Intersections

Pope Leo XIV Pledges Vatican Campaign on AI Risks, Urges Global Treaty (AI Insider)

Pope Leo XIV announced an initiative to confront threats posed by artificial intelligence, positioning the issue as the defining challenge of his pontificate. Addressing...

Can Copyright Survive AI? (Laura González Salmerón – AI Frontiers)

Since 2020, there have been nearly 40 copyright lawsuits filed against AI companies in the US. In this intensifying battle over AI-generated content, creators,...

Orange, AFD, and Proparco unite for inclusive and sustainable digital growth (DigWatch)

Orange, AFD Group, and Proparco have signed a three-year agreement to accelerate digital inclusion and promote sustainable development across 20 countries, primarily in Africa...

Trust in digital identity is under attack — here’s how to protect it (DigWatch – 18 June 2025)

In the digital age, trust has become the foundation of how people access services, verify identity and interact with society. Yet rising cyber threats...

‘Hate speech is poison in the well of society,’ says Guterres (UN News)

Hate speech is a warning sign and a driver of violence, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said ahead of Wednesday’s International Day for Countering Hate...

Trump’s Military Response to Protests: A Conversation on Law and Precedent (Matthew C. Waxman and Peter Mansoor – Council on Foreign Relations)

The deployment of federal troops in Los Angeles has sparked concerns among some legal experts about the future of civilian-military relations in the United...

How DHS’s New Social Media Vetting Policies Threaten Free Speech (Rachel Levinson-Waldman and Melanie Geller – Just Security)

In late May, the State Department issued a pair of cables that rightly invited substantial media attention. The cables are the latest in a...

CISOs warn AI-driven cyberattacks are rising, with DNS infrastructure at risk (DigWatch)

A new report warns that chief information security officers (CISOs) are bracing for a sharp increase in cyber-attacks as AI continues to reshape the...

EU strikes deal to streamline cross-border GDPR enforcement (DigWatch)

The EU Council and European Parliament have reached a political agreement to strengthen cross-border enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The new...

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