PAM-CGS Publication of the report on CBRNe Threats
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (20 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY GAO recommends new agency to streamline how US government protects citizens’ data (Suzanne Smalley – The Record – 20 November 2024) The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Tuesday published a report recommending that Congress create a new federal office to offer government-wide guidance and promote laws regulating how all […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (19 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY EU’s New Technology Chief Prioritizes Quantum for Europe’s Sovereignty (Matt Swayne – Quantum Insider – 18 November 2024) Henna Virkkunen, the incoming EU Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security, and Democracy, outlined an ambitious vision for European leadership in quantum technologies, including a potential EU Quantum Act to address market fragmentation […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (18 November 2024)
GOVERNANCE AND LEGISLATION Health care in Africa: Emerging technologies at play (Landry Signé – Brookings – 15 November 2024) Africa is fast becoming a hub for disruptive innovation in healthcare, using emerging technologies to advance discoveries and revolutionize healthcare delivery. Attracting $550 million in investments between 2020 and 2023, “health tech” ecosystems are […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (15 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY Google’s AI Podcasts Signal a New Era in Media (Robert Diab – Centre for International Governance Innovation – 14 November 2024) In September, Google unveiled a new feature in its artificial intelligence (AI) writing platform, NotebookLM, that caused a stir in the tech press and the wider culture: the ability to […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (14 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY AI Threat to Escalate in 2025, Google Cloud Warns (Kevin Poireault – Infosecurity Magazine – 13 November 2024) Researchers at Google Cloud believe the AI threat will worsen in 2025 despite not having had the catastrophic impact some analysts initially predicted. In its Cybersecurity Forecasts 2025, the tech giant anticipates that […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (13 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY The Role of Governance in Unleashing the Value of Data (Centre for International Governance Innovation – 12 November 2024) In 2018, the essay series Data Governance in the Digital Age anticipated some of the data governance issues that have emerged, such as surveillance capitalism and the economics of data, […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (12 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY AI and the Digital Economy Framework Agreement: Preparing ASEAN for the Next Tech Wave (S. Yash Kalash – Centre for International Governance Innovation) Artificial intelligence (AI) is advancing rapidly across the globe, revolutionizing industries and transforming economies. New AI technologies are altering industries by enhancing productivity, optimizing processes, and […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (11 November 2024)
SECURITY TSA floats new rules mandating cyber incident reporting for pipelines, railroads (Jonathan Greig – The Record – 8 November 2024) The Transportation Security Administration proposed new rules that would codify existing temporary directives requiring pipeline and railroad operators to report cyber incidents and create cyber risk management (CRM) plans.The rule would formalize […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (8 November 2024)
TOP OF THE DAY A Look At The Official Opening of UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre (Matt Swayne – Quantum Insider – 6 November 2024) The UK officially launched the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC), a new 4,000-square-meter facility at Harwell Campus, aiming to drive advances in quantum technology across industries. The opening […]