AI's impact on global power

Our Summer 2023 issue explores the intersection of AI and geopolitics. [VIEW IN BROWSER]( Artificial intelligence (AI) has gained significant attention across various domains such as jobs, education, healthcare, technology, and politics. While the concept of AI has been around for some time, the launch of AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT brought it into the limelight by demonstrating human-like conversation abilities. This breakthrough showcased the immense potential of AI and its ability to perform complex tasks. The impact of AI on foreign policy, however, has received relatively less public attention. The race for advanced semiconductors, crucial for cutting-edge AI, is shaping global power dynamics, with only a few companies and countries dominating this market. The dependence on these semiconductors has influenced geopolitical conflicts, such as the disagreement between the US and China over Taiwan, a major producer of high-end chips. FP's [Summer 2023 print magazine]( explores the intersection of AI and geopolitics. All of the articles from FP’s print issue are available on [ForeignPolicy.com]( and in the [FP mobile app](. When you subscribe, you'll receive quarterly issues of Foreign Policy magazine, diving deep into the most pressing foreign policy topics. Plus, get unmatched geopolitical reporting and analysis to help you understand a changing world. [GET THE MAGAZINE]( [Inside Biden’s New Tech Policy]( Ambassador-at-Large Nathaniel Fick joins FP’s Ravi Agrawal to discuss cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, tech diplomacy, and more. FP subscribers are encouraged to send questions. [Doreen Bogdan-Martin (right), the secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union, is guided by a four-legged robot as she arrives for the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva on July 6.]( [It Was Set Up to Regulate Telegraphs. Now It’s Grappling With AI.]( The U.N.’s oldest agency is taking on the world’s newest technology. [AI Is Winning the AI Race]( Success isn’t just staying ahead of China. [AI Has Entered the Situation Room]( Data lets us see with unprecedented clarity—but reaping its benefits requires changing how foreign policy is made. [A colorized photo shows Ukrainian soldiers firing on targets near Donetsk, Ukraine, on April 18.]( [What AI Can Tell Us About Putin’s Next Steps in Ukraine]( Be prepared for attacks on Kharkiv and Gazprom’s fighters joining the war. [Washington Can Lead on AI]( Both the private and public sectors need to play a part. [The Scramble for AI]( Paul Scharre, Stanley McChrystal, Alondra Nelson, and more thinkers on the dawn of a new age in geopolitics. [Inside Biden’s New Tech Policy]( Ambassador-at-Large Nathaniel Fick joins FP’s Ravi Agrawal to discuss cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, tech diplomacy, and more. FP subscribers are encouraged to send questions. [It Was Set Up to Regulate Telegraphs. Now It’s Grappling With AI.](The U.N.’s oldest agency is taking on the world’s newest technology. [AI Is Winning the AI Race](Success isn’t just staying ahead of China. [AI Has Entered the Situation Room](Data lets us see with unprecedented clarity—but reaping its benefits requires changing how foreign policy is made. [What AI Can Tell Us About Putin’s Next Steps in Ukraine](Be prepared for attacks on Kharkiv and Gazprom’s fighters joining the war. [Washington Can Lead on AI](Both the private and public sectors need to play a part. [The Scramble for AI](Paul Scharre, Stanley McChrystal, Alondra Nelson, and more thinkers on the dawn of a new age in geopolitics.   More on AI from Foreign Policy [FP Live: AI’s Gatekeepers Aren’t Prepared for What’s Coming]( Register to join Ambassador-at-Large Nathaniel Fick and FP’s Ravi Agrawal on Aug. 9 to discuss cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, tech diplomacy, and more. [Can ChatGPT Explain Geopolitics?]( We asked the latest generative AI system to analyze Russia’s 2014 invasion of Crimea. Here’s how it fared against a college student. FP's Rishi Iyengar reports on the latest efforts of the International Telecommunication Union.   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( Want to receive FP newsletters? [Manage]( your FP newsletter preferences. [MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES]( | [VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Reach the [right online audience]( with us. [Foreign Policy]( is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2023 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 655 15th St NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20005.