News with the tag "United Nations"

The United Nations (UN) has issued a serious warning about the activities of cryptocurrency criminals and scammers in Southeast Asia. According to the UN, these criminals have continued to grow, expanding their operations using digital assets and custom blockchain services. The report mentioned that...

North Korean cyber operatives quietly formed two limited-liability companies in the United States and used them to slip harmful code to job-seeking software engineers in the cryptocurrency world, according to U.S. legal filings and research shared with Reuters. Silent Push, a cybersecurity firm, say...

The BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates) have officially adopted the Kazan Declaration during their annual summit in Kazan, Russia earlier today. Russian President Vladimir Putin (who is the BRICS president this year) confirm...

A new United Nations report reveals that encrypted messaging platform Telegram has changed the way criminal organizations operate in Southeast Asia. The report follows shortly after Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France for failing to control illegal activities on the messaging platfor...

Russian President Vladimir Putin marked the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China by praising the solid partnership between Russia and China. He emphasized the resilience of their economic relationship and increasing trade despite international challenges. Putin also highlighted the sig...

A handful of former prosecutors and compliance professionals staged a protest in front of the United Nations General Assembly Wednesday.

The government of Argentina has refused to endorse the United Nations Pact for the Future, a framework that proposes solutions for “the biggest challenges of our time.” Foreign Minister Diana Mondino stated on Monday before the UN Assembly that these agendas weren’t binding and that Argentina wanted...

President Bukele visits Tesla to discuss the future of AI, Bitcoin, and El Salvador's emerging role in tech innovation with Elon Musk.

The United Nations Artificial Intelligence advisory body has released its final report, outlining seven key recommendations to address AI-related risks and governance gaps. The report was released on Thursday and will be presented at a U.N. summit in September. The 39-member body appointed by the UN...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that unregulated artificial intelligence (AI) poses a risk to democratic systems, exacerbating disinformation and gender inequality. He urged countries to establish AI governance guidelines and promote responsible use. Guterres noted AI’s potential benefi...