ITU launches global AI Skills Coalition to bridge expertise gap in developing nations
The coalition seeks to ensure equitable AI benefits and support sustainable development.
Global Digital Justice Forum calls for stronger regulation, transparency and accountability in OHCHR AI–human rights review
Members of the Global Digital Justice Forum have submitted detailed input to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the use of AI and the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Their submission highlights the human-rights risks of AI deployment across public and private sectors and calls for robust regulation, algorithmic transparency, inclusive participation, public-interest innovation and safeguards against corporate capture.
Trump signs executive order on speech rights
Free speech advocates are sceptical of the new President's order.
Trump delays TikTok ban with new order
Trump's latest decision adds to tensions between the US and China, complicating TikTok negotiations.
EU strengthens rules for Big Tech on online hate speech regulations
Big Tech firms face stricter EU rules to tackle online hate speech and improve platform accountability.
Trump rescinds Biden’s AI risk policies
The new President revokes Biden's AI safety order, sparking debate on innovation and regulation.
Meta, X, Google join EU code to combat hate speech
Digital Services Act boosts the fight against online hate.
Algorithm probe puts Elon Musk and X under European Commission scrutiny
EU regulators demand internal documentation and API access to scrutinise X’s recommendation systems.
EU cybersecurity certification faces delays amid political disputes
Industry groups urge action on EU security standards.
UK AI plan calls for AI sovereignty and bottom-up developments
The UK government has unveiled the AI Opportunities Action Plan to enhance AI adoption to stimulate economic growth, create future jobs, and improve daily life in addition to typical aspects of these types of plans - infrastructure development, research, and skill-improvement - UK's plan introduced term AI sovereignty and need for bottom-up AI development.
