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...

Singapore Launches National AI Impact Programme to Support 10,000 Enterprises and 100,000 Workers

The Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) has announced the launch of the National AI Impact Programme (NAIIP) at the Committee of Supply (COS) Debates 2026, marking a major step in strengthening Singapore’s artificial intelligence ecosystem across businesses and the workforce...

DRDO Unveils Next-Gen Armoured Platforms with Future AI Integration Roadmap

In a major boost to India’s indigenous defence capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) unveiled its Advanced Armoured Platforms (Tracked and Wheeled) at its facility in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra. The platforms were formally launched by DRDO Chairman and Secretary,...

Ministry of Home Affairs Receives DRDO’s AI-Powered Prajna Satellite Imaging System to Boost Internal Security

In a significant move to strengthen India’s internal security framework, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has received an indigenously developed AI-enabled satellite imaging system, ‘Prajna’, aimed at enhancing real-time decision support for security agencies. The system was for...

Commonwealth Launches AI Training Programme to Safeguard Electoral Integrity

The Commonwealth has launched a regional training programme focused on the growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on elections, bringing together electoral officials from across the Caribbean & Americas to examine how AI can both strengthen and undermin...

Paraguay Introduces Responsible AI Use in Judicial System

The Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay has approved a resolution establishing an institutional policy for the use of artificial intelligence systems within the judiciary.  The regulation defines criteria for their application in data processing, information management, and assisted deci...

Ministry of Justice Explores AI Transcription to Boost Court Transparency and Access to Justice

The UK government is advancing efforts to modernise the justice system through artificial intelligence, with a new study examining how AI-powered transcription could make court records faster, cheaper, and more accessible for victims and the public. The research, led by HM Courts & Tribunals Se...

Anthropic Partners with Australia to Advance AI Safety and Research

Artificial intelligence collaboration between governments and leading developers is accelerating globally, as Anthropic signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Australia to strengthen AI safety research and support the country’s National AI Plan. The agreement was for...

AI Takes Centre Stage as China Unveils 15th Five-Year Development Blueprint

Artificial intelligence is set to play a defining role in China’s next phase of economic transformation, as the country positions advanced technologies at the heart of its newly approved 2026–2030 development roadmap. China’s national lawmakers have formally endorsed the 15th Five...

IndiaAI and CDSCO Launch Health Innovation Acceleration Hackathon

IndiaAI, an Independent Business Division (IBD) under the Digital India Corporation (DIC) of the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), announced the launch of CDSCO-IndiaAI Health Innovation Acceleration Hackathon on April 2, 2026, in collaboration with the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisat...

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