GAIIN: The Global AI Initiatives Navigator

Systematic survey and target group-specific preparation of the current state of research state of research on ecologically sustainable AI systems and AI applications and development of a guideline on Green AI.

Media law is in the process of adopting special provisions to regulatealso use of AI in media, daling with miss- and diss- information, transparency, responsiblitiy and copyright.

The investor will be able to choose the relevant factors for their location decision from a comprehensive list of criteria, including, among others: 1 - Availability of infrastructure or land for construction2 - Type of required infrastructure (e.g., factory vs. office) and areas3 - Requirements for adjacent infrastructure (roads, ports, railways, IT, etc.)4 - Available human resources5 - Installation costs6 - Regulatory requirements (such as environmental licenses)

Independent Research Fund Denmark supports AI research through a new funding call in 2025, with a focus on responsible and ethical use of AI. The initiative funds projects based on researchers' own ideas and promotes scientific progress across all fields. It aims to strengthen Denmark's position in AI by encouraging high-quality, independent research.

The focus on AI in the performance agreements resulted in a bundle of projects and activities with a focus on AI, some individual measures, some inter-university. The goal was to support the uptake of AI in academia and expanding AI-Literacy/skills and advancing AI research. Measure are for e.g. the establishment/ expansion of HPC infrastructure, the creation of (further) training opportunities on AI for teachers, researchers and students, new AI degree programs or more AI professorships.

The Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy is planning to establish an AI observatory.

Building on previous collaboration, the European Commission and PDPC intend to further develop their partnership on issues of common interest, notably through the exchange of knowledge, experience and best practices to enhance data protection and trusted data flows, including exploring the use of privacy-enhancing technologies, in support of the digital economy and advancing the protection of children in the digital environment, which is a priority area for both sides.

The MoU outlines several key areas of cooperation, including the development of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and digital infrastructure.

This initiative aims to maximize the capabilities for research, development, adoption and ethical and sustainable use of AI systems in strategic social, economic and environmental issues in Colombia.

The MoU outlines several key areas of cooperation, including the development of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and digital infrastructure.

The sandbox enables greater collaboration between ICT innovators and the Communications Authority of Kenya, the regulatory authority for the communications sector in Kenya responsible for facilitating the development of the information and communications sectors including broadcasting, cybersecurity, multimedia, telecommunications, electronic commerce, postal and courier services. The Authority is also responsible for safeguarding the interests of Consumers of ICT product and services.

The AI Monitor aims to provide information about usage of AI as well as opportunities and challenges related to AI. Updated annually, it will comprise a dashboard with a broad range of quantitative data, alongside short introductions to lighthouse projects and initiatives within the Austrian AI ecosystem and contributions by the Austrian AI Advisory Board and the AI Stakeholder Forum.

Examination of the acquisition and operation of a supercomputer for AI (AI-oriented HPC) within the framework of the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking as a fundamental element of an AI Factory. The aim is to determine the specific requirements, the use, operation and possible connection and cooperation with existing infrastructures existing infrastructures are to be coordinated with the key stakeholders. The measure will be implemented depending on the availability of additional funds.

The aim of this project is to establish a secure environment for testing and using generative and other AI technologies, taking into account data protection and information security, and to make this technology available to research, teaching and administration. In addition, an experimental open source environment will be made available on the MUSICA server, in particular to train specific models and develop new innovative services for teaching, research and university administration.

Preparatory work on how an AI Hub Austria could be designed for all relevant stakeholders from science, research and industry and what framework conditions and framework conditions and incentives should be created for bundling and structured cooperation should be created in order to enable a joint external presence and achieve increased added value for all those involved.

Expansion of the successful OPEN AUSTRIA brand to Washington, D.C., as well as the start-up hub and life sciences hotspot Boston - OPEN AUSTRIA East Coast. Since 2016, the BMEIA and WK– have jointly run the San Francisco office and the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber. OPEN AUSTRIA San Francisco has become a pioneer of the BMEIA's tech diplomacy and a joint brand with the WK– as a gateway to the future.

AI is increasingly affecting everyday life. Professionals need up and reskilling in AI. Therefore, seven higher education institutions have been assigned to develop short courses with a focus on AI.

The Government has decided to assign 25 national authorities to report on their use of AI. The assignment includes reporting on what collaborations exist with other authorities and what training or other competence-enhancing initiatives have been offered to the staff. The authorities must also report on the challenges linked to ethics, regulation and security.

The government is sending civil servants to India for a six-month course in artificial intelligence

Nigeria is setting a global precedent with the establishment of the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Trust. This first-of-its-kind body will consist of 10 AI experts, the Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, and the Minister of Science, Innovation and Technology. The Trust's mandate includes mobilizing resources, providing oversight, and guiding AI development in Nigeria. It will ensure strategic investment in AI across key economic sectors.