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Concerns mount over cybersecurity treaty
Rights organizations warn that the UN cybercrime treaty threatens freedom of expression.
In trying to reach a consensus, over 145 representatives of UN member countries...
UN Rights Council Calls for AI Transparency
The UN Human Rights Council called last week (Friday) for transparency on the risks of artificial intelligence and for responsible use of the data...
Use of Biometric Tools in Counter-Terrorism – New Guidelines
The use of biometric tools in warfare against terrorism varies from one country to the other. A renewed effort in capacity building and technical...
New Capabilities in ISR Field
A new unmanned aerial vehicle features dual-use capabilities. Leonardo’s big new unmanned air vehicle (UAV), the Falco Xplorer, is aimed at providing intelligence, surveillance...
UN Deploys Mission-Critical Communications
The United Nations has been upgrading its communications network. Currently, there are 14 peacekeeping operations around the world led by the United Nations. These...
UN Special Event Celebrates Israeli R&D and Innovation
Israeli technology and innovation were at the heart of the celebratory event on the occasion of Israel’s 70th anniversary held at the UN headquarters...
Conflict Over Killer Robots Continues
The recent call by scientists to prevent artificial intelligence (AI) from being used to develop autonomous weapons brought about many responses.
Founders and lead scientists...
UN Seeking Efficient Drone-Tracking Solution
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has recently asked the public for feedback on a proposal to track drones in real-time around the world...
