NZ Government Releases AI Guidelines for Public Sector Use

By Arshiya Kunwar | February 3, 2025

New Zealand – The New Zealand Minister for Digitising Government Judith Collins has distributed principles to ensure the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence in the public sector. The initiative assures a transparent and ethical use of AI by agencies while harnessing its promise for productivity and service delivery. “Use of AI technologies to improve public services is a priority for me, and this guidance will enable its safe and responsible uptake,” Ms Collins says. “AI presents a major opportunity to lift productivity and improve public service delivery but the government must ensure it is done right.” “This guidance […]

UN Supports AI in African Schools, Driving EdTech Growth

By Arshiya Kunwar | January 31, 2025

Africa – African schools are embracing AI-driven education as governments and startups expedite innovation. The introduction of cheap AI tools has sparked interest and excitement among people even in regions where electricity and internet connectivity are still a challenge. Nevertheless, misinformation, possible bias in AI algorithms, and the lack of contextual knowledge pose serious issues. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has an ongoing history of problems with regard to infrastructure, some of which have affected education. “It is obvious that our country is lagging behind in terms of new technologies for one reason or another. Many parts of […]

Relyance AI Raises $32M to Tackle Enterprise Data Compliance

Relyance AI Secures $32M to Tackle AI Data Governance

By Savio Jacob | October 10, 2024

San Francisco, CA – October 10, 2024-Relyance AI recognized to be one of the leaders in obtaining clients through the marketing of its data governance technology advancements through AI, has reported today to secure $ 32 million in series B funding spearheaded by Thomvest Ventures, as well as a contribution from Microsoft’s M12 fund and other investors. This round of funding saw investment in what was essentially a pre-ICA boom for AI and a busy working month for enterprises seeking to address the problems of privacy and compliance. The platform for businesses guarantees data processing actions and compliance with privacy […]

Quest Software Enhances AI Capabilities with New Data Governance Tools

By Savio Jacob | August 29, 2024

Quest Software has introduced upgraded versions of its erwin Data Intelligence and Modeler tools, aiming to enhance data governance and quality, which are vital for enterprises gearing up for AI initiatives. These updates are timely as businesses increasingly turn to AI-driven solutions, with Quest’sQuest’s tools providing a solid data foundation necessary for successful AI deployment and operation. Recent changes to Quest Software’s Erwin Data Intelligence and Modeler tools emphasize data governance and readiness for enterprises to adopt AI approaches. With organizations’ increasing adoption of AI in their operations, the amount of reliable and well-governed data has further emphasized its necessity. […]

India-Singapore Strengthen Judicial Ties at Annual Roundtable

By Savio Jacob | August 27, 2024

Legal delegates from India and Singapore discussed the impact of AI-generated content among other issues at the Second Annual India-Singapore Judicial Roundtable held on 23 August 2024 in New Delhi, India. Singaporean lawmaker, Justice Philip Jeyaretnam, presented a paper on taking legal responsibility for the harm caused by AI and the legal status of AI-generated material. India hosted the second Annual India-Singapore Judicial Roundtable held on 23rd August 2024 in New Delhi, India. The annual roundtable event, inaugurated by Singapore on 9th September 2023, serves as a medium for exchanging legal knowledge and discussing mutual areas of interest to […]

EY urges clear AI guidelines for Australian business leaders

By ToAI Team | June 3, 2024

Katherine Boiciuc, the Regional Chief Technology and Innovation Officer for Oceania at Ernst & Young (EY) Australia, has made a powerful plea to the Australian Government. She urges them to set clear and actionable guidelines addressing key areas such as accountability, transparency, and sustainability in AI. This request is in response to recent studies by EY’s CEO Outlook Pulse Survey revealing that more executives in Australia are now concentrating on the adoption of AI technology as a tool that can help their organizations grow and become more efficient. As observed in the survey, 65% of leaders admitted that they know […]

UK ICO Publishes Its Strategy on AI Governance

The UK ICO publishes AI Governance strategy

By ToAI Team | May 14, 2024

The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published Regulating AI: The ICO’s Strategic Approach. The paper essentially states that it will be responsible for drafting the AI principles and implementing them in the most responsible manner. The Office has committed to taking a pragmatic approach by acknowledging that data protection law is risk-based and requires mitigation. Overall, there are five key elements to the AI governance strategy of the ICO. These elements include acting as a de facto AI regulator, maintaining the stated approach, taking enforcement action when required, maintaining AI as a key focus area, and maintaining open dialogue […]

AI explores better implementation across the financial sector

By ToAI Team | May 8, 2024

The implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is similarly self-evident as its recognition. However, the latter part remains somewhat in question. The European Union passed the EU AI Act as the comprehensive law on the said technology. This means there are now guidelines for AI to follow to live effectively in the region. What brings regulations on AI under the regulatory umbrella is the transparency around them. The financial sector, for one, has been looking to leverage the potential of AI for a long time. The objective is to bypass the complexities of several processes. As a result, customers benefit from […]

Emphasis on the US and China’s roles in AI Governance

By ToAI Team | May 6, 2024

In a recent panel discussion, panelists argued that the United States, China, and companies based in these nations should be involved in any global regulations governing generative AI. It was stated that companies pertaining to these nations must actively participate in a constructive discourse concerning generative artificial intelligence. The recent panel discussion was organized by the China-America Studies Institute, which is headquartered in Washington. It had been agreed upon by the Chinese and American chief executive officers to establish a government-to-government forum to discuss Artificial Intelligence. Recent discussions between the Chinese Foreign Minister and US National Security Adviser centered on […]

SK Telecom earns prestigious global AI Management certification

By ToAI Team | April 26, 2024

SK Telecom, a leading telecommunication company in South Korea, announced on April 25 that it can be considered one of the industry’s key developments. The organization has achieved an important objective contributing to its realization as a premium international AI company by obtaining the ISO/IEC 42001 certificate for the AI Management System. As a result, SK Telecom gained the title of the First Organization in the country and was awarded the International standard certification. It aims to be a worldwide guide for companies to onboard or manage their AI systems, taking ethical responsibility as a prerequisite. ISO/IEC 42001 is often […]

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