Category: Global Collaboration

Egypt Champions Ethical AI for Inclusive Development

Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Rania Al-Mashat, emphasized the importance of robust governance frameworks for artificial intelligence to ensure it benefits society ethically and sustainably. During her remarks at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development, she highlighted Africa’s unique opportunity to leverage AI for inclusive development, given the continent’s youthful population and expanding digital economy.

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China’s Unique Approach to Embodied AI

China’s approach to artificial intelligence emphasizes the development of “embodied AI,” which interacts with the physical environment, leveraging the country’s strengths in manufacturing and infrastructure. This contrasts with the U.S. focus on cloud-based intelligence, leading to diverging models of AI development and potential implications for global technological standards.

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Morocco’s Leadership in Global AI Governance

Morocco has taken an early lead in advancing global AI governance, as stated by Ambassador Omar Hilale during a recent round table discussion. The Kingdom aims to facilitate common views and encourage cooperation in AI governance while promoting sustainable development goals.

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AI Governance and Collaboration in Southeast Asia

Regional policymakers and industry leaders convened at the 2025 PECC Conference in Singapore to discuss the importance of responsible AI governance and the need for collective action in harnessing AI’s potential. Denise Wong from IMDA emphasized that while AI can generate significant value, it also poses risks that must be managed to build public trust and ensure equitable outcomes.

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AI for Good: Uniting Voices for a Sustainable Future

The AI for Good Global Summit 2025 convenes leaders from various sectors to explore how artificial intelligence can support Sustainable Development Goals while mitigating risks like inequality and disinformation. Keynote speaker Doreen Bogdan-Martin emphasized the need for a whole-of-society approach to upskilling in AI and warned against deploying these technologies without adequate understanding and oversight.

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Become a Country Researcher for the Global Index on Responsible AI

Join the Global Index on Responsible AI as a Country Researcher and contribute to an impactful project by gathering evidence on responsible AI commitments in your country. This role offers compensation ranging from USD $1,000 to USD $3,000, depending on the volume of evidence collected and the local economic context.

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Japan’s New AI Regulations: A Shift Towards Hard Law

Japan has enacted the “Act on Promotion of Research and Development and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence-Related Technologies,” marking its first law specifically regulating AI. This law aims to promote AI innovation while establishing core principles for its development and use, alongside the creation of an AI Strategy Center.

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Empowering the Global South in AI Governance

Global discussions on AI governance are often shaped by the Global North, neglecting the unique challenges faced by the Global South, such as digital exclusion and technological dependency. Including Southern perspectives is essential not only for equity but also for creating sustainable governance frameworks that are adaptable to diverse realities.

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