Updates

9 Apr 2026

Digital equity advances as UNESCO promotes Universal Acceptance

Online inclusion increases with Universal Acceptance, while UNESCO advances policies to empower equitable digital engagement.

9 Apr 2026

Experts warn of potential quantum disruption to blockchain security

The shift to quantum-resistant infrastructure is a key challenge for decentralised networks, requiring global coordination.

9 Apr 2026

Employee interest grows in crypto payroll options

Clearer regulation and simpler conversion tools are seen as key factors that could accelerate mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency-based salaries.

8 Apr 2026

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 Commission consultation closes.

8 Apr 2026

Latvia gains EIB expertise to scale technology companies

High-growth companies in Latvia receive targeted guidance and investment support through EIB partnerships with authorities.

8 Apr 2026

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 access to knowledge as a public good.

8 Apr 2026

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 production, and create additional skilled jobs in the optical cable sector.

8 Apr 2026

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 boost AI adoption and economic transformation in multiple sectors.

8 Apr 2026

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.

8 Apr 2026

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.