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The Economic Impact of Generative AI: The Future of Work in India

India is poised to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive economic growth and development at scale. With...

7 Aug 2024 AI Policy Lab reports
The Economic Impact of Generative AI: The Future of Work in India
Access Partnership Celebrates 25 Years of Fair Tech

Access Partnership Celebrates 25 Years of Fair Tech

Access Partnership marks 25th anniversary in 2024 H2. From August to December, its subject matter experts will explore how Fair...

5 Aug 2024 General
Impact Assessments: Supporting AI Accountability

Impact Assessments: Supporting AI Accountability

Artificial intelligence’s applications span everything from healthcare and education to manufacturing and energy. Automation is influencing strategies across industry, but...

28 Jul 2024 AI Policy Lab reports
Access Alert: Key takeaways for the technology sector from von der Leyen’s 2024-2029 vision

Access Alert: Key takeaways for the technology sector from von der Leyen’s 2024-2029 vision

On 18 July, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen addressed the European Parliament, outlining her vision for...

22 Jul 2024 Opinion
AI in Africa: Unlocking Potential, Igniting Progress

AI in Africa: Unlocking Potential, Igniting Progress

As we stand at the threshold of the generative AI revolution, it will be critical to take early steps to...

21 Jul 2024 AI Policy Lab reports
Access Alert: 2024 UK general election – Labour triumphs with pledge for change

Access Alert: 2024 UK general election – Labour triumphs with pledge for change

Labour landslide UK voters have elected the first Labour government since 2010, ending 14 years of Conservative-led administrations. At the...

5 Jul 2024 Opinion
The State of Broadband 2024 Annual Report: Leveraging AI for Universal Connectivity

The State of Broadband 2024 Annual Report: Leveraging AI for Universal Connectivity

With the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution already well underway, the Broadband Commission has added yet another task to AI’s to-do...

2 Jul 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Key takeaways from the ITU Council 2024

Access Alert: Key takeaways from the ITU Council 2024

Background The annual meeting of the ITU Council took place in Geneva from 4-14 June 2024. This year, the Council...

20 Jun 2024 Opinion
Key Takeaways from the AI for Good Global Summit 2024

Key Takeaways from the AI for Good Global Summit 2024

Access Partnership participated in the AI for Good Global Summit 2024, held on 29-31 May in Geneva, which brought together...

17 Jun 2024 Opinion
AI: The local contexts of a global game changer

AI: The local contexts of a global game changer

Insights from interviews with policymakers and experts around the world With the second Global AI Safety Summit in Seoul and...

3 Jun 2024 Opinion
The EU AI Act: Implications for the health sector

The EU AI Act: Implications for the health sector

Introduction The European Council recently gave the green light to the EU AI Act, marking a significant milestone in the...

29 May 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Norway is building its AI capabilities to align with its neighbours

Access Alert: Norway is building its AI capabilities to align with its neighbours

With the increased attention it is giving to artificial intelligence (AI), it is clear that the Norwegian government seeks to...

7 May 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Brazilian authorities ask for contributions on AI and connectivity

Access Alert: Brazilian authorities ask for contributions on AI and connectivity

On 9 April, Brazil’s National Telecommunications Authority (Anatel) released a public consultation to gather contributions and insights about the role...

11 Apr 2024 Latest AI Thought Leadership
Access Alert: Orbiting innovation – key satellite industry trends unveiled at SATELLITE 2024

Access Alert: Orbiting innovation – key satellite industry trends unveiled at SATELLITE 2024

The SATELLITE 2024 conference in Washington, DC, took place between 18-21 March 2024. The event brought together close to 15,000...

28 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: APEC Peru 2024

Access Alert: APEC Peru 2024

From February through March 2024, delegations from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies gathered at the Lima Convention Center...

22 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: European Parliament approves the Artificial Intelligence Act

Access Alert: European Parliament approves the Artificial Intelligence Act

The European Parliament has approved the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, a key legislative measure aimed at regulating artificial intelligence (AI)...

13 Mar 2024 Opinion
Access Alert: Peru’s congress introduces bill to regulate AI

Access Alert: Peru’s congress introduces bill to regulate AI

On 12 February, lawmakers from the Podemos Peru party set forth BoL 07033/2023 to establish a legal framework for AI...

22 Feb 2024 Opinion
Connecting Fiji: The opportunity for growth and prosperity from subsea internet investment

Connecting Fiji: The opportunity for growth and prosperity from subsea internet investment

The widespread adoption of digital technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence, will require investments in digital infrastructure to ensure connectivity and...

7 Feb 2024 Reports
Access Alert: Yes, there is an AI Standard, and its number is ISO/IEC 42001

Access Alert: Yes, there is an AI Standard, and its number is ISO/IEC 42001

A standard for managing AI in organisations was released in December 2023. This standard, ISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence – Management...

7 Feb 2024 Latest AI Thought Leadership
Access Alert: UK’s “Pro-Innovation Approach” to AI – Outlier or Opportunity?

Access Alert: UK’s “Pro-Innovation Approach” to AI – Outlier or Opportunity?

The UK government has unveiled its response to the AI White Paper consultation, through which the Department for Science, Innovation...

6 Feb 2024 Latest AI Thought Leadership
Access Alert: US Department of Commerce issues Proposed Rulemaking on Cybersecurity and AI for IaaS providers

Access Alert: US Department of Commerce issues Proposed Rulemaking on Cybersecurity and AI for IaaS providers

On 29 January, the US Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and its newly-created Office...

2 Feb 2024 Opinion