You've Been Murdoched: Australia’s Teen Ban Offers a Warning for Europe Before Brussels follows Canberra's example, it is worth asking how Australia got there — and who was actually driving the machine, and why.

The European Commission’s child safety panel has a chance to take a different approach: ask the right questions first, follow the evidence, and treat children as rights-holders, not problems to be managed, writes Caroline De Cock.

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“I Have Been Here Too Long”: Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICE’s Dilley Facility Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end...

“I miss my school and my friends I feel bad since when I came here to this Place, because I have been here too long,” wrote 9-year-old Susej, who said she had been held at Dilley detention center for more than 50 days.

From Davos to New Delhi, Rupture of Global Order Tests AI Governance The old order is unravelling, writes Alison Gillwald, but efforts to build a more equitable system remain constrained by the interests of dominant powers.

The global order is fracturing, writes Alison Gillwald. But turning geopolitical and technological disruption into justice for the Majority World will take more than restating values. It will require reform of multilateral institutions—and confronting how technology entrenches power imbalances.

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India’s Global AI Pitch Masks A Troubling Reality At Home Without regulatory oversight and guardrails, AI in India will continue to function less as a public good and more as a tool of oppression, writes Tavishi.

Next week’s India AI Impact Summit is framed around “democratizing AI.” But as India expands AI-driven surveillance, predictive policing, and welfare automation, minorities and marginalized communities are bearing the costs, writes Tavishi.

From Davos to New Delhi, Rupture of Global Order Tests AI Governance The old order is unravelling, writes Alison Gillwald, but efforts to build a more equitable system remain constrained by the interests of dominant powers.

The global order is fracturing, writes Alison Gillwald. But turning geopolitical and technological disruption into justice for the Majority World will take more than restating values. It will require reform of multilateral institutions—and confronting how technology entrenches power imbalances.