Commonwealth Artificial Intelligence Consortium to meet in New York to advance AI action plan. Read more: buff.ly/48lHPMI #AI

EU regulator slaps TikTok with $368m fine for violating privacy laws. Learn more here: buff.ly/3Pk5zb9 from Al Jazeera PR

Somalia's Digital ID Revolution: A Journey From Standstill to Progress. Read more here: buff.ly/3Rsw2WE from @voanews #digitalidentity

Is it possible to regulate artificial intelligence? Can artificial intelligence be kept under control? Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, says that believing it can be is akin to "magical thinking". More: buff.ly/3rl9cFU from BBC News (World)

The Crucial Role of ID Verification in the Digital Economy. Learn more here: buff.ly/3LqKI4U from @harvardbiz #digitalidentity

China, the first country to regulate #generativeAI. This country has shown great interest in the development of artificial intelligence and has invested significantly in this area. Read more: …w-hublegaltech-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.hubleg…

India: India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act – What should United States companies do now? Learn more here: buff.ly/3RtOyy5 #datagovernance

Guidance for #generativeAI in education and research. UNESCO’s first global guidance on GenAI in education aims to support countries to implement immediate actions, plan long-term policies and more. Download here: buff.ly/3ZCuPhF

A national digital ID scheme is being proposed. An expert weighs the pros and (many more) cons. Read more about this here: buff.ly/3rsCMcA from @emmealy #digitalidentity

The governance of artificial intelligence: interim report. This is a House of Commons Committee report, with recommendations to government. Learn more: buff.ly/3Q3ZYrn #AI

#GenerativeAI: a legal revolution is coming — eventually. Learn more here: buff.ly/3ryRq25 from Financial Times

Brazil rolls out #blockchain-based digital ID. Brazil has launched its new national identity program powered by blockchain technology, with Rio de Janeiro, Goiás, and Paraná being the first states to issue this. Read more here: buff.ly/3PCFWT7 #digitalidentity

Policy briefing: Foundation models in the public sector. Key considerations for deploying public-sector foundation models. Learn more: buff.ly/48BjfaE from Ada Lovelace Institute #AI

Breaking down India's new #dataprotection law: Good, bad, or ugly? Read more here: buff.ly/46qGsKJ from Global Voices

OECD Recommendation on the Governance of #DigitalIdentity. The Recommendation encourages its Adherents to develop and govern digital identity systems as digital public infrastructure. Download here: buff.ly/3PXFVdZ

#AI facial recognition: Campaigners and MPs call for ban. Police and private companies should "immediately stop" the use of #facialrecognition #surveillance, says a group of politicians and #privacy campaigners. More: buff.ly/3LU45n9 from BBC News (World)

Thailand: New #dataprotection regulation for telecommunications business operators. This Telecommunications Data Protection Notification repealed and replaced the existing NTC. Learn more here: buff.ly/3tfjRT4

US National Security Agency unveils artificial intelligence security centre. This will oversee the development and integration of #AI capabilities within US defence and intelligence services. Read more here: buff.ly/3tmR4MA from Al Jazeera PR

Bhutan launches wallet pilot unveils website for national #SSI #digitalID. Bhutan is advancing the deployment of blockchain-based digital ID with the government recently unveiling a website along with a national digital wallet. More: buff.ly/3F5Pilz from Biometric Update

UAE sets up framework for AI-based laws. The Ministry of Finance (MoF), in collaboration with the Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and more are launching a platform to develop financial legislationRead more here: buff.ly/3F2opz0 from Gulf News #AI