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How much generative AI could impact public sector productivity
Gen AI’s productivity impact on the public sector and adjacent industries is worth $480b.
How much generative AI could impact public sector productivity
Gen AI’s productivity impact on the public sector and adjacent industries is worth $480b.
SCWO highlights Singapore’s gender equality progress
This comes as the world marks the Elimination of Violence Against Women Day on November 25.
Jokowi-era policy continuity expected after Indonesia’s 2024 polls: report
Indonesia will hold its presidential election in mid-2024.
Opposition parties in Asia to face ‘high’ hurdles in gaining power next year: EIU
Nine national elections will take place in 2024.
Digital public goods market projected to reach $100B by 2030
The number of registered digital public goods has increased from 87 to 142 in March.
WHO’s new regulation highlights risks of AI in healthcare: GlobalData
This includes unethical data collection and cybersecurity risks amongst others.
Social media giants face challenges on privacy, rise of smaller apps
Regulators have increased pressures to address emerging social issues on apps.
Swift government backing could boost domestic carbon removal capacity: McKinsey
Carbon dioxide removal is a critical tool in achieving net zero by 2050.
How governments can spur growth in the carbon removal industry
A 6-10Gts of carbon dioxide removal capacity every year is needed to align with net zero goals.
Carbon emissions reduction call for ‘well-designed’ regulation: GlobalData
This will also require investment in decarbonisation.
How governments can help AI development
Outside regulation, governments can shape its development through infrastructure.
‘Overlooked’ AI-adjacent issues may be key in regulation: Deloitte
Only 11% were focused on regulating issues, such as data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property.
Governments, firms to face ‘onerous’ cost in climate change initiatives: report
Governments and businesses will likely miss their ambitious targets.
Global geopolitical tensions to heighten climate change challenges: report
This could also affect energy transitions and policy support for electric vehicles.
Governance gaps flagged in cybersecurity practices in Hong Kong: PwC, HKCGI
A cybersecurity report found inadequate cybersecurity training and insurance in the city.
China bolsters military capabilities in pursuit of One-China policy: report
The country is expected to spend over $120b on aircraft and naval vessels in the next decade.
How the government can help mobilize Europe’s automotive industry
In 2022, China surpassed Germany in light-vehicle exports for the first time.
