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Guillaume Beaumier
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Assistant professor in politics and international studies @ENAP | Postdoc @Georgetown & @McGill | PhD @PAISWarwick @ulaval

Studies new technologies, data, AI & global governance

https://enap.ca/a-propos/bottin/guillaume-beaumier-professeur-adjoint
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Qu'est-ce que le Canada peut faire pour encadrer les technologies émergentes ? 🇨🇦

Dans cette courte vidéo, j'identifie 3 stratégies 🔎

Extrait d'une vidéo produite par l'@enap.ca sur la gouvernance des nouvelles technologies.

📽️ Vidéo complète ici: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g6s...
November 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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abenewman.bsky.social Abe Newman @abenewman.bsky.social · 1d
As Trump Admin uses mob-like tactics to threaten diplomats at international climate talks, important to reengage conversation on what is legitimate use of the economic weapon. New open access piece in JIEL w/Elena Chachko. (academic.oup.com/jiel/article...)

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/c...
Trump Officials Accused of Bullying Tactics to Kill a Climate Measure
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:10 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
Et si, plutôt que de compliquer la gouvernance mondiale, les nouvelles technologies pouvaient aider à relever les grands défis de demain ? 🌍

@jfmorin.bsky.social donne un exemple concret 🛰️

Pour voir la vidéo complète : www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g6s... 👈
#Rétroaction

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@cirgom.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
How can 🇨🇦 contribute to the global governance of AI?

@bhaggart.bsky.social points to one of Canada's greatest strengths: its people and ideas💡

Part of a video produced by @enap-qc.bsky.social on the global governance of emerging technologies.

🎥 Full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g6s...
October 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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enap.ca
Nos #expert·es dans les médias
Le professeur @gbeaumier.bsky.social sur la souveraineté numérique du Canada👇
@cbcradiocanada.bsky.social
www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
ANALYSIS | Why OpenAI wants to help Canada build homegrown artificial intelligence | CBC News
OpenAI wants to help Canada build a sovereign digital infrastructure for artificial intelligence, putting the country in a tough spot as it tries to distance itself from overreliance on U.S. tech comp...
www.cbc.ca
October 14, 2025 at 1:32 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
Les géants du numérique sont-ils plus puissants que nos gouvernements ?

@prleblond.bsky.social apporte son éclairage sur la question 💡

Extrait d'une vidéo produite par l'@enap-qc.bsky.social dans le cadre de la série #Rétroaction

🎥 Full video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g6s...
October 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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bhaggart.bsky.social
Happy to see @gbeaumier.bsky.social quoted in this story, talking sense about OpenAI's bananas idea.
October 11, 2025 at 3:17 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
Why is it hard to regulate AI ? 🤔

In this short clip, @swatisrivastava.bsky.social explains how AI’s general-purpose nature makes its regulation uniquely challenging. 👇

Produced by l'@enap-qc.bsky.social as part of a video on the governance of emerging tech.📱

🎥 Full video here: lnkd.in/eRrTh8uC
October 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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csds.bsky.social
🤝 Interview with Guillaume Beaumier and Antonio Calcara on #AI: csds.vub.be/publication/... @acalcara.bsky.social @gbeaumier.bsky.social
The Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation with Guillaume Beaumier - CSDS
CODE interview with Guillaume Beaumier.
csds.vub.be
October 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
About twenty leading scholars came together at ENAP to reflect on the future of AI and emerging technologies governance. Here’s what it looks like when they answer my questions for you (in French and English). 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g6s...
Gouverner l'IA et les nouvelles technologies | Guillaume Beaumier et invité·es | Rétroaction
YouTube video by ENAPtv
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October 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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I was happy to share my thoughts on network interdependencies and AI governance with @acalcara.bsky.social as part of the #CODE project 👇
csds.bsky.social CSDS Brussels @csds.bsky.social · Sep 29
Check out this new interview by the CODE project on artificial intelligence! Our very own @acalcara.bsky.social sits down with Guillaume Beaumier to discuss interdependencies, research in AI and more!

Read
codeproject.substack.com/p/the-age-of... #AI @erc.europa.eu
September 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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My article with Madison Cartwright on the weaponization of the semiconductor industry published in @isq-jrnl.bsky.social has been long listed for the 2025 Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) Journal Article Prize 🎉
September 25, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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enap.ca
Nos expert·es dans les médias
Le « nuage souverain » fait beaucoup jaser ces temps-ci. Mais qu’est-ce que c’est exactement, et pourquoi c'est important?
👉 Le professeur @gbeaumier.bsky.social en parle dans @lesaffaires.bsky.social!
Qu'est-ce que le nuage souverain de Mark Carney?
Amazon et Microsoft ont déjà commencé à développer des nuages souverains.
www.lesaffaires.com
September 15, 2025 at 12:45 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
My latest article in @poppublicsphere.bsky.social is officially out and in open access. Together with @abenewman.bsky.social, we show how digital platforms govern in important public domains through their control of critical infrastructures. Check it out 👇
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
When Serving the Public Interest Generates Private Gains: Private Actor Governance and Two-Sided Digital Markets | Perspectives on Politics | Cambridge Core
When Serving the Public Interest Generates Private Gains: Private Actor Governance and Two-Sided Digital Markets - Volume 23 Issue 3
www.cambridge.org
September 5, 2025 at 12:46 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
"In an act of hubris, NASA gave life to a creature called SpaceX, believing it could help achieve humanity’s loftiest ambitions. But, as in all great parables about technology, the creation eclipsed the creator." 🛰️🧵

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
How NASA Engineered Its Own Decline
The agency once projected America’s loftiest ideals. Then it ceded its ambitions to Elon Musk.
www.theatlantic.com
August 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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jimbostanford.bsky.social
To broaden the discourse over Canada's economic strategy under Trump, @policyalternatives.ca and Centre for Future Work have released a new 'Factbook'. See it at policyalternatives.ca/news-researc.... #canlab /4
Building a Sovereign, Value-Added, and Sustainable Economy - CCPA
U.S. President Donald Trump has confronted Canadians with unprecedented threats to our sovereignty and prosperity. From his inauguration speech, when he resuscitated the imperial doctrine of ‘Manifest...
policyalternatives.ca
August 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
Après la taxe sur les services numériques, les États-Unis pourraient bien vouloir s'attaquer à la loi sur les nouvelles en ligne du Canada.
www.lapresse.ca/internationa...
Un rapport américain critique la Loi sur les nouvelles en ligne du Canada
Le Département d’État américain s’en prend à la Loi canadienne sur les nouvelles en ligne dans un rapport sur les droits de la personne qui critique la liberté de la presse au Canada, une situation qu...
www.lapresse.ca
August 18, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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mileskellerman.bsky.social
The U.S. wants to track the location of every AI microchip. And it also wants the ability to remotely shut them down.

But this isn't just about smuggling. In a new post, I argue this might be the power play of the century.

#polisky #econsky #tech

mileskellerman.substack.com/p/this-chip-...
This Chip will Self-Destruct
The U.S. wants to track the location of every AI microchip. And it also wants the power to remotely shut them down. Can the rest of the world stomach the risks?
mileskellerman.substack.com
July 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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jfmorin.bsky.social
(1/6) 📣🎉New publication alert: @cyncouette.bsky.social and I have just published an article on the polycentric governance of space debris 🛰️🚀 in @gepjournal.bsky.social. Available in open access:
direct.mit.edu/glep/article...
The Missing Ingredients for a Polycentric Governance System of Orbital Debris
Abstract. The pollution of Earth’s orbits by debris represents a pressing environmental problem. Recognizing that geopolitical factors hinder the adoption of a multilateral solution, several experts a...
direct.mit.edu
June 1, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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jfmorin.bsky.social
Yes! A peer-reviewed comic on wildfires and climate politics! 🔥A fun project on a deadly serious topic, grounded in science and field experience. Featuring Miss Pigy, André the Giant, Harold Lasswell, and my co-author Jamie Michaels ! In open access here: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
May 28, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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In the latest issue of Global Studies Quarterly, Lars Gjesvik and I develop a conceptual argument to analyze the evolution of digital governance strategies in the 🇺🇸, 🇪🇺 and 🇨🇳. A short thread🧵

academic.oup.com/isagsq/artic...

@gsqjournal.bsky.social
Digital Governance in a Rubber Band: Structural Constraints in Governing a Global Digital Economy
Abstract. The United States, the European Union, and China are often portrayed as representing three competing models of digital governance. Their so-calle
academic.oup.com
May 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Le 8 mai dernier, l'@enap-qc.bsky.social accueillait
@bhaggart.bsky.social et @prleblond.bsky.social dans le cadre d'une conférence sur les défis associés à la promotion de la souveraineté numérique du Québec et du Canada.

Vous pouvez voir ou revoir leur échange ici: cergo.enap.ca/CERGO/65/eve...
CERGO > Événements et vidéos
cergo.enap.ca
May 20, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Reposted by Guillaume Beaumier
cirgom.bsky.social
Le CIRGoM est fier d'avoir été partenaire de cet événement, co-organisé par deux membres du centre (Guillaume Beaumier et Jean Frederic Morin).
gbeaumier.bsky.social Guillaume Beaumier @gbeaumier.bsky.social · May 13
It was such a pleasure to host with @jfmorin.bsky.social and @swatisrivastava.bsky.social a stellar group of scholars to discuss the governance of emerging technologies at l'@enap-qc.bsky.social last week. More to come from this event in the coming weeks!
May 13, 2025 at 6:47 PM
gbeaumier.bsky.social
It was such a pleasure to host with @jfmorin.bsky.social and @swatisrivastava.bsky.social a stellar group of scholars to discuss the governance of emerging technologies at l'@enap-qc.bsky.social last week. More to come from this event in the coming weeks!
May 13, 2025 at 5:55 PM