Monday’s Must Read List

Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week-

1. Hey, Facebook, I Made a Metaverse 27 Years Ago (The Atlantic)
2. The Technopolar Moment (Foreign Affairs)
3. Analysis: Can Hybrid Diplomacy Work? (Oxford Institute for the Study of Diplomacy)
4. Biden’s new cyber czar is pushing for collective defense inside government and out (The Washington Post)
5. Documents reveal Facebook targeted children as young as 6 for consumer base (NBC News)
6. Facebook just revealed its new name: Meta (The Verge)
7. AI spots underage app users at a glance (The Sunday Times)
8. Examining algorithmic amplification of political content on Twitter (Twitter Blog)
9. AI fake-face generators can be rewound to reveal the real faces they trained on (MIT Technology Review)

Some light reading- Simulacra and Simulation by Jean Baudrillard