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CIC Edmonton: Cold War 2.0 – AI, Technology & Geopolitics (In-Person Event)

June 14, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EDT
Free

Register to attend this free event here.

Join CIC Edmonton as we welcome renowned author and expert George S. Takach, who will be speaking about his latest book, ‘Cold War 2.0’ which contains meticulously researched insights that shed light on the geopolitical challenges of our time.

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the complex dynamics of contemporary global politics with the author himself! Presentation followed by Q&A discussion.

About the book:

Cold War 2.0 – Artificial Intelligence in the New Battle between China, Russia, and America scrutinizes the role of artificial intelligence, military coordination, missile defense systems, advanced semiconductor chips, quantum computers, and bio-engineering in shaping the conflict between democracy and autocracy, and explores how Western democracies can navigate these challenges to ultimately triumph.

About the Author:

George S. Takach holds a bachelor’s degree in history, political economy, and philosophy from the University of Toronto; a graduate degree from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University; and a law degree from the University of Toronto. For forty years, he practiced technology law at McCarthy Tétrault, one of Canada’s premier law firms. He has written three books on technology law/tech commercial subjects. This is his first book for a general audience.

Event details:

When: Friday, June 14, 2024

What time: 5PM to 6PM

Where: Audrey’s Books (10702 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, AB T5J 3J5)

Cost: free

Register to attend here (your registration allows us to prepare the venue space accordingly).

Venue

  • Audreys Books Ltd
  • 10702 Jasper Avenue
    Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3J5 Canada

Organizer

  • CIC Edmonton Branch