English dominates the Internet. But as the next billion swarm online from the developing world, access to relevant content in a language one comprehends will be crucial. ...
As digital twin technology continues to evolve, its impact is visible across industries, but without clear regulations, the path to encouraging this growth in a balanced way remains uncertain ...
The data divide can drastically impact the progress of the 2030 Agenda, thus bridging this divide is imperative to ensure that no one is left behind ...
Digital innovation ecosystems are crucial for global development, but balanced growth requires adaptive capacity to optimise their performance ...
Cryptocurrencies have transformed financial transactions and donations, yet the anonymity they offer has been exploited by terrorist organisations ...
AI has sparked heavy investment in military R&D, notably in Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS), prompting urgent global debate on the accompanying ethical concerns. ...
The increased reliance on digital platforms have heightened the risk of cybercrime in the MSME sector. Cyber insurance can serve as a support system for MSMEs to mitigate this risk. ...
Japan's efforts to elevate its cybersecurity are transforming its defence capabilities across land, sea, air, and outer space, marking a shift in its national and regional security strategy ...
The democratic world must defend against the designs of adversarial regimes intent on manipulating electoral outcomes by exploiting generative AI's vast capabilities ...
A comprehensive and conscientious approach to ensure the ethical and considerate mainstream integration of AI technologies is imperative ...
Questions around legal personhood for AI systems loom large given the potentially adverse consequences and the need to determine liabilities and remedial measures ...
Generative AI's impact on creative industries is unfolding through economic shifts and legal challenges, affecting job markets and redefining artistic originality ...
Quantum technology could be a viable source of energy creation and quantum batteries could offer a reliable replacement for lithium-ion batteries in the future ...
An inductive approach to AI development can improve the data foundation for discussions and mobilise a wider coalition advocating for its integration into policy decisions ...
With Artificial Intelligence (AI) under increasing regulatory scrutiny, there is a concerted effort to dissect the dualistic nature of this technology ...
Ensuring the safety of the most vulnerable is the most pressing concern on our path towards a more secure cyberspace ...
AI is undeniably causing disruptions across the board. However, a shift in narrative is required to view AI as a constructive force, focusing on its potential to bring about positive changes. ...
Although anthropomorphisation in AI can improve user interaction and trust in systems, it can lead to unrealistic expectations, ethical dilemmas, and even legal challenges ...
AI already presents major risks for international peace and security. We must address the dangers of misuse. ...
The “Manhattan Project for AI” oversimplifies the challenges associated with its governance. The dynamic nature of AI requires a fresh perspective, one that embraces collaboration and inclusivity. ...
AI in emerging markets has seen significant growth. Instead of steering its growth in the Global South, the Global North should forge closer partnerships with these countries ...
As generative AI becomes commercially accessible, it is being used to exacerbate loneliness as well as replace human care and relationships with artificially created synthetic relations ...
Content moderation practises increasingly rely on AI-powered automated moderation tools. There are a few exaggerated fears about the inefficacy of AI-powered content moderation that need to be tackled ...
To ensure that AI’s benefits are realised and risks are addressed, algorithmic auditing can help analyse how these systems operate, and in the process, mitigate wider societal harms ...
While LLMs possess the potential for immense value creation, realising this potential hinges on prioritising safety as much as innovation ...
Any governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) needs to consider the deadliest applications of AI ...
Prashant Kumar is pursuing an MA at the Global Political Economy programme of the University of Sussex. He is a former Associate Fellow at the ORF. ...
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Bedavyasa Mohanty is a Public Policy Manager with WhatsApp where he drives global policy engagement in defense of privacy and encryption. He was previously an Associate Fellow with Observer Research Foundation’s Technology Initiative in New Delhi. A lawyer by training, ...
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