Dubai AI Act 2026: comprehensive guide to the new regulatory framework
The United Arab Emirates has introduced the UAE AI Act 2026, a landmark piece of legislation that establishes the world’s first dedicated national regulatory framework for artificial intelligence. Set to…
War Risk Emerges as Key Challenge for Middle East AI Infrastructure Boom
Middle Eastern countries are investing heavily in AI infrastructure, with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar leading large-scale initiatives aimed at positioning the region as a global hub…
Gulf AI Infrastructure: Economic Ambitions, Risks, and the Future of Data Centers
Gulf countries are rapidly investing in AI infrastructure as part of their long-term transition away from oil dependence, with major projects emerging across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait.…
Kazakhstan shaping a practical AI development agenda — Astana roundtable
Kazakhstan is advancing a practical and investment-driven approach to artificial intelligence through a high-level roundtable held in Astana on 3 April 2026. The meeting brought together government officials, international investors,…
India’s AI trajectory: from consensus to capability
The AI Impact Summit 2026, held in New Delhi, marked a defining moment in global cooperation on artificial intelligence, bringing together over 20 heads of state, ministers, tech leaders, and…
AI Impact Summit 2026: world leaders unite in New Delhi to shape the future of AI
The AI Impact Summit 2026, held in New Delhi, marked a major milestone in global cooperation on artificial intelligence, bringing together over 20 heads of state, leading technology CEOs, policymakers,…
Philippines takes on ASEAN chair in 2026 — AI and digital economy agenda
Philippines assumes ASEAN chair in 2026 under the theme “Navigating Our Future, Together,” signaling a push for regional unity, resilience, and inclusive growth. As ASEAN approaches major economic milestones, the…
AI’s Language Problem
The report argues that the spread of artificial intelligence in low- and middle-income countries is being shaped not only by access to devices, connectivity or capital, but by whether the…
AI Impact Summit 2026: A Global Vision for the Future of Artificial Intelligence
The AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi brought together global leaders, technology executives, and policymakers to shape the future of artificial intelligence. Hosted at Bharat Mandapam, the event highlighted…
Italy’s intelligence report maps a new era of hybrid competition and AI threats
Italy’s 2026 intelligence report outlines a new phase of global competition shaped by hybrid threats, technological change, and shifting power dynamics. It highlights how rivalry between states is increasingly taking…
