Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (29 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies Cybersecurity Risk From Kaspersky to TikTok (Daniel Sutherland, Jim Dempsey – Lawfare – 28 May 2025) In its final weeks, the Biden administration established a complex new regulatory structure that affects potentially every American company collecting personal information. The rule is aimed at limiting foreign access—particularly access by China—to Americans’ sensitive […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (28 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies Trump’s Gulf AI gambit to reshape the Middle East tech landscape (Nadeem Ahmed Moonakal, Megha Shrivastava – The Interpreter – 27 May 2025) While the world watched Donald Trump’s high-profile visit to the Middle East alongside Silicon Valley’s biggest names, only a few would have anticipated that one of the most […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (27 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies AI-Driven Productivity Scenarios (Paul Samson, S. Yash Kalash, Nikolina Zivkovic – CIGI – 26 May 2025) Technological development and diffusion are rapidly transforming economic, financial and societal systems. Policy and legal frameworks may be unable to keep pace with approaches that maximize opportunities and manage risk, and advancing artificial intelligence (AI) […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (26 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies The United Nations calls for urgent regulation of military AI (Digital Watch Observatory – 23 May 2025) The UN and global experts have emphasised the urgent need for comprehensive regulation of AI in military applications. UN Secretary has called for ‘global guardrails’ to govern the use of autonomous weapons, […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (23 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies The AI Workforce: What LinkedIn data reveals about ‘AI Talent’ trends in OECD.AI’s live data (Rosie Hood – OECD.AI – 22 May 2025) LinkedIn’s Data for Impact programme’s collaboration with the OECD.AI Policy Observatory brings together the latest LinkedIn data on AI workforce trends to provide policymakers with information to understand […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (22 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies United Nations’ ITU Launches ‘Quantum for Good’ to Align Innovation with Global Impact (Quantum Insider – 21 May 2025) The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) will launch Quantum for Good this July as a new track at the AI for Good Global Summit, designed to align quantum innovation with global development priorities. […]
AI in Healthcare: Innovation with Responsibility
21 May 2025 – In Helsinki, Finland, over 400 representatives from ministries, health professionals, experts, patient associations, and international organizations gathered to explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and its human rights implications. The Conference, entitled “AI Healthcare And Human Rights – Supporting Patients, Enabling Doctors, Safeguarding The Therapeutic Relationship”, was organized […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (21 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies On the Path to AI Sovereignty, AI Agency Offers a Shortcut (Aubra Anthony – Lawfare – 20 May 2025) Artificial intelligence’s (AI’s) explosive evolution from a niche field of academic study to a ubiquitous and loudly hyped headline has created a pressing sense of urgency as countries vie for superiority. No […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (20 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies On AI Policy, Congress Shouldn’t Cut States Off at the Knees (Katie Fry Hester, Gary Marcus – Lawfare – 19 May 2025) Artificial intelligence holds immense promise—from accelerating disease detection to streamlining services—but it also presents serious risks, including deepfake deception, misinformation, job displacement, exploitation of vulnerable workers and consumers, and […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (19 May 2025)
Governance, Legislation, and Geostrategies Revised draft UNGA resolution for Scientific Panel on AI and Global Dialogue on AI Governance (Digital Watch Observatory – 16 May 2025) As negotiations advance among UN General Assembly members in New York, a revised draft resolution has been issued outlining updated proposals for the terms of reference and modalities for […]