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DESCRIPTION:<h2>Algorithmic Power: The Role of AI in Foreign Policy</h2><p><strong>This session is open to the public and will be recorded. </strong><a href="https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gFgV0OJMQVSdeU9Po2cfSw" data-entity-type="external"><strong>Registration is required</strong></a><strong> for this Zoom webinar.</strong></p><p>This forum will explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping global decision making and diplomatic strategy. What are the opportunities—and risks—AI presents as governments increasingly rely on data-driven tools?</p><blockquote><p>READ: "<a href="https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/02/worried-about-how-ai-may-affect-foreign-policy-you-should-be/" data-entity-type="external">Worried about how AI may affect foreign policy? You should be.</a>" in the Harvard Gazette</p></blockquote><h3>Speakers&nbsp;</h3><ul><li><strong>Marc Aidinoff</strong>, Faculty Associate. Assistant Professor, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University.</li><li><strong>Carmem Domingues</strong>, AI specialist; former White House Senior AI Technical Advisor.</li><li><strong>Ofrit Liviatan</strong>, Lecturer on Law and Politics, Department of Government, Harvard University.</li><li><strong>Bruce Schneier</strong>, American cryptographer, computer security professional, privacy specialist, and writer. Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School.</li></ul><h3>Chair</h3><ul><li><strong>Erez Manela</strong>, Acting Center Director (2025–2026); Director, Graduate Student Programs; Faculty Associate. Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Department of History, Harvard University.</li></ul><h3>Contact</h3><p><strong>Sarah Banse</strong><br><a href="mailto:sarahbanse@wcfia.harvard.edu">sarahbanse@wcfia.harvard.edu</a></p><p><em>Illustration credit: Kristin Caulfield, AI generated using Adobe Firefly, 01/05/2026</em></p>
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