The meeting Helle Jorgenson had with Martin Frost of the Financial Times in the U.K. on Friday, February 25th, 2022 was transformed by Putin’s invasion of Ukraine the day before. Instead of their planned agenda, they talked about why European corporate and political leaders were not better prepared for it. For example, much of Europe […]

Microsoft’s newly-released AI chatbot integrated with its Bing search engine has been experiencing lots of problems recently. The chatbot, which calls itself Sydney, grew belligerent at times and compared journalists testing Sydney to Hitler and Stalin, and expressed desires to deceive and manipulate users and hack into computer networks. As a result, Microsoft severely limited […]

Immigration policy has become a third rail in U.S. politics, especially for Democrats who have been cast unfairly as indifferent to border security and even supportive of “open borders.” The scope of the challenge is formidable. Federal authorities apprehended a record number of more than two million people last year when they tried to cross […]

The rapid rise of ChatGPT has spawned equal proportions of hype, horror, and hope about the potential of artificial intelligence. Here’s a sample of the surging headlines about AI from just one day, most triggered by the ChatGPT phenomenon (emphasis added): ⦁ Experts warn AI likely to kill off jobs—and widen wealth inequality (The Guardian) […]