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Improving the efficiency of Norwegian aid through the UN and the World Bank
In 2023, 31.7 billion Norwegian kroner (54% of Norway's aid budget) was allocated through multilateral organizations, with the UN system and the World Bank Group being the two main recipients. This note presents recommendations to the government, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Norad on how the foreign service can become a more effective and coordinated donor to Norway's largest partners. We focus on the UN system and the World Bank in this first note of the series.
An invisible environmental poison costs millions of lives
Lead in food and paint causes health damage to millions of children every year. Poor countries in particular have a long way to go.
Salmon suffering is Norway's darkest secret
... and the government does nothing. Here are four steps that can help with Norway's biggest animal welfare disaster.
AI must be democratic and cheap
Last week, the leading AI company Open AI announced that the premium version of the best Chat GPT model will go from costing $20 to $200 a month. So you have to spend 25,000 Norwegian kroner a year if you want the latest technology from Silicon Valley.
California has declared a state of emergency. The bird flu could become a global pandemic.
We are in a race against the clock.
Hello, power cable opponents. Can any of you show me where I'm wrong?
High electricity prices are a blessing.
Norwegian aid 2025 - what do the different parties think?
We have looked at the parties' alternative aid budget. Here's what we found.
Media coverage
The Ten Commandments of KI: Everyone in Norway should learn real KI, not just Chat GPT
A commandment should be something you can follow or break, not something you can “reflect on,” writes Lars Askvig, referring to Langsikt's Ten Ki Commandments.
Lack of AI skills: Langsikt gives NOK 5000 in reward to those who tip about the right person
NRK interviewed general manager Eirik Mofoss and wrote case that Langsikt promises bounties for tips that lead to the hiring of a KI advisor.
Is democracy threatened by the advance of AI technology?
Universitas has written a case about Gen Z's intellectual decay, and writes about Aksel Braanen Sterri's proposal to establish computer unions to ensure consent and financial compensation.
Censorship from Beijing darkens coronavirus debate
Arne Melsom, deputy chair of the Hong Kong Committee in Norway, mentions Sigrid Bratlie in a chronicle of Norway's debate surrounding the origin of the coronavirus, pointing out that China's censorship makes it almost impossible for anyone to know what actually happened.
Tellef Raabe on Echo about Americans' plan for control of TikTok
Trump has taken increasing control of the US media, and now TikTok stands for turn. This could change the way millions get news. So what will be the consequences?
- There is obviously a need for a KI security institute
Special Adviser Silvija Seres's chronicle of the need for a KI security institute creates debate. The proposal was criticized by Salzmann and Wasson who believe the need has already been covered. On the other hand, Klas Pettersen, a member of Lang's expert committee at KI, believes that a KI security institute will play an important role.
Norway's most expensive man: The story of the doctor Tore Godal
Long term is mentioned in the foreword to the book about Tore Godal, where Camilla Stoltenberg has written the foreword.
-Små språklige grep kan styrke Norges KI-strategi
Ekspertutvalget på KI sin kronikk om de ti KI-bud har fått to tilsvar fra Jon Henrik Laake og Tor Andreassen. De peker på språklige forbedringer, og visjoner uten realisme.
Media Matters in Connection with Launch of Long-Sight Expert Panel on Artificial Intelligence: The Ten Commandments of Ki
There have been media cases in Altinget, Nettavisen, Kode24, Shifter, ComputerWorld, Observator and Dagens Medisin in connection with the launch of the ten Ki-commandments.
Government gets AI advice
Aksel Braanen Sterri debated State Secretary at the Ministry of Digitalization and Management Marianne Wilhelmsen (AP) on Dagsnytt 18 in connection with the launch of the ten Ki bids.