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March 30, 2017

Global
Automation, Job Loss, and the Welfare State

Experts explore the potential for mass job loss created by technological advances and, in turn, the possible need for a large welfare state to care for an increasingly underemployed population.

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May 21, 2008

Development
What Does It Take to Achieve High, Sustainable, and Inclusive Growth in Developing Countries?

Please join a discussion with four members of the Commission on Growth and Development. Launched in April 2006, the Commission is an independent body that brings together twenty-one leading practitio…

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October 6, 2014

Global
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Robots and Beyond

George Washington University's Peter Bock, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Paul Cohen, and MIT's Andrew McAfee join Amy Alving, former chief technology officer of Science Applications…

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May 21, 2008

Development
What Does It Take to Achieve High, Sustainable, and Inclusive Growth in Developing Countries?

Watch experts discuss the findings of the Commission on Growth and Development report.

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October 12, 2010

Sudan
A Trip Report: Sudan

Upon their return from Sudan, please join George Clooney and John Prendergast to assess the in-country situation in advance of southern Sudan's independence referendum this January.

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