AI Use Cases for Diplomats: Applying Artificial Intelligence to Diplomacy
暫譯: 外交官的AI應用案例：將人工智慧應用於外交事務
Kilburg, Donald
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商品描述
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 data-driven 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 AI-driven global governance, and learn when--crucially--not to use AI at all. Through vivid case studies and real-world 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.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
在當今快速變化的世界中，外交正經歷一場革命性的轉變。想像一下，外交官利用人工智慧（AI）即時分析數百萬條社交媒體帖子，危機應對由預測分析指導，複雜的談判則透過前所未有的數據驅動洞察力得到增強。這不是未來——而是今天的外交，透過AI重新想像。
基於超過21年的將科技整合進外交事務的經驗，退休的美國外交官唐納德·基爾堡（Donald Kilburg）揭示了AI如何徹底改變外交參與、危機管理和公共外交。從增強溝通策略到優化領事服務，每一章都生動地探索了AI在全球範圍內提升外交任務有效性的潛力。
讀者將發現實用的策略，以在外交運作中實施AI，獲得對AI驅動的全球治理未來的見解，並學習在何時——至關重要的是——完全不使用AI。透過生動的案例研究和現實世界的例子，本書闡明了科技與國際關係交匯處的機遇與倫理複雜性。
無論您是外交實務者、國際事務學生，還是對科技對全球關係的影響感到著迷，本書這一開創性的指南為外交的下一次演變指明了方向——在這裡，人類智慧與AI交匯，共同應對我們世界上最緊迫的挑戰。
作者簡介
Donald Kilburg is a retired U.S. diplomat, global strategist, and psychologist with a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, who has spent over 30 years applying social science and technology to foreign affairs. He lived, studied, and worked across five continents, bringing an interdisciplinary approach to international policy and governance.
A U.S. Foreign Service officer from 2003 to 2025, Dr. Kilburg specialized in public diplomacy and strategic communication, with diplomatic assignments spanning public affairs, consular services, logistics, intelligence, and research. He served as Spokesperson for the Energy Resources Bureau and Assistant Spokesperson for the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China, engaging on critical issues at the intersection of policy, energy, and international relations. His diplomatic career included formal training in Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, and Russian. His innovations in diplomacy and technology earned him multiple Superior and Meritorious Honor Awards from the U.S. Department of State.
A U.S. Army veteran and former university professor, Dr. Kilburg is a strong advocate for the scientist-practitioner approach and remains an active thought leader, contributing to academic research, public discourse, and innovation in governance, while mentoring the next generation of professionals at the intersection of technology and diplomacy.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
唐納德·基爾堡（Donald Kilburg）是一位退休的美國外交官、全球策略家及心理學家，擁有實驗心理學的博士學位，並在外交事務中應用社會科學和技術超過30年。他在五大洲生活、學習和工作，將跨學科的方法帶入國際政策和治理中。
基爾堡博士於2003年至2025年擔任美國外交服務官，專注於公共外交和戰略溝通，外交任務涵蓋公共事務、領事服務、物流、情報和研究。他曾擔任能源資源局發言人及美國駐中國北京大使館助理發言人，參與政策、能源和國際關係交匯處的關鍵議題。他的外交生涯包括正式的日語、西班牙語、中文和俄語訓練。他在外交和技術方面的創新為他贏得了美國國務院多次的優秀和功勳榮譽獎。
作為美國陸軍退伍軍人和前大學教授，基爾堡博士是科學家-實踐者方法的堅定倡導者，並持續作為活躍的思想領袖，為學術研究、公共討論和治理創新做出貢獻，同時指導下一代在技術和外交交匯處的專業人士。
