Technology Is Helping Communities Adapt to a Hotter, Riskier World

Climate Adaptation Is Now an Urgent Global Priority As climate impacts intensify, adaptation has moved from a long-term concern to an immediate necessity. Even with aggressive emissions cuts, rising temperatures and extreme weather will persist for decades. Governments and communities are increasingly turning to technology to manage these risks. From early warning systems to artificial…

Trump’s America First Doctrine Is Reshaping Global Power Politics

A Second Term Focused on Power, Speed, and Leverage Donald Trump’s second presidential term has moved faster and more aggressively than his first, particularly in foreign policy. Having already tested the limits of executive authority during his earlier presidency, Trump returned to office with fewer restraints and a clearer sense of leverage. Rather than gradual…

Nations Push for Human-Centered Digital Governance and Stronger AI Rules

Nations Push for Human-Centered Digital Governance and Stronger AI Rules

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…

UN Urged to Lead Global AI Military Regulation Efforts

UN Urged to Lead Global AI Military Regulation Efforts

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…