On 29 July, GLOBSEC hosted a virtual discussion on the strategic impact of AI and cybersecurity for NATO. Moderated by GLOBSEC Senior Researcher Anushka Kaushik, the event brought together experts from government, academia and the private sector. This session marked the launch of a new series on NATO’s future in emerging technologies.
One of the main takeaways was the consensus on the The crucial role of AI in strengthening NATO’s defence capabilities and its potential as an innovation tool – while recognizing the security challenges associated with its deployment. The discussions highlighted need for transparency and improved data quality in AI deploymentthe importance of Bridging language and capability gaps between NATO allies and promote collaboration with industryParticipants also discussed the operational benefits of effectively using AI in command and control systems, while emphasizing the need for careful risk assessment.
This event is just the beginning! Upcoming events and policy briefs will delve deeper into emerging technologies and cybersecurity, providing a platform for continued dialogue and knowledge exchange among stakeholders. Join GLOBSEC to discuss how emerging technologies can redefine NATO’s defence capabilities and enable greater cybersecurity.
The event was held under the auspices of the GLOBSEC Initiative on the Future of Cooperation in Cyberspace.