Why Democracy vs. Autocracy Misses the Point
Today, the world seems to be laser-focused on the struggle of "democracy vs. autocracy," but what if this ideological debate is missing the point? Columbia University's Professor Jean-Marie Guéhenno writes that between the revolution of data, the Internet, and artificial intelligence, "we are on the cusp of an earthquake in the history of humanity of a kind that happens only once in hundreds of years." How can societies and institutions exert control in this new world?