AI Diplomacy: Defining Global Relations with Artificial Intelligence
It has become a need of the time to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and diplomacy in the digital age. “Diplomacy 2.0,” or “e-diplomacy” involves using AI techniques and algorithms to enhance traditional diplomatic practices.
Ahsan Riaz highlights the impacts and challenges of incorporating AI into diplomacy. The impacts include AI’s ability to analyze massive datasets, track refugee movements, remove language barriers, and predict potential conflicts. The challenges include the potential for bias in AI algorithms and the need for security in diplomatic communications.
Is it possible for diplomats to use AI in a way that is ethical and responsible?
The Rise of AI and the Future of War
Technological evolution has steered the world in a new direction. Artificial intelligence has become deeply embedded in military operations and has changed the very nature of war. Ahsan Riaz discusses how autonomous weapons have become an area of interest for the international community. Though useful, the pursuit and use of these weapons will have severe implications for the states involved in a conflict.