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Young Voices, Echoes of Change: AI at a Turning Point: Ethics, Regulation, and Global Competition

02
July 2025
Abdessalam Saad Jaldi & Francisco Cordoba
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Economy

Artificial intelligence is transforming economies and reshaping the fabric of our societies but who gets to set the rules in this rapidly evolving landscape? This episode delves into the complex world of AI governance, from the pressing challenges of cybersecurity to the ethical dilemmas surrounding digital innovation. We explore how policies are being shaped, who holds the power, and what it all means for the future of technology and humanity.
This conversation is part of Young Voices, Echoes of Change, a podcast series that amplifies young experts' perspectives on global affairs, offering new insights on the challenges and opportunities shaping our world.

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