Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (23 July 2026)

Governance, Regulation, Legislation, Geostrategies UN Global Mechanism on ICT security begins translating cyber norms into practice (DigWatch) The UN’s permanent cyber mechanism has begun shifting from identifying cyber threats towards implementing the international commitments already agreed by member states, with delegations broadly calling for practical action under the existing UN framework for responsible state behaviour […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (22 July 2026)

Governance, Regulation, Legislation, Geostrategies UNESCO and LG launch free AI ethics course worldwide (DigWatch) UNESCO and LG AI Research have launched a free AI ethics course designed to help technologists, researchers, policymakers, students, and other professionals apply responsible AI principles in practice. The massive open online course, titled Empowering Minds: Transforming Lives, was launched in […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (20 July 2026)

Governance, Regulation, Legislation, Geostrategies Guterres: AI must be shaped by ‘all of humanity’, not a handful of powers (UN News) UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday urged governments and technology companies to work together to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) benefits all countries. He warned that without international cooperation the technology could widen global inequality instead […]
PAM-CGS publish new report on Artificial Intelligence as a powerful tool for development

8 July 2026, San Marino – The Centre for Global Studies of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM-CGS) has published a new report entitled “Artificial Intelligence as a Powerful Tool for Development: Governance, Work, and Institutional Adaptation.” The report is available here. The publication examines Artificial Intelligence as an enabling instrument increasingly integrated into […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (10 July 2026)

Governance, Regulation, Legislation, Geostrategies OECD report warns AI skills gaps could widen labour inequalities (DigWatch) The OECD has warned that stronger skills policies will be needed to prevent AI from widening labour-market inequalities. In its policy paper Skills in the AI age, the organisation says AI (DigWatch) Digital tools and AI can help governments turn […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (9 July 2026)

Governance, Regulation, Legislation, Geostrategies Inaugural UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance ends with call to turn principles into action before 2027 (DigWatch) The inaugural United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance concluded in Geneva with a clear message from governments, industry, civil society, and international organisations: the success of global AI governance will depend not […]
Artificial Intelligence as a Powerful Tool for Development: Governance, Work, and Institutional Adaptation
PAM-CGS host high-level EUROMED Forum and Disaster Medicine Summer School session in San Marino

3 July 2026, San Marino – The Centre for Global Studies of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM-CGS) hosted, at Palazzo Masi in San Marino, a high-level meeting of the Council of Europe – EUROMED Forum, bringing together 20 representatives of the European Centre for Disaster Medicine (CEMEC), the World Health Organization (WHO), the […]
Daily digest on AI and emerging technologies (8 july 2026)

Governance, Regulation, Legislation, Geostrategies AI governance must move from principles to practical action, UN dialogue hears (DigWatch) Bridging the global AI divide will require much more than expanding access to AI tools, participants heard during a thematic session of the United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance. Speakers argued that countries need digital infrastructure, reliable […]