20th Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF)
Third PAM Economic Forum
European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG)
19th PAM Plenary Session
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (25 February 2025)

Top of the Day Microsoft breakthrough challenges Australia’s quantum strategy (Andrew Horton – ASPI The Strategist – 25 February 2025) The global strategic landscape is being redrawn not on battlefields, but in the arcane realm of quantum physics. Microsoft’s unveiling last week of Majorana 1 is a technological bombshell: it is the first […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (24 February 2025)

Governance and Legislation Putting Explainable AI to the Test: A Critical Look at AI Evaluation Approaches (Mina Narayanan, Christian Schoeberl, Tim G. J. Rudner – Center for Security and Emerging Technology – February 2025) Explainability and interpretability are often cited as key characteristics of trustworthy AI systems, but it is unclear how they are evaluated […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (24 February 2025)

Top of the Day China, US push quantum race forward with major chip advances in one day (Sujita Sinha – Interesting Engineering – 21 February 2025) China has taken a significant step forward in the global race for quantum computing supremacy. Researchers at Peking University have successfully demonstrated large-scale quantum entanglement on an optical chip, […]
CGS at the 19th PAM Plenary Session: Advancing Research, Dialogue, and Multilateral Cooperation

20 February 2025, Rome, Italy – The Centre for Global Studies (CGS) actively contributed to the 19th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), generously hosted by the Speakers of the Italian Senate and Chamber of Deputies in Rome from 20 to 21 February. The Plenary Session brought together over 300 delegates, […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (19 February 2025)

Top of the Day Why Corporate AI Projects Succeed or Fail (Dylan Walsh – Stanford HAI – 18 February 2025) It’s a mad competition for AI talent. Job postings for machine learning and AI engineers increased 70-80% in the beginning of 2024 compared with 2023. Companies are offering new recruits substantial compensation and big budgets […]
Daily Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (18 February 2025)

Top of the Day Confronting Gendered Harm in Cyberspace is not a Matter of Social Justice — It’s a National Security Imperative (Pavlina Pavlova – Just Security – 17 February 2025) As the United Nations Open-Ended Working Group on Information and Communication Technologies (OEWG) convenes the 10th substantive session in New York, cyber […]