Global Leaders Reassess the Digital Future at the United Nations World leaders gathered at the United Nations to reassess how digital technologies are shaping societies, economies, and governance worldwide. The meeting marked the conclusion of a major global review examining two decades of digital transformation and the growing influence of artificial intelligence. Delegates emphasized that…
AI Growth Raises Concerns About Widening Inequality in Global Systems A United Nations report warns that rapid AI adoption may deepen inequality between wealthy and developing nations. Many countries still lack digital infrastructure, creating gaps that hinder meaningful participation in modern economies. The report highlights similarities to the Great Divergence during the industrial revolution. Without…
AI Transforms Accessibility for Individuals with Disabilities Worldwide Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing lives by improving accessibility and independence for individuals with disabilities around the globe. Innovative tools such as adaptive dashboards and real-time captioning are transforming the landscape of inclusion and productivity, allowing them to work together effortlessly. During Purple Fest in Goa, innovators showcased…
Philippines Calls for Strong AI Military Oversight The Philippines has urged the United Nations Security Council to take decisive leadership in regulating artificial intelligence for military applications. Officials warned that rapid development of autonomous weapons could destabilize global security if left unchecked. Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro emphasized that AI is now more than…
The cryptocurrencies and the newly developed world of DeFi (Decentralized Finance) are reaching a critical point in growth, which has led the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) to issue a stern warning. In a recent report, the BIS, a global financing institution controlled by member central banks, warned that increasing capital inflow as well as…
