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Kenya Launches AI for Disability Project With Huawei to Drive Inclusive Digital Transformation

Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy has launched the Kenya AI for Disability Project in partnership with Huawei and several local and international ecosystem partners to promote…

Flaws in Kenya’s AI-driven health reforms driving up costs for the poorest

An investigation has found that an AI-based system used in Kenya’s new healthcare reform is systematically overcharging poorer citizens while underestimating contributions from wealthier households, raising concerns about fairness and…

Poland’s AI Regulator Highlights Europe’s Enforcement Gap Under the AI Act

Poland has taken a distinctive approach to implementing the EU Artificial Intelligence Act by creating a single, centralized regulator for AI oversight, setting it apart from most Member States that…

Blaize, Nokia and Datacomm Partner to Build Hybrid AI Infrastructure in Indonesia

Blaize, Nokia, and Datacomm Diangraha have entered a strategic collaboration to accelerate the deployment of hybrid AI infrastructure across Indonesia, positioning the country as a key reference market for Southeast…

Armenia Bets on AI Mega-Hub to Drive Tech Transformation

Armenia is investing heavily in a large-scale artificial intelligence data center in Hrazdan, marking a major step toward joining the global AI infrastructure race. Developed by Firebird AI, the US-linked…

Georgia and the Rise of the “Nuclear Club” in Sovereign AI

Georgia is being urged to rethink its digital strategy as global competition over artificial intelligence increasingly resembles a geopolitical race similar to the nuclear era. Influential tech leaders and policymakers…

Google Leads Search in Azerbaijan as ChatGPT Expands AI Presence

Google continues to dominate the search engine market in Azerbaijan, maintaining its position as the primary gateway for online information, while Google remains the most widely used platform for web…

Azerbaijan Moves to Define Legal Framework for AI and Intellectual Property

Azerbaijan is advancing discussions on how artificial intelligence should be regulated within its legal and intellectual property system, as policymakers examine key questions around ownership, patentability, and the legal status…

Azerbaijan’s AI Skills Strategy Gains International Recognition in ITF Report

Azerbaijan’s efforts to develop artificial intelligence skills have received international recognition in a report by the International Transport Forum titled “Skills Move us Forward: Transport Workforce Skills in the Age…

Türkiye’s 2026 AI Strategy and Middle Power Autonomy

Türkiye’s 2026 AI Strategy positions artificial intelligence as a core pillar of state capacity and strategic autonomy, reflecting a shift in how middle powers approach technology in a fragmented global…