Beijing launches blockchain plan to boost industry integration
A new initiative aims to integrate blockchain into infrastructure, fostering digitalisation and trust in various sectors.
China activates minors mode for a wholesome internet
China launches ‘minors mode’ to ensure children see only age-appropriate content.
Big Tech accused of undue influence over EU AI Code
The US government opposes the new AI Code, calling it anti-innovation. Critics say Big Tech had too much access.
AI governance takes center stage as BRICS ministers sign new declaration
Ministers underlined the importance of embracing AI while preserving human dignity, reducing digital asymmetries among member states, and supporting vulnerable groups most affected by automation.
Kenya issues comprehensive industry guidelines for child online protection and safety
The Communications Authority now requires all ICT providers to implement safety tools, age-verification, privacy-by-design, and complaint systems.
New AI guidelines aim to cut NHS waiting times
The NHS will use AI to automate documentation and focus more on patient care.
Fibocom launches AI-powered 5G hotspot
Blazing-fast global connectivity meets intelligent AI voice control in Fibocom’s latest 5G hotspot.
New ETSI standard sets global baseline for securing AI systems
ETSI has released a groundbreaking new standard setting the first global cybersecurity baseline for AI systems. ETSI TS 104 223 outlines clear, actionable requirements across the entire AI lifecycle, aiming to make AI not just powerful, but secure and trustworthy.
China revises cybersecurity standard for randomness testing
China aims to enhance the security evaluation capabilities for cryptographic implementations, which are essential components of its national information security infrastructure.
Court of Justice of the EU faces landmark question on AI-driven judge assignment
In the preliminary ruling request, the court highlights that the SLPS system, developed without public scrutiny and administered under ministerial regulation, allows for case assignment that can lead to excessive workloads for some judges while others remain underutilised.
