World Internet Conference Asia-Pacific Summit opens in Hong Kong
AI governance, digital finance, and regional digital collaboration are central themes of the World I…
Belgian DPA releases new AI harms information brochure
Regulators call for stronger safeguards as AI expands in Belgium.
UNESCO to unveil AI in education observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean
A new UNESCO observatory will support AI in education policy, research, and regional collaboration i…
South Korea warns on AI fake news risks
Officials warn of increasingly realistic AI driven misinformation.
Australian authorities warn of data exploitation through social media platforms
Users are advised to limit personal information sharing and strengthen account security to reduce ex…
Corporate AI governance gaps highlighted in UNESCO report
Corporate AI adoption is accelerating, but AI governance, impact assessment, and worker protections …
EU monitoring highlights platform performance under revised hate speech code
Platform accountability improves as monitoring under the EU code evaluates responses to illegal hate…
ILO warns of protection gaps as labour markets undergo rapid change
Stronger social protection is critical for adapting to climate change, technological disruption, and…
EU approves Italian State aid to support graphene-based photonic chip development
Public investment advances innovation as the EU backs photonic semiconductor development in Italy.
UK government applies AI to improve efficiency in transport policy consultations
AI system helps UK government identify key public feedback themes with high accuracy, improving resp…
EU launches Mediterranean digital programme to support governance, cybersecurity and skills
Digital cooperation expands as a programme under an EU initiative supports governance and cybersecur…
Global data governance efforts expand as UNESCO supports policy capacity for AI systems
Inclusive digital transformation advances through UNESCO efforts to support responsible data governa…
AI reshapes classrooms and universities across Vietnam education system
Education reforms in Vietnam are bringing AI into classrooms and campuses, with new programmes, poli…
First Dutch credit institution enters crypto market under MiCA framework
The approval highlights a new MiCA regulatory pathway allowing EU credit institutions to enter the c…
EU AI Continent Action Plan shows progress in infrastructure, data and governance
Innovation grows in the EU as the AI Continent Action Plan increases data access and computing capac…
Serpro joins Brazil-China AI cooperation protocol
A new protocol between Brazil, Serpro, and iFlytek aims to strengthen national AI capacity and digit…
China sets trial ethics rules for AI science and technology activities
New trial rules in China set out ethics review procedures for AI science and technology activities.
FBI reports billions lost to crypto and AI scams
Significant losses are reported in crypto and AI scams as fraudsters use digital impersonation and p…
Global AI adoption grows as OpenAI expands enterprise solutions
Businesses are prioritising unified AI systems that connect tools, data and workflows to improve eff…
Microsoft outlines approach to scaling AI across organisational systems
According to Microsoft, scaling AI depends on effective integration, governance, and execution withi…
Meta introduces Muse Spark AI model to improve digital interaction and personalisation
The new AI model by Meta enables improved reasoning, content generation and contextual awareness acr…
China pushes blockchain adoption in banking sector
While maintaining restrictions on crypto trading, China continues to promote blockchain integration …
EU universities could anchor AI strategy
Funding and scaling challenges limit current potential.
Financial platform upgrade brings AI tools to global users
AI tools are expanding globally as Google upgrades Finance, enabling users to access localised data,…
Human work roles shift alongside AI
Long term success depends on aligning AI with workforce needs.
Intentional organisations amongst leading companies in the AI era
HR is shifting towards a strategic role in governance and capability building.
EU and Morocco launch digital dialogue
The initiative focuses on AI, infrastructure and digital innovation.
Armenia plans AI road scanning system
The system will analyse road conditions and recommend repairs.
Geneva Cyber Week to bring diplomacy, cyber policy, and AI security debates together
Policymakers and technical experts will address cyber stability and resilience amid rising geopoliti…
Japan approves APPI amendment bill on personal data, AI training, and fines
The APPI amendment bill approved by Japan's Cabinet would reshape personal data rules for enforcemen…
French data protection authority sets out 2026 GDPR and AI guidance agenda
Planned CNIL work for 2026 covers GDPR compliance, AI models, health data, and security recommendati…
UK government reviews regulatory options for enterprise connected devices
Enterprise connected devices are the focus of UK government's plans to update security principles an…
UNCTAD report notes global trade growth alongside increasing fragmentation risks
UN trade data highlights higher import costs and tighter financial conditions as key challenges faci…
OpenAI launches child safety framework to address AI risks
Child safety efforts expand as OpenAI introduces coordinated approach to reduce online harm.
Consultation opens on measuring AI energy consumption and emissions in the EU
A new EU consultation seeks input on measuring AI energy consumption, emissions, and efficiency.
EU advances AI copyright safeguards through GPAI taskforce discussions
GPAI discussions focus on improving transparency and accountability in AI copyright compliance.
Greece moves to restrict youth social media access with new digital age rules
A new regulation in Greece requires platforms to verify age and strengthen protections for minors on…
Government Digital Service and DSIT publish Digital and Data Benefits framework
A new framework from the Government Digital Service covers AI, service transformation, data, capabil…
Digital equity advances as UNESCO promotes Universal Acceptance
Online inclusion increases with Universal Acceptance, while UNESCO advances policies to empower equi…
Experts warn of potential quantum disruption to blockchain security
The shift to quantum-resistant infrastructure is a key challenge for decentralised networks, requiri…
European Business Council in Japan holds first cybersecurity conference in Tokyo
Tokyo hosted the EBC Digital Committee’s first cybersecurity event, featuring expert presentations, …
Singapore to update cybersecurity standards and vendor obligations amid AI-enabled threats
Singapore says it will update cybersecurity standards and vendor obligations amid AI-enabled threats
Employee interest grows in crypto payroll options
Clearer regulation and simpler conversion tools are seen as key factors that could accelerate mainst…
European Commission consultation closes on draft AI Act procedure rules
Draft AI Act implementing rules on model access and procedural safeguards are moving forward as the …
Latvia gains EIB expertise to scale technology companies
High-growth companies in Latvia receive targeted guidance and investment support through EIB partner…
Digital Public Goods Alliance roadmap incorporates UNESCO Open Solutions
As per UNESCO, its Open Solutions are part of the Digital Public Goods Alliance roadmap and support …
Corning and Meta start construction on North Carolina AI cable facility
A new manufacturing expansion in North Carolina aims to support AI infrastructure, enhance domestic …
Eurasian Development Bank Fund expands digital cooperation with Uzbekistan
EDB Fund and Uzbekistan officials agree to create a joint roadmap for digital projects, aiming to bo…
UK data reveals alarming growth in online child abuse cases
New evidence by IWF shows online child abuse is driven by scale and weak enforcement.
EU digital identity strengthens after 20 years of .eu expansion
The .eu domain celebrates two decades of advancing cross-border digital identity across the EU.
The implementation of the EU AI Act with a focus on general-purpose AI models
The European Union is progressing into the implementation phase of its Artificial Intelligence Act, …
Adobe launches a free AI learning tool for students
Learning materials from PDFs, Docs, and notes are easier to generate with Adobe’s Student Spaces too…
ICO launches online privacy campaign for parents
A new ICO campaign focuses on helping parents talk to young children about protecting personal infor…
Project Glasswing unites tech firms for AI-driven cyber defence
By integrating AI into cybersecurity workflows, partners seek to improve resilience against increasi…
New law strengthens protections for healthcare patients in Brazil
The statute introduces enforcement mechanisms and frames violations of patient rights as breaches of…
Transparency push for automated recruitment in the UK
Regulator highlights risks of automated hiring systems as adoption accelerates in the UK.
Kazakhstan Machinery Forum examines technology policy, industrial development and energy strategy
Discussions covered procurement policy, localisation and industrial modernisation efforts.
MIT system boosts data centre storage efficiency
A method improves storage efficiency by reducing performance differences across shared storage syste…
IMF warns of rising risks in tokenised financial systems
Accelerating tokenised markets are reshaping finance, raising IMF concerns over stability, oversight…
China sets standards for AI ethics review and algorithm accountability
New rules support innovation within China's model of AI ethics and data governance.
UAE’s Technology Innovation Institute launches Falcon Perception AI model
The model combines vision and language with aim to support real world AI applications.
US agencies warn of cyber intrusions into critical infrastructure systems
The advisory links the activity to previously identified advanced persistent threat (APT) groups ass…
National Crime Agency to receive CSEA reports under UK Online Safety Act rules
New UK rules require certain platforms to register with the National Crime Agency and submit reports…
IAPP Global Summit session examines AI, privacy, and the courts with US federal judges
James Boasberg and Allison Burroughs used an IAPP panel to discuss AI, surveillance, and the courts.
ENISA opens public review of draft EUDI Wallet cybersecurity scheme
A draft EUDI Wallet cybersecurity certification scheme has been published by ENISA for public review…
Transparency push for online advertising systems
A shared notification system could improve transparency and trust.
Student AI rights framework unveiled
Proposal aims to guide responsible AI use in the US education system.
UK Research and Innovation review calls for reform at The Alan Turing Institute
Experts call for reforms to improve governance, strategic clarity, and effectiveness in delivering p…
CNN develops agent infrastructure for AI media trading
Plans for automated media transactions are underway, with CNN developing new systems aimed at improv…
GEANT Security Days 2026 to address AI, internet resilience, and cyber resilience
Utrecht will host GEANT Security Days 2026 with keynotes and discussions on AI, resilience, and secu…
ENISA conference in Cyprus to focus on EU cybersecurity certification
A new ENISA conference agenda shows EU cybersecurity certification remains a live policy and impleme…
DMCC Act 2024 brings UK ADR reporting rules into force
Accredited ADR providers in the UK must now submit annual reports under the DMCC Act 2024.
MIT study finds steady AI growth reshapes work
Workplace roles are gradually shifting towards oversight and management of AI systems as automation …
AI improves structured and coherent legal systems for better regulation
Regulatory analysis is increasingly supported by AI to map interdependencies within legal frameworks…
OpenAI presents policy proposals addressing AI’s economic and labour impacts
Analysis highlights OpenAI's plans for the AI economy and public infrastructure governance.
South Korea-France partnership reshapes AI and technology cooperation strategy
Strategic agreements highlight South Korea and France's efforts to cooperate on AI and semiconductor…
Anthropic scales AI compute to meet rising global demand
Expansion of compute infrastructure supports rising demand for Claude models, improving scalability …
Penguin Random House sues OpenAI for copyright infringement over ‘Coconut the Little Dragon’ series in Germany
Penguin Random House has sued OpenAI in a Munich court, alleging ChatGPT infringed copyright by repr…
China guidelines reshape e-commerce growth and digital trade strategy
Updated rules reinforce China's governance approach to e-commerce and platform regulation.
AI safety may hinge on missing human body awareness
Lack of internal bodily awareness in AI systems, a feature key to human cognition and behaviour regu…
AI chatbots are reshaping classroom debates, raising concerns over homogenised discussion
Yale students and academics say AI chatbots are making classroom discussions more polished but less …
South Korea advances energy transition strategy to strengthen resilience and green industry
Renewable energy expansion in South Korea targets 100GW capacity and reduced fossil fuel dependence.
UN kicks off Global Mechanism on ICT security, road ahead murky
The long-awaited Global Mechanism has finally launched, creating the UN’s first permanent forum on I…
Sweden’s Riksbank urges households to keep cash and multiple payment options for crisis preparedness
Sweden’s central bank, the Riksbank, is urging households to strengthen payment preparedness amid ri…
UN warns of urgency in shaping responsible AI governance
Rapid AI development amid geopolitical tensions has raised AI governance concerns, calling for coord…
Power hardware shortages are delaying AI data centre expansion, despite record investment
US AI data-centre expansion is being constrained by shortages of power-delivery equipment such as tr…
Microsoft markets Copilot as a productivity boost but warns it is ‘for entertainment purposes only’
Microsoft’s Copilot Terms of Use state that the AI is 'for entertainment purposes only' and not for …
Will AI turn novel-writing into a collaborative process
The article argues that a novel’s value extends beyond prose to include premise, plot and character,…
Digital Services Act agreement links European Commission and EUIPO on online IP enforcement
EUIPO will support Digital Services Act work on counterfeit goods, pirated content, and online intel…
US Supreme Court narrows ISP copyright liability, sharpening focus on intent with potential implications for generative AI
A unanimous US Supreme Court ruling narrowed the circumstances under which internet service provider…
ENISA launches consultation on EU digital wallet certification
EU member states are expected to introduce at least one certified digital identity wallet by the end…
EU lapse in child safety rules raises concerns
Nearly 250 child rights organisations warn that the regulatory gap could undermine coordinated effor…
Advocates push for transparency rules in student AI systems
Universities are urged to adopt the guidelines to strengthen accountability and protect students as …
AI and 6G strategy drives South Korea’s digital transformation agenda
Digital policy in South Korea evolves as AI development plan supports infrastructure, skills and cyb…
Russian draft laws introduce licensing and limits on digital assets
The legal framework introduces structured digital asset rules under law, including licensing, invest…
Brazil expands AI in public services through Fala.BR reform
Digital governance in Brazil evolves with Fala.BR AI adoption supporting transparency and anti-corru…
China advances new power grid strategy to support clean energy transition
National reforms advance with a new power grid plan integrating renewables and smart technologies.
Gallup finds AI is shaping some college students’ academic choices
New Gallup findings suggest AI is shaping academic choices for some currently enrolled college stude…
Brazil launches national assistive technology centre to advance disability rights
Disability policy evolves as a new assistive technology centre supports autonomy and social particip…
Commission invests in fact-checking to combat disinformation
Five million euro grant backs independent verification.