Global news (14 july 2026)

Europe  (Eliza Gkritsi - Politico) Monday's release of a much-anticipated EU expert report on protecting children online heralds tighter rules for social media platforms — and other digital services. While the report backs a minimum...

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Pakistani Police Systems Hit by Chinese and Indian Espionage

(Alessandro Mascellino - Infosecurity Magazine) Two rival nation-state cyber espionage operations, one linked to China and the other to India, have converged on the...

Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis calls for U.S.-led global AI watchdog

(Mike Allen, Zachary Basu, Madison Mills - Axios) Demis Hassabis, Google DeepMind co-founder and CEO, is calling on the U.S. to establish a new...

The push to bypass Hormuz

(Emily Peck - Axios) The oil market's top players aren't waiting around to see who winds up with control over the Strait of Hormuz...
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Can Government of and by API Still Be Government ‘for the People’?

(James Goodwin, Arvind Salem - Lawfare) When Anthropic, the U.S. company behind the Claude artificial intelligence (AI) tool, refused...

Democratic socialists give new life to Medicare for All

(Maya Goldman - Axios) Democratic socialist and progressives' success in this year's primaries is evidence of new enthusiasm for...

How Defending Free Speech Can Unite Unlikely Allies

(Adam Fefer and Maria J. Stephan - Just Security) The Trump administration’s attacks on constitutional rights include those on free speech, freedom of the...

UN launches “AI for Good” commission

(Ashley Gold - Axios) A new UN-backed commission will bring top tech executives and heads of state to the same table to forge global...

Will States Address Disability Invisibility in the Crimes Against Humanity Convention?

(Janet Lord, Kate McInnes, Gerard Quinn, Jillian Rafferty, Matthew "Hezzy" Smith, Michael Ashley Stein and Sigurjón Sveinsson - Just Security) Progress on a Draft...

Birthright Citizenship in the United States: What to Know

(Diana Roy - Council on Foreign Relations) The United States is one of a few dozen countries that guarantees citizenship to any individual born...

SCOTUS rejects Trump’s birthright citizenship policy

(Josephine Walker - Axios) The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship on Tuesday, reaffirming the long-held belief that any...

OECD maps AI and citizen participation

(DigWatch) The OECD has published a report examining how AI could support citizen participation and democratic innovation while highlighting the safeguards needed for its...

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Pakistani Police Systems Hit by Chinese and Indian Espionage

(Alessandro Mascellino - Infosecurity Magazine) Two rival nation-state cyber espionage operations, one linked to China and the other to India, have converged on the...

The push to bypass Hormuz

(Emily Peck - Axios) The oil market's top players aren't waiting around to see who winds up with control over the Strait of Hormuz...

USA e Iran, l’accordo va in pezzi

(Marzia Giglioli) Usa e Iran hanno riacceso il conflitto per lo Stretto di Hormuz, scambiandosi reciproci attacchi: in tal modo, l'accordo preliminarha e di cessate...

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UN experts call for gender-responsive AI governance

(DigWatch) UN human rights experts have warned that AI and related digital technologies could deepen gender inequalities if they are developed and deployed without...

UN Women cautions AI is reinforcing gender bias

(DigWatch) UN Women has warned that AI systems continue to reinforce long-standing gender stereotypes, even as they become increasingly embedded in everyday life. The...

Beyond Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence: The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Gender, and the Governance of Digital Economies in ASEAN

(Vashti Ortego - Just Security) The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) is not typically associated with AI, sovereign wealth...

Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback

(UN News) The Secretary-General’s commitment towards women leadership in the United Nations was recognized at a pivotal moment marked by global uncertainty, economic volatility...

Justice for Women and Girls: An Assessment of the 70th UN Commission on the Status of Women

(Emma Ulvin, Noël James - Council on Foreign Relations) This year, at the UN’s largest annual gathering on women’s rights, the 70th Session of...

How Trump’s New Global Gag Rules Will Undermine US Interests Abroad

(Ari Shaw and Laurel Sprague - Just Security) For four decades, the Mexico City Policy—commonly known as the Global Gag Rule—has been a political...

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Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis calls for U.S.-led global AI watchdog

(Mike Allen, Zachary Basu, Madison Mills - Axios) Demis Hassabis, Google DeepMind co-founder and CEO, is calling on the U.S. to establish a new...

Tech World, Security, and Surveillance (13 july 2026)

(DigWatch) The Philippine Department of Agriculture and the Philippine Statistics Authority are partnering to use AI and satellite technology to improve agricultural data collection,...

IA, aumentano i fronti internazionali per la tutela dei minori

(Maria Eva Pedrerol) Parte la fronda a livello internazionale per proteggere i minori dalle reti sociali e dall’intelligenza artificiale. Mentre crescono ovunque i data center...

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