Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week-
- Uncensored Chatbots Provoke a Fracas Over Free Speech (The New York Times)
- Israeli technology pioneers using drones, AI and big data to farm (Times of Israel)
- Can China develop its own chip industry? (Al-Jazeera)
- China to Restrict Exports of Metals Critical to Chip Production (Bloomberg)
- Cracking Down on Dissent, Russia Seeds a Surveillance Supply Chain (The New York Times)
- How To Combat Overtourism With Technology (Bloomberg)
- Apple makes history as first $3 trillion company amid tech stock surge (Reuters)
- Japan leaning toward softer AI rules than EU (Reuters)
- EU and Japan look to partner on A.I. and chips (CNBC)
Some light reading- Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy, By David Chalmers
