Jared Cohen warned the U.N. Security Council that information warfare in Ukraine is a “crystal ball' for future problems.
Jared Cohen, founder and CEO of Jigsaw at Alphabet Inc and Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, speaks during a meeting of the U.N. Security Council on maintenance of peace and security in Ukraine, Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at United Nations headquarters.UNITED NATIONS — A Google executive warned the U.N. Security Council Tuesday that cyberattacks, disinformation and other forms of information warfare being waged in Ukraine are a “crystal ball” for future problems elsewhere.
“States must find a way to turn the volume down and settle on some kind of deterrence doctrine for the cyber domain,” Jared Cohen said at a council meeting on hate speech, incitement andThe Leadership Brief: U.S. Companies Should Prepare for Putin’s ‘Gangster Diplomacy’ As Risk of Russian Cyberattacks Grows
He argued that while tech companies have needed expertise, “there is no magical algorithm or single fix for this,” and finding a solution will take a lot of experimentation. Cohen heads Jigsaw, a part of Google that aims to build technology to combat disinformation, censorship and extremism online.Russia’s annexation of CrimeaThe war in Ukraine upped pressure on tech companies to work harder to combat hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online. The European Union is working on
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