As part of the Academic Integrity Week at Ushynsky University, 3rd and 4th year political science students led by S. A. Dmytrashko held a discussion “Artificial Intelligence as a Key Factor in Future Global Competition: Political and Educational Dimensions”. 4th year students Kateryna PISKUN, Iryna VLADYCHENKO, 3rd year students Anatolii KAZYUK, Olha PESHTERYEVA, Vladyslav BARANOV, and Maria Nikolaeva-Dombrovska interestingly and richly delved into the world of education, technology, and academic integrity. O. Peshteryeva examined the potential of AI in solving complex global problems, explained the ethical and security aspects of using AI. For example, to predict conflict risk zones, because AI can analyze socio-economic indicators and political instability, which will allow for early intervention and reduction of negative consequences. AI is able to analyze data to detect and predict disease outbreaks, develop drugs to combat pandemics. Predicted the future use of AI in international relations and emphasized the need to develop international standards and agreements on the use of AI, international cooperation to develop AI solutions, and a responsible approach to the implementation of AI.
The discussion was interesting, well-reasoned, and creative, thereby demonstrating that the formulation of ideas, data analysis, scientific conclusions, and academic honesty are the territory of human intelligence.