AI use cases for diplomats : applying artificial intelligence to diplomacy / Donald Kilburg.
| Author/creator | Kilburg, Donald author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition |
| Publication | Boca Raton : CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2026. |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | 312 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Applying artificial intelligence to diplomacy |
| Series | Chapman and Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series Chapman & Hall/CRC artificial intelligence and robotics series. ^A1435117 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Diplomacy in the age of AI : leveraging smart machines to build relationships -- Executive leadership in diplomacy : guiding missions in an AI-driven world -- AI and political affairs : advancing foreign policy with AI-driven insights -- AI and economic affairs : supercharging trade, investment, and innovation -- AI and management affairs : transforming diplomatic operations -- AI and consular affairs : optimizing visa, passport, and citizen services -- AI and public affairs : amplifying engagement and influence -- AI in diplomatic security : protecting the mission -- AI and diplomatic technology : using smart tools to advance diplomacy -- AI and interdisciplinary diplomacy : leveraging AI for whole-of-government action -- When not to use AI in diplomacy : preserving humanity, judgment, and trust -- Building AI capacity and an AI mindset : beyond use cases -- Conclusion : shaping the future of diplomacy with AI -- Epilogue : diplomacy beyond nation-states? -- Appendix A : 100 AI use cases for diplomats -- Appendix B : Introduction to the AI landscape : tools, platforms, and solutions for everyday and enterprise use. |
| Abstract | "In today's rapidly changing world, diplomacy is undergoing a revolutionary transformation. Imagine ambassadors using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze millions of social media posts in real time, crisis responses guided by predictive analytics, and complex negotiations enhanced by unprecedented datadriven insights. This isn't the future-it's diplomacy today, reimagined through AI. Drawing on over 21 years of experience integrating technology into foreign affairs, Donald Kilburg, a retired U.S. diplomat, reveals how AI is revolutionizing diplomatic engagement, crisis management, and public diplomacy. From enhancing communication strategies to optimizing consular services, each chapter presents a vivid exploration of AI's potential to amplify the effectiveness of diplomatic missions across the globe. Readers will discover practical strategies for implementing AI in diplomatic operations, gain insights into the future of AIdriven global governance, and learn when-crucially-not to use AI at all. Through vivid case studies and realworld examples, this book illuminates both the opportunities and ethical complexities at the intersection of technology and international relations. Whether you're a diplomatic practitioner, a student of international affairs, or fascinated by technology's impact on global relationships, this groundbreaking guide charts the course for diplomacy's next evolution-where human wisdom and AI converge to address our world's most pressing challenges."-- Back cover |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-276) and index |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Kilburg, Donald. AI use cases for diplomats. Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2026 9781040408964 |
| ISBN | 9781041008354 |
| ISBN | 104100835X paperback |
| ISBN | 1041009267 hardback |
| ISBN | 9781041009269 hardback |
| ISBN | ebook |
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