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European consortium launches SHIELD-6G project to develop cybersecurity capabilities for future 6G networks
A European consortium of 19 organisations has launched SHIELD-6G, a Horizon Europe-funded project focused on developing cybersecurity technologies for future 6G networks. The initiative will explore AI-based threat detection, automated response mechanisms, federated learning, and digital twin technologies to support the security and resilience of next-generation connectivity infrastructure.
UNESCO-backed initiative promotes AI skills and workforce innovation in East Africa
Employment-focused AI projects expanded through UNESCO programmes in East Africa.
UK expands AI-powered planning tools across England
Planning authorities across England are adopting AI tools designed to digitise documents, save time and improve decision-making efficiency in local governance.
Italian competition authority investigates Apple over DMA interoperability rules
The investigation’s findings will be shared with the European Commission to support Digital Markets Act enforcement.
EU court clarifies age verification rules for pornographic websites
The CJEU clarified when Member States may impose age verification obligations on online services.
EU child safety panel concludes work on online protections for minors
New data on rising adolescent screen time has triggered discussions, with many reporting stress, sadness and exposure to harmful online content linked to social media.
UNIDIR launches platform for AI peace and security policy
Switzerland and Pakistan are joining UNIDIR for a pre-launch briefing on AI peace and security.
Western Balkans schools explore AI in education with UNESCO and UNICEF support
A UNESCO-supported conference in Sarajevo gathered teachers to research opportunities and challenges linked to AI in modern classrooms.
South Korea and Saudi Arabia expand cooperation on AI and digital transformation
New AI initiatives emerge from Saudi Arabia and South Korea cooperation.
Swiss parliament weighs AI apps in media copyright bill
The media copyright bill could require AI apps, search engines and platforms to pay for article snippets.
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