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MIT physicist Max Tegmark warned at November’s Lisbon Web Summit that AI could surpass human intelligence without safety checks, urging governments to adopt strict testing standards.
As the 2025 G20 summit under South Africa’s presidency kicks off, G20 leaders face a fragile recovery and aim to break the global governance deadlock on trade, AI, and climate.
China’s Cybersecurity Law draft amendment adds AI safety measures, from ethical norms to infrastructure upgrades. NPC session from Oct 24-28 could set new global standards.
Over 200 leaders including Nobel laureates urge nations at the UN to set AI ‘red lines’ by next year to curb risks from weapons, surveillance, and disinformation.
Italy becomes the first EU country with a comprehensive AI law, introducing privacy safeguards, human oversight, parental consent for minors and deepfake penalties.
China’s new AI labeling rules require platforms to tag AI-generated text, images and more to curb misinformation and protect creators, marking a global shift toward transparency in generative AI.
At WAIC in Shanghai, the Chinese mainland proposed a global AI cooperation hub, offering “China solutions” for healthcare, smart cities, and more.
44 European CEOs, including Airbus and Mercedes-Benz, urge a 2-year pause on the EU AI Act, warning complex rules may hamper innovation and competitiveness.
Chinese mainland’s cyberspace watchdogs flagged over 3,500 non-compliant AI products and removed 960,000 harmful items since April, boosting digital safety.
At Web Summit Vancouver, Northeastern’s Bethany Edmunds warns that AI governance gaps must be closed to match the pace of innovation and ensure responsible growth.