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The Human Skills AI Can’t Replace

Posted Oct 18, 2019 |  by Quilette magazine, William Littlefield

In this article for the Quilette magazine, William Littlefield suggests that the speed and infallibility of computing provides no advantage for unprecedented problems that call for new hypotheses. Today’s inductive AI can only solve problems in a predefined problem space. Where a computer might be stuck in an endless loop, iterating over... Read More

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The P5 Process: Ten Years on

Posted on Oct 17, 2019 | in category: Addressing vulnerability and promoting security | by  European Leadership Network , Max Hoell

Disagreements and strained geopolitical relations have stalled the so-called ‘P5 Process’, once regarded as an important step towards a global nuclear non-proliferation regime. In...  Read More

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Can Legal Empowerment help to address Ethnic Exclusion?

Posted on Oct 18, 2019 | in category: Reducing poverty and improving equity | by  UNU-Wider Policy Brief, Rachel Gisselquist

Legal empowerment is a process of systemic change through which the poor and excluded can use the law to protect and advance their rights and interests as citizens and economic actors. Since the...  Read More

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The World is drowning in Rubbish

Posted on Oct 18, 2019 | in category: Addressing vulnerability and promoting security | by  Chatham House, Kate O'Neill

All wastes are global: plastic, paper, discarded electronics, cars, bikes, clothes and even food waste cross national borders. The plastic problem on the international agenda because of the...  Read More

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Supporting Small Informal Businesses to improve the Quality of Jobs in Africa

Posted on Oct 17, 2019 | in category: Delivering sustainable economic growth | by Brookings Institution, Ahmadou Aly Mbaye

The past two decades saw Africa enjoying economic growth higher than many other developing regions. However, poverty did not fall by much, and acute unemployment and job precarity remain...  Read More

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Three Challenges for the African Union’s New Humanitarian Agency

Posted on Oct 17, 2019 | in category: Improving global governance | by The New Humanitarian, Oheneba Boateng

Critical voices in scholarship and policy...  Read More

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The Fight against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

Posted on Oct 17, 2019 | in category: Addressing vulnerability and promoting security | by Geneva Center for Security Policy, Jeremy Lin

Efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing are facing headwinds. Estimates of the value of criminal proceeds laundered annually are between $1.6 and 4 trillion, and illicit...  Read More

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