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PAM-CGS lead high-level discussion on Artificial Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism at Cybertech Europe 2025

21-22 October 2025, Rome, Italy – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), supported by its Centre for Global Studies (CGS), contributed to Cybertech Europe 2025, one of the most prominent international events dedicated to cybersecurity and emerging technologies. Founded in 2014, Cybertech has become a leading global platform for dialogue among institutions, the private […]

Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (3 November 2025)

Top News (UN Convention Against Cybercrime) Sixty-five nations sign first UN treaty to fight cybercrime, in milestone for digital cooperation (UN News – 25 October 2025) Sixty-five nations have signed a landmark United Nations treaty in Hanoi aimed at tackling cybercrime – a move Secretary-General António Guterres hailed as a historic step toward a safer […]

Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (31 October 2025)

Governance Dispatch from Hanoi: UN Cybercrime Treaty Signing Exposes a Highly State-Centric Process (Samaya Anjum – Tech Policy Press – 24 October 2025) Last week, UN Member States gathered in Hanoi, Vietnam, for the signing ceremony of the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (UNCC). The event, held at the National Convention Center, came amid mounting […]

Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (30 October 2025)

Top of the Day UNESCO surveys women on AI fairness and safety (DigWatch – 29 October 2025) UNESCO’s Office for the Caribbean has launched a regional survey examining gender and AI, titled Perception of AI Fairness and Online Safety among Women and Girls in the Caribbean. The initiative addresses the lack of data on how […]

Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (29 October 2025)

Top of the Day The case for expanding digital public infrastructure (Rowan Wilkinson, Alex Krasodomski – Chatham House . 28 October 2025) The modernization of societies through digital technologies is a critical strategic priority that can improve public services and encourage private sector innovation. The term digital public infrastructure (DPI) refers both to the approach […]

Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (28 October 2025)

Top of the Day Procedure as Substance in the UN Cybercrime Convention (Mailyn Fidler – Lawfare – 27 October 2025) Over the weekend, the UN Cybercrime Convention opened in Hanoi, Vietnam, for signature. The convention is nominally about combating cybercrime—about adopting a common set of definitions and procedures for handling this transnational issue. Seen this […]

Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (27 October 2025)

Top of the Day Sixty-five nations sign first UN treaty to fight cybercrime, in milestone for digital cooperation (UN News – 25 October 2025) Sixty-five nations have signed a landmark United Nations treaty in Hanoi aimed at tackling cybercrime – a move Secretary-General António Guterres hailed as a historic step toward a safer digital world. […]

Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (27 October 2025)

Governance, Courts, and Litigation Albania is Showing the Perils of Outsourcing Democracy to Algorithms (Adelaida (Adele) Jasperse – Tech Policy Press – 24 October 2025) Imagine an administrative assistant ascending to a cabinet minister position in seven months. Now imagine that the minister is an OpenAI chatbot running on Microsoft’s cloud, speaking through the avatar […]