AI, Autonomous Systems, Converging Technologies, Peace and Human Security

ICT4Peace Co-Hosts Launch of: The Essential Convergence – Global Compact on Extreme AI Risks by the Strategic Foresight Group (SFG)

Prepared by the Strategic Foresight Group (SFG) in cooperation with AI experts from the Global North and the Global South, the report offers a timely and evidence-based assessment of how major powers — including the United States, China, the European Union, India, Brazil, South Africa, South Korea and the UAE — are converging around common approaches to managing the most severe risks posed by advanced AI. Key findings of the report include: 1.) Identification of four categories of extreme AI risk attracting growing global attention. 2.) A proposal for a Global Compact on Extreme AI Risks. 3.) The introduction of the concept of “demand-side governance.

The ICT4Peace Foundation is proud to co-host the launch of a landmark new international report by the Strategic Foresight Group (SFG): “The Essential Convergence: Global Compact on Extreme AI Risks”  ...

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ICT4Peace’s Anne-Marie Buzatu presenting in three events at Geneva Cyber Week 2026

ICT4Peace is founding organisation of the Geneva Cyber Week and again a proud partner of the 2026 edition.

ICT4Peace is founding organisation of the Geneva Cyber Week and again a proud partner of the 2026 edition. Anne-Marie Buzatu, Executive Director of ICT4Peace is delighted to participate in the  ...

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Bombing Clouds: When Military AI Depends on Commercial Data Centres

When military AI runs on commercial cloud infrastructure, both civilian systems and human judgment come under new strain. Read Anne-Marie Buzatu’s new analysis on the legal risks at the intersection of AI, cloud, and conflict.

As military AI systems increasingly rely on commercial cloud infrastructure, the legal and human stakes are changing fast. This new article examines two linked developments from the March 2026 Gulf  ...

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ICT4Peace launching partner of GenAI London Conference on 24 October 2025

GenAI Zurich is expanding and launching GenAI London in partnership with ICT4Peace.

ICT4Peace is proud to be a launching partner of the GenAI London Conference at the QEII Centre London UK on 24 October 2025. ICT4Peace is proud to be a Special  ...

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Sanjana Hattotuwa on Social Media, Democracy and Violence in South Asia

Background note by Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa for an online seminar the Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH) on 30 September 2025 titled 'Big Tech and the Misinformation Crisis in South Asia'.

Social Media, Democracy, and Violence in South Asia By Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa, Special Advisor, ICT4Peace Foundation Background note for an online seminar organised by the Center for the Study of  ...

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Geneva Talks on Autonomous Weapons: Momentum Builds, But Challenges Remain

Under the framework of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW), states are discussing how to regulate or prohibit machines that can select and engage targets without human intervention.

Geneva Talks on Autonomous Weapons: Momentum Builds, But Challenges Remain Negotiations in Geneva on the future of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) seem to enter a critical phase. Under the  ...

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