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What Is an Artificial Intelligence Crisis and What Does It Mean to Prepare for One?

Our explainer defines the concept of AI crisis preparedness, exploring how an international framework could stop hazards from escalating into crises.

May 26 2025

Ten AI Governance Priorities: Survey of 44 Civil Society Organizations

Through our survey, 44 civil society organizations—including research institutes, think tanks, and advocacy groups—ranked ten potential AI governance mechanisms.

April 2 2025

Closing the Gap: Five Recommendations for Improving the Third Draft of the EU Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI

The EU Code of Practice helps providers of General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Models with systemic risks to comply with the EU AI Act. Our preliminary analysis of the third draft of the Code identifies opportunities for improvement in five key areas.

March 12 2025

Did the Paris AI Action Summit Deliver on the Priorities of Citizens and Experts? 

Our official consultation for the AI Action Summit delivered a clear message: Harnessing AI’s potential requires “constructive vigilance.” We examine specific priorities identified during the consultation by citizens and experts, evaluating what the Summit successfully delivered and where gaps remain.

February 28 2025

International Coordination for Accountability in AI Governance: Key Takeaways from the Sixth Edition of the Athens Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence and the Rule of Law

We share highlights from the Sixth Edition of the Athens Roundtable on AI and the Rule of Law on December 9, 2024, including 15 strategic recommendations that emerged from the day’s discussions.

February 7 2025

Towards Progress in Paris: Our Engagement with the AI Action Summit and Side Events

The Future Society is honored to be participating in the AI Action Summit and side events in Paris. Learn about how we’ve been engaging so far and what we’ll be participating in during this momentous week for AI governance.

February 6 2025

Closing 2024, Looking Ahead to 2025: A Message from The Future Society’s Executive Director

A look at our work in 2024 and The Future Society’s ten year anniversary, as well as what’s ahead for AI governance in 2025.

December 31 2024

Citizens and Experts Unite: Final Report on Global Consultations for France’s 2025 AI Action Summit

Our comprehensive consultation of 10,000 citizens and 200+ experts worldwide reveals five priority areas for AI governance, with concrete deliverables for the 2025 AI Action Summit. The results demonstrate strong public support for robust AI regulation and a vigilant approach to AI development, emphasizing the need for inclusive, multistakeholder governance.

December 8 2024

The Future Society Newsletter: November 2024

In This Newsletter: Preview of The Athens Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence and the Rule of Law on December 9. Interim findings from our expert consultation for France’s 2025 AI Action Summit. Our report on AI Safety Institutes’ collaboration. OpEd on the GPAI Code of Practice for the EU AI Act.

November 22 2024

Weaving a Safety Net: Key Considerations for How the AI Safety Institute Network Can Advance Multilateral Collaboration

Our report examines how the AISI Network can be structured and strategically integrated into the broader AI governance ecosystem to effectively fulfill its mandate toward secure, safe, and trustworthy AI.

November 15 2024

Delivering Solutions: An Interim Report of Expert Insights for France’s 2025 AI Action Summit

We share initial findings from 84 global experts who contributed to the first part of our open consultation for France’s 2025 AI Action Summit, revealing four key shifts needed in AI governance and concrete recommendations for action. The complete analysis will be presented at The Athens Roundtable on December 9.

November 6 2024

The Future Society Newsletter: Fall 2024

Updates from The Future Society: Announcing the Sixth Edition of The Athens Roundtable. Launch of our public consultation for France’s AI Action Summit. Opportunities for civil society engagement. New resource: Open foundation model risk mitigation strategies. We are hiring: Chief Operating Officer.

October 1 2024

Open Consultation to Engage Citizens, Academics, and Civil Society Around the World for the Upcoming AI Action Summit

Civil society organizations, academics, and individuals are invited to participate in a landmark consultation to shape the future of AI governance, organized by Sciences Po, the AI & Society Institute, The Future Society, CNNum, and Make.org, in partnership with the French Presidency.

September 18 2024

Guidance on Risk Mitigation for the Open Foundation Model Value Chain

The Future Society contributed to Partnership on AI’s risk mitigation strategies for the open foundation model value chain, which identify interventions for the range of actors involved in building and operationalizing AI systems.

August 30 2024

Springtime Updates

A leadership transition, an Athens Roundtable report, and a few more big announcements!

April 17 2024