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The Geopolitics of AGI

Geopolitics
Global
Started February 20, 2026

How might advanced AI, including the potential emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI), reshape global politics and security? Jim Mitre and Joel Predd discuss RAND's Geopolitics of AGI initiative and explore what policymakers need to know

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The Geopolitics of AGI

RAND Corporation (United States) | Feb 19, 2026

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 20, 2026
The competitive landscape of AGI could result in a new form of colonialism, where technologically advanced nations dominate less developed ones.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 20, 2026
The rise of AGI could lead to unprecedented global collaboration, fostering peace and stability through shared technological advancements.
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Policymakers must prioritize ethical frameworks for AGI development to ensure its benefits are equitably shared and do not exacerbate existing inequalities.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 20, 2026
AGI may redefine global power structures, empowering non-state actors and shifting the balance away from traditional nation-states.
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AGI poses significant risks to national security, as states may engage in an arms race to develop superior AI capabilities, increasing global tensions.
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