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Norway needs a technology minister
Despite enormous advances in artificial intelligence, the public sector has not embraced this potentially revolutionary force.
Input to the Conservative Party's Expert Committee on Artificial Intelligence
This document was presented at a hearing to the Conservative Party's Expert Committee on Artificial Intelligence on 7 August 2023.
We're early in history—if we change our priorities
It is our moral responsibility to act in line with the interests of those yet to be born.
We are blind to the tragedies of the horizon
Major societal threats with a low probability of occurring during an election period, or with consequences only far ahead of time, are systematically neglected in politics. Does it have to be so?
Artificial intelligence is an existential threat
When the world's top experts warn that artificial intelligence could pose a threat on par with pandemics and nuclear war, it's time to listen. A gram of foresight is worth a ton of hindsight. We should act today, rather than regret tomorrow.
Better, but still too narrowly, Vedum
Vedum does smart in including security policy in the upcoming perspective message, but he still leaves out some of the biggest threats of our time.
Media coverage
AI, blunders, and trust.
Expert Aksel Braanen Sterri interviewed on NRK Radio about an AI blunder during the national anthem.
Norwegian authorities should not legitimize effective altruism.
Jörn Klein criticizes Norwegian authorities for participating in a Langsikt seminar, citing Langsikt's informal role in the effective altruism movement. Eirik Mofoss and Aksel Sterri respond in their own article.
Short-term plan
Morten Jerven criticizes Eirik Mofoss' and Cindy Robles' article in NRK Ytring on cash transfers.
Experts concerned about the development: – The threat landscape is changing
Those working to protect Norway from biological threats are concerned. Artificial intelligence and new biotechnology may be changing the rules of the game. A report following the Langsikt seminar on biological threats in a new era.
The world's most powerful cyber weapon is here. His name is Claude.
Incoming AI advisor Anders Eidesvik writes about Claude as a superhacker in Altinget.
What happens at the intersection of advanced machine learning, applied ethics, and sociopolitical transformation?
Advisor and AI researcher Preben Ness visited Skravleklassen to discuss AI.
Langsikt recruits global health professional from Save the Children
Langsikt strengthens its team with Henrik Mathias Hvaal, who joins as a senior advisor in aid and global health.
Podcast: AI can give us a fantastic future! Super-happiness, super-intelligence, and super-long lives
Advisor Peder Skjelbred participated in Verdibørsen, where he talked about how AI can make the future utopian.
Senior Advisor Tellef Raabe on Nyhetskompaniet about Trump's AI meeting with Xi Jinping
AI security and Nvidia were also discussed.
The government is taking NOK 655 million from the aid budget to pay for increased spending on Ukrainian refugees in Norway
“This is once again a reverse Robin Hood policy: we are taking money from the world's poorest to finance spending that belongs elsewhere in the national budget. An additional $655 million for refugee spending is a legitimate political choice — but it is not aid,” said Eirik Mofoss, the executive director.