AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Faith: Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim urged Muslim societies to engage AI and new tech, warning that without knowledge they risk being “weaponised” by foreign forces, and stressing AI must be guided by faith and moral values. Digital Safety Campaign: Qatar launched “Digitally Aware Family” to help parents protect children online through awareness and open dialogue, framing digital safety as a family and societal priority. Media Capacity Building: Kuwait’s KUNA Media Capacity Development Center rolled out training on monitoring news and rumors, including how to verify, avoid common mistakes, and respond during crises. LGBTQ Crackdown: Turkey detained dozens in raids on gay bars and LGBTQ+ activists’ homes under a “My Family is Safe” campaign, with rights groups calling it state-led discrimination. Russia Rights Case: A Russian charity leader helping sick children, Lida Moniava, faces trial after a Telegram post citing civilian casualty data and supporting Ukrainian refugees. Public Media Scrutiny: UK coverage alleges the BBC wasted £65,000 on unused taxis, trains and hotel bookings, reigniting debate over licence-fee spending. Tech Policy & AI Debate: US/industry voices continue pushing for AI development slowdowns and tighter governance as concerns about internet and economic disruption grow.
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