Thales Launches Luna 8 HSM to Strengthen Quantum-Resistant Security for AI Workloads

Thales has launched Luna 8, a next-generation hardware security module (HSM) designed to help organisations protect sensitive data, applications and digital identities against emerging quantum computing threats while supporting growing AI workloads. The launch comes as organisations increasingly pr...

EU Introduces New AI Transparency Rules for Deepfakes and AI Interactions

The European Union has introduced new transparency requirements under the EU AI Act aimed at helping people identify AI-generated and manipulated content and recognise when they are interacting with artificial intelligence rather than a human. The measures address growing concerns around misinforma...

Saudi Arabia's CST Unveils AI Adoption Guide for Technology Companies

The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) has published the Awareness Guide for AI Adoption in Technology Companies in Saudi Arabia, aimed at supporting the effective and responsible adoption of AI, promoting the use of emerging digital technologies, encouraging innovative business m...

Egypt Launches National AI Competency Framework to Prepare Teachers for AI-Enabled Education

Egypt has launched a national Artificial Intelligence Competency Framework for Teachers in collaboration with UNESCO, marking a significant step towards preparing educators for the growing role of AI in teaching and learning. The framework was officially launched on 3 June 2026 by UNESCO and Egypt&...

Australia, Canada and India Sign AI and Technology Pact to Boost Innovation Cooperation

Australia, Canada and India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), emerging technologies and the digital economy under the newly established Australia-Canada-India Technology and Innovation (ACITI) Partnership. The agreement brings...

Australia, India Launch New Tech Partnership to Advance AI, Cybersecurity and Critical Technologies

Australia and India have unveiled a new strategic framework to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, critical technologies and resilient supply chains, reinforcing their shared commitment to regional security and technological innovation in the Indo-Pacific. The Austral...

China's NVDB Flags Alleged Security Vulnerability in Anthropic's Claude Code

China's National Vulnerability Database (NVDB), operated by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), has issued a cybersecurity advisory alleging security vulnerabilities in Anthropic's Claude Code, an AI-powered coding assistant, and has urged organisations and users to review an...

CARICOM Endorses UNESCO's AI Policy Roadmap to Advance Ethical AI Governance in the Caribbean

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has endorsed the UNESCO Caribbean Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy Roadmap, marking a significant step towards establishing a unified regional approach to ethical AI governance and policy development. The endorsement was announced during the 126th Special Meetin...

Latin America and Caribbean Adopt Regional AI Ethics Roadmap for 2026–2027

Countries across Latin America and the Caribbean have strengthened their commitment to responsible artificial intelligence (AI) governance with the adoption of a Ministerial Declaration and a Regional Roadmap for 2026–2027 at the Third Ministerial Summit and High-Level Authorities Meeting on t...

India, Japan Deepen AI Partnership with Strategic Roadmap for Innovation, Governance and Talent Development

India and Japan have unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to strengthen bilateral cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), positioning the two countries as strategic partners in developing a safe, secure and innovation-driven AI ecosystem. The announcement follows discussions between Prime Minister ...

US Export Control Order Forces Anthropic to Suspend Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Access Worldwide

Anthropic has been compelled to suspend access to its flagship AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, following a US government export-control directive issued on national-security grounds. The company said it received the order at 5:21 p.m. ET, requiring the immediate suspension of access to the two mod...

Europe Calls for Stronger Action on AI-Driven Child Exploitation Content

The Council of Europe has raised concerns over the growing misuse of artificial intelligence in generating and distributing child sexual abuse material, urging stronger international cooperation and enforcement measures to combat emerging cyber threats. In a joint statement issued following a sessi...

Indian Army Accelerates AI and Drone Integration to Prepare for Future Warfare: COAS

The Indian Army is rapidly integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI), drones, and automation technologies into its operational and training ecosystem as part of its broader modernisation strategy for future warfare, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi said during a press conference and...

Government of Rajasthan Partners with Wadhwani AI to Deploy AI Solutions in Agriculture

The Government of Rajasthan and Wadhwani AI (LEHS AI Unit) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the deployment and integration of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven solutions across the state’s agriculture ecosystem. The partnership aims to support Rajasthan’s o...

Kazakhstan launches UNESCO’s AI Readiness Assessment Methodology

Regional Office in Almaty, in collaboration with the National Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan for UNESCO and ICESCO, has officially launched UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM) on Artificial Intelligence in Kazakhstan at Astana Hub. The initiative aims to support the count...

China Expands AI Governance Framework to Address Agent Security Challenges

China is intensifying efforts to strengthen the governance and security of artificial intelligence (AI) agents as concerns grow over vulnerabilities linked to rapidly expanding open-source AI technologies. The Cyberspace Administration of China, together with the National Development and Reform Com...

UNESCO Trains Egyptian Civil Servants in Responsible AI Governance

Between March and May, Egypt advanced an important step toward responsible and inclusive artificial intelligence through a three‑part AI literacy training series for civil servants, delivered under UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM). The initiative was funded by the European Com...

Thailand Strengthens Regional AI Hub Ambitions with $29Bn Project Approvals

Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has approved six major investment projects worth a combined 958 billion baht (approximately $29 billion), led by a massive data infrastructure expansion by TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd., reinforcing the country’s ambitions to become a regional hu...

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