Just published: PAM-CGS report on CBRNe threats
20 November 2024, San Marino – The PAM Centre for Global Studies (CGS), under the chairmanship of Amb. Dr. Abdulsalam AlMadani, today released a report entitled “CBRNe, Bioterrorism, and Agroterrorism: The Impact on Human Security and Safety”, prepared in collaboration with the European Centre for Disaster Medicine of the Council of Europe (CEMEC), FAO and […]
PAM-CGS – Report on CBRNe
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 […]
Deepfakes and AI: New Challenges for Social Media
19 November 2024 – X Corp., formerly known as Twitter, owned by Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit against the California Attorney General. The case refers to a recently enacted law (AB 2655), requiring online platforms, with over 1 million users in California, to label or remove election-related deep fakes. The law requires the platforms […]
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, […]