Artificial Intelligence and International Security

Welcome to a course that delves into the heart of 21st-century power dynamics. We'll explore how the digital revolution, spearheaded by AI and tech giants, is reshaping international security and social norms. From presidents being deplatformed to elections influenced by foreign startups, we'll analyze real-world cases that highlight the shifting balance between governments and the private sector. The course encourages critical thinking about the ethical implications of this new world order: How do we support equity and protect democratic values in an era of unprecedented technological power? Through lively debates and hands-on projects, students will develop the skills to navigate and influence the complex intersection of technology, politics, and social justice in a rapidly evolving international system. Special attention will be given to career opportunities in this critical issue area.