Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (1 October 2025)
Governance From risk to resilience: No-code AI governance in the Global South (Michael Harre – OECD.AI – 30 September 2025) As OECD countries advance national AI strategies, a critical question looms for developing nations: how do they govern AI now, without waiting years for top-down frameworks? One answer is to equip local teams to build […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (30 September 2025)
Governance National AI Ambitions Need a Data Governance Backbone. RDaF Can Provide It (Eva Campo, Christopher Steven Marcum – Lawfare – 29 September 2025) AI represents a critical domain for America’s science and technology research and development portfolio. Public and private investment in AI, from frontier LLM models to computer vision for clinical diagnostics to […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (29 September 2025)
Governance Global Dialogue on AI Governance officially launched (DigWatch – 26 September 2025) On 25 September 2025, the President of the UN General Assembly chaired a high-level multistakeholder informal meeting to launch the Global Dialogue on AI Governance. The creation of the Dialogue was agreed by UN member states in September 2024, with the adoption […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (25 September 2025)
Governance UN urges global rules to ensure AI benefits humanity (DigWatch – 25 September 2025) The UN Security Council debated AI, noting its potential to boost development but warning of risks, particularly in military use. Secretary-General António Guterres called AI a ‘double-edged sword,’ supporting development but posing threats if left unregulated. He urged legally binding […]
PAM-CGS to Convene a High-Level Side-Event at the 80th UNGA on the Regulation and Prevention of Spyware Misuse
22 September 2025, San Marino – The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean PAM’s Centre for Global Studies (PAM-CGS), in partnership with the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) of the United Nations Security Council, will convene on 24 September a High-Level Side-Event entitled “The Role of Parliamentarians in the Regulation and Prevention of the Misuse of […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (22 September 2025)
Legislation Italy enacts AI law covering privacy, oversight and child access (Reuters – 17 September 2025) Italy’s parliament on Wednesday approved a new law covering artificial intelligence, making it the first European Union country with comprehensive AI regulations aligned with the EU’s landmark AI Act. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government spearheaded the legislation saying it […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (19 September 2025)
Legislation Italy enacts AI law covering privacy, oversight and child access (Reuters – 17 September 2025) Italy’s parliament on Wednesday approved a new law covering artificial intelligence, making it the first European Union country with comprehensive AI regulations aligned with the EU’s landmark AI Act. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government spearheaded the legislation saying it […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (18 September 2025)
Governance Australia outlines guidelines for social media age ban (DigWatch – 17 September 2025) Australia has released its regulatory guidance for the incoming social media age restriction law, which takes effect on December 10. Users under 16 will be barred from holding accounts on most major platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. The new guidance […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (17 September 2025)
Governance UN to train governments in blockchain and AI (DigWatch – 16 September 2025) The UN Development Programme (UNDP) plans to launch a ‘Government Blockchain Academy’ next year to educate public sector officials on blockchain, AI, and other emerging technologies. The initiative aims to help governments leverage tech for economic growth and sustainable development. The […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (16 September 2025)
Governance New AI Transparency Rules Have a Trade Secrets Problem (Julius Hattingh – Lawfare – 15 September 2025) A spate of recent artificial intelligence (AI) transparency laws introduced in New York, California, Michigan, and Illinois seek to codify a practice most frontier AI developers have already adopted voluntarily (with notable exceptions): implementing and publicly releasing […]