News and Event Highlights
News and Event Highlights
"Humanitarian assistance—not just food but also water, shelter and medical care that meets the needs of all Gazans—can and must get back on track," writes IGP Faculty Policy Director Jacob J. Lew.
"I would not make any big deal of this," Robert Y. Shapiro told Newsweek. "With so many polls being done, results that look like outliers or noteworthy changes need to be treated as possible due to normal sampling error, where you can get what looks like an outlier one out of twenty times."
IGP hosted a Rapid Response examining the impact of university settlements on higher education, civil society, and democracy.
IGP researcher Jen Weedon writes: "The critical question isn't just 'What don't we know yet about how this AI might fail?' but also 'What do we already know, and that we're choosing not to address?'"
"This isn’t the first time the BLS commissioner aroused presidential ire," writes IGP Faculty Advisory Board Member Tim Naftali. "But at least Nixon faced constraints."
IGP Affiliated Faculty Member Robert Y. Shapiro told Newsweek: "This is very plausible. Historically in the US, we have had Vice Presidents being the obvious candidate once incumbents presidents have served their terms, or sometime later."
Columbia SIPA professor and IGP Affiliated Faculty member Robert Y. Shapiro to Newsweek: "The Democratic primary polling is much too early and all we are seeing is name recognition for past presidential candidates and ones in the news lately in a visible way."
ROOST, a non-profit organization incubated at SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics, is dedicated to building scalable, resilient, and open-source safety tools for the AI era.
When a foreign competitor gains an unexpected technological capability, it can precipitate conflict, writes senior research scholar Julian Gewirtz.
The Institute for Global Politics (IGP) at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) convened an intimate group of leading experts for a closed-door convening to tackle cutting-edge academic and policy questions regarding the implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for strategy and grand strategy.