The Digital Sovereignty Trap Avoiding the Return of Silos and a Divided World

This book is for policy-makers navigating the digital transformation. Global governance is needed to mitigate the disproportionate risks of artificial intelligence but is in a state of deep crisis. Revisiting the era of telecommunication monopolies, this book argues that today’s return of sovereignt...

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Main Author: Jelinek, Thorsten
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:SpringerBriefs in International Relations
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book is for policy-makers navigating the digital transformation. Global governance is needed to mitigate the disproportionate risks of artificial intelligence but is in a state of deep crisis. Revisiting the era of telecommunication monopolies, this book argues that today’s return of sovereignty resembles the great reregulation, but of the entire digital economy. Breaking through the previous asymmetrical distribution of technology and institutional power, China threatens the United States’ technology hegemony. The task is to avert from the straitjacket of hyperdigitalization without causing new silos
Physical Description:XXI, 86 p. 15 illus., 11 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9789811984143