Architecture Without an Architect? Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence in a Divided World
Artificial intelligence presents an unusually difficult problem for global governance. The technology develops rapidly, crosses borders easily, and is shaped by actors whose resources and capabilities may rival those of states. Yet international responses remain fragmented, unevenly representative, and overwhelmingly non-binding. The challenge is therefore not simply to identify appropriate rules or institutions, but to understand who has the capacity and incentive to create, enforce, and adapt them. This review essay examines these questions through Matthijs Maas's Architectures of Global AI Governance. Maas offers an ambitious framework for thinking about AI governance through the lense...
| Authors | Simon Chesterman |
|---|---|
| Primary category | cs.CY |
| Published | 1 October 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 1 October 2026 |
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