Artificial Intelligence

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Vietnam’s foreign affairs ministry embarks on comprehensive digital transformation initiative

25 Aug, 2025

Nigeria aims for global tech leadership with new initiative

30 Jul, 2024

Ethiopian council of ministers approves AI policy

29 Jul, 2024

Universities stop using AI detection tool such as Turnitin

Vanderbilt University has decided to disable the AI detection tool provided by Turnitin due to concerns about its reliability and potential false posi... Read more

16 Sep, 2023

How can science diplomacy support the use of AI in scientific research

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to accelerate scientific discovery and help solve humanity’s biggest problems, according to the Econo... Read more

11 Sep, 2023

Abu Dhabi launches Jais: advanced AI language model for Arabic

Abu Dhabi has unveiled a new artificial intelligence language model called Jais, developed for the Arabic language. Jais, developed by Inception, Moha... Read more

03 Sep, 2023

Baidu’s Ernie: China’s latest push in AI

Chinese AI chatbot Ernie Bot, developed by tech giant Baidu, has generated excitement and marked a comeback for the company, with high downloads and i... Read more

20 Aug, 2023

How can AI democratise science and academia?

AI language models like ChatGPT have the potential to transform and democratise academia. One of the approaches is incremental prompting, which allow... Read more

03 May, 2023

First full AI-reporting from the UN meeting

DiploGPT provided the first full AI-reporting from the UN Security Council meeting.... Read more

21 Apr, 2022

USA and India to deepen cooperation in space and cyberspace as defence domains

USA and India have agreed to strengthen collaboration in space and cyberspace, with initiatives like the Space Situational Awareness arrangement and D... Read more

07 Apr, 2022

Can synthetic data help AI?

There is a growing interest in using synthetic data for AI projects due to limitations in available data. While synthetic data are cost-effective and ... Read more

04 Jan, 2022

Medical Algorithms Need Better Regulation

Medical algorithms need better regulation to prevent risks in healthcare due to the lack of specific regulations. Current frameworks, similar to those... Read more

AI Apprenticeship for international organisations graduation ceremony

09 Jul 25 - 09 Jul 25Geneva, Switzerland

Parliaments taking action on AI: Learning from global experience

21 Oct 25 - 21 Oct 25Geneva

Safe, secure, and trustworthy AI: What is it and how do we get there?

27 Oct 25 - 27 Oct 25Geneva

February 2026 online courses | Diplo Academy

16 Feb 26 - 16 Feb 26Online

EU Digital Diplomacy Roundtable

17 Oct 25 - 17 Oct 25Bruges

Navigating AI and digital governance in Geneva

09 Oct 25 - 09 Oct 25Geneva

Diplo at Swiss IGF 2025

09 Oct 25 - 09 Oct 25Welle 7, Bern and virtual

EU Diplomacy & Diplomatic Skills: Executive Education Course

01 Oct 25 - 01 Oct 25Bruges, Belgium

Advancing ethical and practical AI in diplomacy and governance in the Gulf

23 Sep 25 - 29 Sep 25Gulf region

African priorities for the Global Digital Compact

10 Sep 25 - 10 Sep 25Online

From Geneva to Abu Dhabi: Algorithms redefining war and peace

09 Sep 25 - 09 Sep 25Abu Dhabi

Tech attache briefing: WSIS+20 zero draft and AI capacity building

04 Sep 25 - 04 Sep 25

Is the AI bubble about to burst? Five causes and five scenarios

This text outlines five causes and five scenarios around the AI buble and potential burst.[...]

Jovan Kurbalija

01 Dec, 2025

Enhancing rather than replacing humanity with AI

Is AI destined to replace us, or can it amplify what makes us human? From real-time translation bridging language gaps to tools that democratise expertise, we explore the path toward a human-centric A[...]

DiploFoundation

01 Dec, 2025

Why is Shadow AI dangerous for diplomats?

Shadow AI poses a dual threat to modern diplomacy: it creates vulnerabilities for security breaches and erodes protected knowledge assets. To counter this challenge, the following analysis delves into[...]

Jovan Kurbalija

29 Nov, 2025

Rethinking learning: Hope, solutions, and wisdom with AI in the classroom

Dismissing AI's potential role in education is both futile and misguided. The technology exists, students are using it, and that won't change. The question is whether we can find ways to integrate AI [...]

DiploFoundation

24 Nov, 2025

The entropy trap: When creativity forces AI into piracy

Can AI ever avoid reproducing what it learns? The GEMA vs OpenAI ruling suggests that the nature of creativity itself may trap generative models into copying.[...]

Anita Lamprecht

22 Nov, 2025

AI in schools: The reality is messier than the solutions

As the school year is in full swing, the issue of AI in schools and education keeps coming up everywhere. Teachers share stories in faculty lounges, parents worry at dinner tables, and students find t[...]

DiploFoundation

18 Nov, 2025

AI and the moral compass: What we can do vs what we should do

Artificial intelligence offers extraordinary power to create, decide, and optimise and yet its most significant challenge is moral, not technical. The tension between what we can do and what we should[...]

DiploFoundation

10 Nov, 2025

AI, automation, and human dignity: Reimagining work beyond the paycheck

As automation and AI transform entire industries, the real challenge lies not just in job loss but in preserving human dignity, purpose, and meaning in work. A humane approach to this transition must [...]

DiploFoundation

04 Nov, 2025

AI and human creativity: Who should hold the brush?

‘I want AI to do my dishes so I can be free to write and paint, not to write and paint for me so I can wash the dishes.‘ This simple statement, which circulated widely on social media rece[...]

DiploFoundation

28 Oct, 2025

AI as a companion in our most human moments

A few months ago, I met someone whose story stayed with me. A friend of my cousin had recently received a cancer diagnosis. Amid the whirlwind of medical appointments, treatment plans, and the emotion[...]

DiploFoundation

20 Oct, 2025

AI, smart cities, and the surveillance trade-off

At a recent AI ethics conference in Doha, the conversation about smart cities followed a predictable pattern. Speakers talked about optimisation, efficiency, and seamless integration of AI into urban [...]

Slobodan Kovrlija

14 Oct, 2025

Breakthroughs in human-centric bioscience with AI

In our recent article, ‘AI in practice: Real-world applications explained’, we explored the subtle yet far-reaching ways artificial intelligence is changing our world. Now, a stunning new [...]

Slobodan Kovrlija

06 Oct, 2025