Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (6 February 2025)
Top of the Day Google Revises AI Ethics Policy, Drops Ban on Weapons and Surveillance (AI Insider – 5 February 2025) Google has removed its explicit commitment to avoiding AI applications for weapons and surveillance in an update to its AI Principles. Previously, the company pledged not to develop AI technologies that could cause harm, […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (5 February 2025)
Top of the Day What Would a ‘Sputnik Moment’ for US–China AI Competition Look Like? (Huw Roberts – RUSI – 4 February 2025) On 4 October 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, into orbit. This launch sparked panic in the US on account of the perceived capabilities gap between […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (4 February 2025)
Top of the Day The AI Action Summit and beyond: 3 Steps to strengthen global AI collaboration (Niki Iliadis , Constance de Leusse, Kevin Luca Zandermann, Tereza Zoumpalova – OECD.AI – 3 February 2025) Beginning with Bletchley Park in 2023 and Seoul in 2024, the AI Summit series has reached a pivotal moment. […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (3 February 2025)
HIGHLIGHTS FROM DAILY DIGEST – WEEK 27 TO 31 JANUARY 2025 Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Non-binding guiding principles on preventing, detecting and disrupting the use of new and emerging financial technologies for terrorist purposes released in official UN languages (UN CTED – 29 January 2025) On 6 January 2025, the United Nations […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (3 February 2025)
Top of the Day Italy blocks Chinese AI tool DeepSeek over privacy concerns (Suzanne Smalley – The Record – 31 January 2024) Italy’s data protection authority on Thursday announced it has banned DeepSeek from operating in the country after the Chinese artificial intelligence company told regulators it does not fall under the purview of European […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (31 January 2025)
Top of the Day Non-binding guiding principles on preventing, detecting and disrupting the use of new and emerging financial technologies for terrorist purposes released in official UN languages (UN CTED – 29 January 2025) On 6 January 2025, the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee adopted the “Non-binding guiding principles on preventing, detecting and disrupting […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (30 January 2025)
Top of the Day Does China’s DeepSeek Mean U.S. AI Is Sunk? (Sam Bresnick – Newsweek/Center for Security and Emerging Technology – 29 January 2025) Last week, the Chinese startup DeepSeek sent shockwaves through the global technology community when it unveiled a powerful new open-source AI system. The model, known as R1, reportedly matched the […]
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Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (29 January 2025)
Top of the Day What DeepSeek r1 Means—and What It Doesn’t (Dean W. Ball – Lawfare – 28 January 2025) On Jan. 20, the Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a language model called r1, and the AI community (as measured by X, at least) has talked about little else since. The model is […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (28 January 2025)
Governance and Legislation How might standard contract terms help unlock responsible AI data sharing? (Lee Tiedrich, Elena Simperl, Gefion Thuermer, Thomas Carey-Wilson – OECD.AI – 27 January 2025) As artificial intelligence (AI) technology advances, reshaping industries and society, the urgency to develop robust frameworks for responsibly sharing data for AI use cases becomes […]