After three years of heated discussions initiated by Russia in 2017, the UN member states finalized a draft for the first globally binding legal instrument on cybercrime, set to be presented to the UN General Assembly for formal adoption soon. This landmark agreement aims to combat cybercrime by establishing a framework that governs mutual legal […]
Digital Skills Forum in Bahrain Highlights Global Need for Digital Education, Unveils New Toolkit
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently convened the Digital Skills Forum in Manama, Bahrain, bringing together nearly 700 participants from 44 countries to address the growing need for digital skills in our technology-driven world. This initiative underscores a global awareness of the critical gaps in digital literacy that hinder effective participation in the economy and […]
Global AI Military Blueprint Gains Support, But China Declines
In recent developments, around 60 countries, including major players like the United States, have endorsed a significant “blueprint for action” focusing on the responsible use of artificial intelligence in military contexts. This initiative was unveiled during the second Responsible AI in the Military Domain (REAIM) summit held in Seoul, setting the stage for globally coordinated […]