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Kevin Chen MPP '27 reflects on several days at the AI safety hub Lighthaven, where he and peers participated in an intensive residential program aimed at contributing to the AI safety and governance landscape.

Part of the Blue Center’s Co-Lectures in the Theory and Practice of Statecraft series, the discussion focused on how artificial intelligence is transforming supply chain visibility and trade compliance, from environmental regulation to government sanctions.

Yale Jackson economics professor Aleh Tsyvinski and coauthors analyzed 380 trillion AI tokens to trace how AI usage is reshaping stock prices — finding an 'AI premium' that reached far beyond the tech sector into industries across the economy."

A new analysis of 380 trillion AI tokens by the Yale scholar shows financial markets are already rewarding companies best positioned to benefit from AI adoption.

Yale Jackson leaders joined partners in Bologna for two days of discussion on AI governance, economic resilience, and how democracies can navigate an era of strategic competition.

Caroline Agsten ’22 is helping protect democratic resilience in an era of rising digital threats as a team lead at Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center. She credits the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs with giving her the interdisciplinary perspective and confidence to navigate uncertainty in a rapidly evolving field.

As both alum and lecturer, Matt Trevithick says his time at Yale Jackson helped him “connect the dots” and build Blank Slate, an AI-driven platform bringing cognitive-readiness tools to high-stakes industries.

More than two dozen students presented research with policy priorities spanning quantum, climate, biomedical research, space, infrastructure, energy, and land management.

Yale students traveled to China in March 2026 for a week-long intensive program, the latest iteration of an exchange with students from China's Renmin University focused on topics ranging from the future of Sino-American relations to the implications of cutting-edge advances in AI and robotics technologies.

Students and faculty from the Jackson School’s Schmidt Program participated in an exchange that featured panels on the role of AI in national defense across the maritime, ground, aerial, cyber, and space domains.