On the eve of Earth Day, TikTok announced a series of initiatives to combat harmful climate change misinformation and promote reliable information throughout its user community. Starting on 21 April, the platform will enhance the ...
The Groupe Speciale Mobile Association (GSMA)'s 'State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023
The Indian government's Union Cabinet has approved the National Quantum Mission (NQM) from 2023-24 to 2030-31. The mission aims to promote and scale up scientific and industrial R&D in Quantum Technology (QT) in India, with th...
The UK examines the potential full stack of crypto regulations within the next 12 months. The UK government is aiming to gain the status of the world's crypto asset hub and has taken a different approach to crypto regulation compa...
The European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency (ECAT) has been officially opened by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre in Seville, Spain. ECAT has been established to conduct algorithmic accountability and transpare...
According to a report by the UK National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC), the proliferation of the commercial cyber tools and services will be transformational on the cyber landscape, as such tools and services enable state and non-st...
IT Security Company NCC Group's Monthly Threat Pulse of March 2023 reports a 91% increase (459 incidents) in ransomware attacks in March 2023 compared to February 2023 and a rise of 62% compared to March 2022. The reason for this ...
The Five Eyes countries released the new joint Cybersecurity Best Practices for Smart Cities guide on 19 April 2023, which aims to help ensure that connected technologies are integrated into infrastructure to protect systems and d...
The EU's plans for its Digital Decade move ahead with the adoption of two proposals housed within the framework of its Digital Education Action Plan. The proposal for a 'Council Recommendation on key enabling factors for successfu...
After announcing the introduction of 'visibility filtering' in its Hateful Conduct policy, it has emerged that Twitter also changed its approach to content targeting transgender people. According to an archived version of the poli...
Salvadoran lawmakers passed a bill that eliminates taxes on companies, for 15 years, that develops artificial intelligence (AI) and other computer programming work. Essentially, the bill exempts eligible companies from income tax,...
The head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Lindy Cameron, announced that China represents a significant and era-defining challenge for the West. Cameron raised concerns about China's increasing technological prowess an...