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Support for civil society is not intended for Norwegian organizations
Norad's proposal to open up for more competition between Norwegian and foreign actors regarding civil society support has ignited the aid debate. Many fear for the future of Norwegian organizations. But it is not primarily their future that this support is intended to secure.
NTNU Graduation 2026: Be Morally Ambitious
If we, with the most money, education, and opportunities, had spent some of our time and money on others instead of ourselves, millions of people in the world could have had a better life.
Langsikt responds: Klein's authoritarian argumentation
Jörn Klein's criticism of Langsikt is a striking attack on a core principle of Norwegian democracy: that those in power are in contact with a wide range of organizations and knowledge actors. Only in extreme cases should authorities refuse to participate in debates because the organizers should be considered persona non grata.
Statement: Norway should strengthen its global health leadership
The statement is an input to the Turning Point process, offering recommendations on how Norway can strengthen its international leadership in global health at a time of increasing global needs and weakened international cooperation.
The Hidden Architect Behind Norway's Prosperity
… and what he can teach us about artificial intelligence.
The Great AI Liberation Is a Practical Contradiction
Losing people the work, we also lose the ability to introduce schemes that ensure people an income to live on. The dream that machines can liberate humans by taking over all work is therefore not possible.
Submission on Norwegian positions at the World Health Assembly
Four key points to address during WHA79.
Better assistance
If the government wants to fight poverty, why not give the money directly to the poor?
Contribution to Representative Proposal 168 S (2025—2026) on a long-term plan for effective Norwegian aid
Here is Langsikt's input to Representative Proposal 168 S on a long-term plan for effective Norwegian aid.
Input for the National CBRNE Preparedness Strategy
13 points to address in the revision of the CBRNE strategy.
Media coverage
The world's most renowned KI professor is afraid of AI. - But now I think I have a solution.
Yoshua Bengio is not only the world's most cited scientist. Now he also believes to have figured out how to rein in the unstoppable KI technology. Report in Aftenposten after Bengio's visit to Oslo, which Langsikt planned.
Blood-poor AI-commandments
Herman Sjøberg, CEO of Ayfie, criticizes the “Ten AI Commandments” in DN, and believes the bids are a politically correct minimum common multiple.
When the world's leading KI expert is deeply concerned, we should be too.
Commentator in DN, Terje Erikstad, writes about Bengio's visit to Oslo and his concern about AI's development. Langsik was the coordinator of the visit.
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.