experts, senior practitioners, and lawmakers for a two-day conference on the future of cyber regulation and harmonization featuring two IGP-sponsored panels.

On October 1, Chad Sweet, former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff and CEO of the Chertoff Group, a security risk management and growth advisory firm, discussed the ongoing threat of foreign influence campaigns during a student roundtable.

IGP’s Camille François and Maria Ressa traveled to Paris to engage the public and the government on how AI poses new challenges to democracies worldwide

Democracy is at a tipping point, says Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of the digital news outlet Rappler.

Marietje Schaake, International Policy Director at Stanford University Cyber Policy Center and International Policy Fellow at Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, gave a book talk to SIPA students about her new book, The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley.

For the past six months, the Columbia Institute of Global Politics and Mozilla have been working with leading AI scholars and practitioners to create a framework on openness and AI. 

The Jervis conference highlighted the intricate balance between the necessity of government secrecy for national security and the democratic imperative for transparency, as well as the role of Artificial Intelligence in managing sensitive information and the urgency for reform in classification systems to uphold accountability and democratic resilience.

IGP brought together a pair of distinguished minds for a wide-ranging conversation on the history of political, social, and technological revolutions and some commentary on our current revolutionary age.