Tag: Artificial Intelligence

AI data risks prompt new global cybersecurity guidance (DigWatch)

A coalition of cybersecurity agencies, including the NSA, FBI, and CISA, has issued joint guidance to help organisations protect AI systems from emerging data...

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,...

UK cyber agency warns AI will accelerate cyber threats by 2027 (DigWatch)

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre has warned that integrating AI into national infrastructure creates a broader attack surface, raising concerns about an increased...

OpenAI secures first US military deal to deploy generative AI (DigWatch)

The US Department of Defense has awarded OpenAI a $200 million contract to develop prototype generative AI tools for military use. According to a...

Beijing Accelerates State-Led AI Mobilization Under Xi’s ‘New National System’ (Matthew Johnson – The Jamestown Foundation)

Beijing is moving to systematically embed artificial intelligence into its national innovation system, according to a high-level leadership meeting of the Ministry of Industry...

Smart machines, dark intentions: UN urges global action on AI threats (DigWatch)

The United Nations has warned that terrorists could seize control of AI-powered vehicles to launch devastating attacks in public spaces. A new report outlines...

China’s AI chip tool QiMeng beats engineers, designs processors in just days (Interesting Engineering)

As the US-China tech war intensifies, both nations are racing to secure independence in critical technologies. With Washington tightening access to advanced chip tools,...

AI for Safer Food: Promise and Challenges (Basu Chandola – Observer Research Foundation)

Access to safe, nutritious, and affordable food is essential to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development—especially its objective to ‘end hunger, achieve food...

Saudi Arabia’s AI ambition, and what it means for the United States (Mohammed Soliman – Middle East Institute)

A day before Air Force One touched down in Riyadh to kick off US President Donald Trump’s three-country tour of the Gulf, Saudi Arabia...

Russia aims to ride the BRICS to AI victory (Ivana Stradner – Defense One)

As the AI competition between the United States and China heats up, Vladimir Putin is desperate to have a horse in the race. The...

‘No human hands’: NGA circulates AI-generated intel, director says (Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. – Breaking Defense)

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is using artificial intelligence so routinely that it’s now created a standardized disclosure to go on AI-generated intel products, according...

Who Could Fund Future Artificial Intelligence Development? (Edward Parker, Benjamin M. Miller, Colin Levaunt – RAND Corporation)

Since 2018, artificial intelligence (AI) developers have been creating broadly capable foundation models—AI models trained on large and diverse datasets that can be adapted...

INDOPACOM brings AI to wargaming exercise (Lauren C. Williams – Defense One)

The Pentagon has long sought to realize the potential of artificial intelligence to help commanders; now U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is about to use AI-powered...

New York Times partners with Amazon on AI integration (DigWatch)

The New York Times Company and Amazon have signed a multi-year licensing agreement that will allow Amazon to integrate editorial content from The New...

Croatia urged to embed human rights into AI law (DigWatch)

Politiscope recently held an event at the Croatian Journalists’ Association to highlight the human rights risks of AI. As Croatia begins drafting a national...