AI Safety Governance: The Southeast Asian Approach

The “AI Safety Governance” report suggests that Southeast Asia has an underrepresented stake in global AI governance, despite advances in digital and AI policies in the region. It details developments in 11 countries and offers recommendations based on discussions organized by AI Safety Asia, addresses persistent challenges and provides valuable lessons for developing countries to develop inclusive and safe AI strategies.
Economic stimulus in China: out of balance.

The Chinese economy, dependent on industrial expansion and exports, shows concerns of overproduction. The United States and the EU urge China to focus on domestic consumption, but a rebalancing has not been achieved.
Climate Hazards and School Vulnerability: Insights from FEMAs Risk Index

Climate change is affecting school operations in the U.S. A study shows that public schools are vulnerable to climate risks in states such as California, Florida, and Texas. The Brookings Institution emphasizes the need to adapt and build resilience in schools.
The urgent yet often overlooked issue of education in the face of climate change

Climate change is an urgent concern for educational policy in the United States, where a dual crisis of declining educational outcomes and increasing climate impacts is being faced. The pandemic has exacerbated declining achievement and absenteeism. Strengthening the pre-K-12 system is essential for economic prosperity and innovation. Climate affects school operations and schools can reduce emissions, integrate climate science into the curriculum, and help with preparation.