{"id":13794,"date":"2026-05-01T10:31:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T08:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colours.cz\/?post_type=program&#038;p=13794"},"modified":"2026-07-15T23:36:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T21:36:37","slug":"civilization-and-technology","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/www.colours.cz\/en\/ucinkujici\/civilization-and-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Civilization and Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thousands of years of human behaviour and responses to innovation represent the best dataset we have. So why don\u2019t we make greater use of it when navigating the age of artificial intelligence?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colours.cz\/en\/ucinkujici\/florian-marcus-2\/\">Florian Marcus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colours.cz\/en\/ucinkujici\/andras-kristof\/\">Andr\u00e1s Kristof<\/a> and other guests bring experience from research, technology, and public administration, yet arrive at the same conclusion: the most important questions surrounding AI, digital power, and institutional resilience are not technological problems. 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