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China Is Making Digital Growth Answer for Its Own Energy Use
China's seven-agency digital-green plan links AI efficiency, data-center power, carbon data, smart-city operations and environmental enforcement, treating the digital economy as both a decarbonization tool and a resource-consuming sector.
Read analysisFrance Is Turning Digital Sovereignty Into a Three-Year Buying Conversation
France’s new Digital and AI Pact brings government and domestic technology suppliers into a three-year program to define needs, set standards, test products and build sovereign capability without bypassing public procurement.
Read analysisThe EU Has Put ChatGPT Inside Its Largest-Service Rulebook
The European Commission has designated ChatGPT a very large online search engine, placing the service under the Digital Services Act’s strongest systemic-risk and accountability obligations.
Read analysisBritain Is Using Procurement to Test the AI Scale-Up Gap
Britain's £100 million Sovereign AI procurement scheme makes government an early customer for demonstrator-stage technology. Its real test is whether contracts create credible evidence and a route from trials to routine adoption.
Read analysisKenya Links Artificial-Intelligence Policy With Emirati-Backed Digital Infrastructure
Kenya is connecting artificial-intelligence policy and proposed legislation with United Arab Emirates-linked digital-infrastructure cooperation, while implementation remains to be demonstrated.
Read analysisCARICOM Moves Regional AI Governance Toward a Shared Framework
CARICOM plans a Blue-Ribbon Commission to advise on a regional AI policy agenda, governance standards and capacity-building priorities.
Read analysisHow AI-Powered Leak Detection Is Transforming Water Utility Operations
Discover how AI-powered leak detection helps water utilities reduce losses, improve efficiency, and strengthen infrastructure resilience.
Read analysisAI-Enabled Smart Metering for Agricultural Water Governance
How AI-powered smart metering enables precision water governance, efficiency, and resilience in arid agricultural systems.
Read analysisAutonomous Drones and AI Transform Sewer Inspections
Discover how autonomous drones and AI are transforming sewer inspections, improving safety, accuracy, and efficiency. Learn how Madrid’s Canal de Isabel II is modernizing underground infrastructure with smart technologies.
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