From Big Brother to Brave New Algorithm: The Rise of Sovereign AI and the New Age of Censorship
Contrary to Orwellian dystopia, the world is heading towards a brave new algorithmic order; rather than through brute force and surveillance, rebellions are crushed,...
Unleashing Human Inventiveness in the Post-AI Era
We are already living in the world where AI is a multitasker, not just a top-up. It has become an essential part of several...
Turkey Launches World’s First Legal Probe into Elon Musk’s Grok AI Chatbot
Turkey has become the first country to open a legal investigation into Grok, the new AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s company xAI. The probe...
One Home-Grown AI Platform Is Protecting Indonesia—and Inspiring the Global South
The Spark
“Why keep buying the future when we can invent it ourselves?”
That question wouldn’t leave me alone.
Every day inside Security Operations Centers (SOCs) across...
Beyond the Soul of AI: Art, Ethics, and the Future of Human Expression
On June 26th, the weekly Understanding Artificial Intelligence and Robotics training program successfully held their sixth session with massive enthusiasm. This session discusses digital...
Closing the AI Readiness Gap: A Global Imperative
I was compelled to write this after reading the Generative AI Outlook Report 2025 by the European Commission. It’s a dense, policy-rich document—but one...
Balancing AI Regulation and Innovation: How the FAST Framework Empowers the Global South
Imagine building an AI highway in the Global South. If we erect too many toll gates and surveillance checkpoints at the start, local startups...
From Algorithms to Empathy: A Global South Framework for Trusted AI Adoption
AI Is Speaking. But Few Understand It.
Across the world, governments are racing to publish AI ethics guidelines, build regulatory sandboxes, and draft national AI...
From Automation to Exclusion: Rethinking AI Efficiency in the Global South
A Civil Service Transformed: The Case of Hong Kong
Hong Kong is currently conducting one of the most significant experiments in applying Artificial Intelligence (AI)...
Generative AI: From Technological Innovation to a Transformation of Global Power Structures
In the information age, we are witnessing major transformations that profoundly shape international relations. Among the most significant of these is generative artificial intelligence...