Trends In Geopolitics

"How AI could affect the rise and fall of nations." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 09 July 2025, 2027 UTC. Content and Source:  "RAND Policy Currents." URL--https://www.rand.org. Please check URL or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com).   The newsletter for policy people July 9, 2025   Image by Andres Mejia/Adobe Stock How AI Could Affect the Rise and Fall of Nations Artificial general intelligence (AGI) that can perform any intellectual task humans can perform may be the next transformative technology. If AGI emerges, then how might it affect geopolitics and the current world order? A new RAND report tackles this question, exploring eight scenarios that illustrate the potentially world-changing impacts of AGI. For example, a scenario called “Cold War 2” considers how decentralized AGI development c...