AI Governance in Higher Education: A course design exploring regulatory, ethical and practical considerations
AI Governance in Higher Education: A course design exploring regulatory, ethical and practical considerations Authors: Raphaël Weuts (1), Johannes Bleher (2), Hannah Bleher (3), Rozanne Tuesday Flores (4), Guo Xuanyang (5), Paweł Pujszo (6), Zsolt Almási (7) ((1) KU Leuven, Belgium, (2) University of Hohenheim, Germany, (3) University of Bonn, Germany, (4) Bukidnon State University, Philippines, (5) Southwest University of Political Science and Law, China, (6) College of […]
Preparing for AI Agent Governance
Preparing for AI Agent Governance Author: Jacob Pratt Industry leaders have named 2025 the “year of agentic exploration,” foretelling the adoption of systems that will change how we interact, what jobs we perform, and even how we think. However, these innovations face significant hurdles: widespread AI agent adoption has been stifled by persistent reliability and […]
UN Takes a Major Step on AI Governance: Resolution 79/325
UN Takes a Major Step on AI Governance: Resolution 79/325 On August 26, 2025, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 79/325, laying down the foundation for global AI governance. This marks one of the most significant international moves to date on how artificial intelligence should be studied, guided, and managed for the public good. Two New Global […]
AI safety governance, the Southeast Asian way
AI safety governance, the Southeast Asian way Conversations around AI safety are largely dominated by the United States, Europe, and China, leaving Southeast Asian voices underrepresented in broader global AI governance discourse. Still, countries in this region have made important strides in digital and AI policy, recognizing the opportunities presented by AI while adopting nuanced […]
New Mechanisms Promoting International Cooperation on Governance of Artificial Intelligence
New Mechanisms Promoting International Cooperation on Governance of Artificial Intelligence The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General warmly welcomes the General Assembly’s decision to establish two new mechanisms within the United Nations to promote international cooperation on the governance of artificial intelligence (AI). The establishment of the […]
The real winners from Trump’s ‘AI action plan’? Tech companies
The real winners from Trump’s ‘AI action plan’? Tech companies This article was written by Dara Kerr for The Guardian. Donald Trump’s AI summit in Washington this week was a fanfare-filled event catered to the tech elite. The president took the stage on Wednesday evening, as the song God Bless the USA piped over the […]
AI Safety Index – Summer 2025
AI Safety Index – Summer 2025 Source: Future of Life Institute AI systems are growing increasingly powerful as tech companies drive toward artificial general intelligence (AGI) and beyond. Just as functioning breaks give drivers the confidence to accelerate, effective AI safety measures give society the confidence to innovate and adopt AI. Competitive pressures can incentivize […]
As Trump moves to decimate state AI laws, Governor Newsom taps the nation’s top experts for groundbreaking AI report
As Trump moves to decimate state AI laws, Governor Newsom taps the nation’s top experts for groundbreaking AI report In September 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom requested that Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Co-Director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence; Dr. Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; and Dr. Jennifer Tour Chayes, Dean of […]
How Some of China’s Top AI Thinkers Built Their Own AI Safety Institute
How Some of China’s Top AI Thinkers Built Their Own AI Safety Institute The article is written by Scott Singer, Karson Elmgren, and Oliver Guest for Carnigie Endowment for International Peace. Since the January 2025 release of the DeepSeek-R1 open-source reasoning model, China has increasingly prioritized leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) as a key engine for economic growth, encouraged […]
📣 Approaches to Responsible Governance of GenAI in Organizations
📣 Approaches to Responsible Governance of GenAI in Organizations Authors: Dhari Gandhi, Himanshu Joshi, Lucas Hartman, Shabnam Hassani Abstract: The rapid evolution of Generative AI (GenAI) has introduced unprecedented opportunities while presenting complex challenges around ethics, accountability, and societal impact. This paper draws on a literature review, established governance frameworks, and industry roundtable discussions to […]