“Ghibli-fication” and AI Creativity: Protecting Digital IP Rights in the AI Era
The recent surge of AI-generated content mimicking the iconic style of Studio Ghibli—known popularly as "Ghibli-fication"—highlights critical discussions on digital intellectual property (IP). While...
AI Diplomacy: Why the Global South’s Participation is Crucial for Global Stability
Amidst the swift currents of global digital transformation, the narrative around Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains largely dominated by perspectives from the Global North. Conversations...
AI Literacy Framework for the Global South: From Margins to Momentum
There was a time when the Global South stood on the sidelines of the digital revolution—watching from a distance as Artificial Intelligence transformed industries,...
Manus AI and the Governance Gap: Will the Global South Be Left Behind?
On March 6, 2025, Monica.im, a Chinese AI company, launched Manus, an autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agent with the ability to think and act...
AI You Can Trust: How Blockchain Enables Transparency and Fairness
The rapid integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in various sectors—from finance to healthcare—has brought significant benefits to societies worldwide. However, the lack of transparency...
AI Governance and Ethics: Lessons from the U.S. Visa Revocation Policy
The recent policy shift by the United States in utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and revoke visas of foreign students allegedly supporting Hamas...
How Agentic AI is Reshaping the Global South: Opportunities & Risks
Agentic AI, a form of artificial intelligence capable of acting autonomously in decision-making and task execution without continuous human instruction, has begun transforming the...
Why Is AI Adoption Slower in the Global South, and How Can It Leap Forward?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries worldwide, yet its adoption remains significantly slower in the Global South compared to the Global North. While developed...
Can AI Solve Food and Energy Crises in the Global South?
Introduction: A Critical Crossroad for the Global South
As the world accelerates towards an AI-driven future, food security and energy security remain two of the...
Unlocking Indonesia’s Creative Potential: AI, Digital IP, and Global Market Expansion
The creative industry has long been a key driver of global economic growth. With the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), this sector is poised...