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Canada privacy commissioner calls for usable AI transparency
The OPC’s consultation submission says AI disclosures should be understandable at decision time and address privacy, system limits, recourse and incident reporting.
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Italy’s AI governance and training decree takes effect
Decree No. 179/2026 sets national AI authority roles and rules for AI support and training across public administration and other sectors.
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Dubai summit discussions connect green finance with grids, AI and water investment
The 23 October WGES programme examined blended-finance risks, AI-enabled grid operations, GCC green debt, desalination and routes for scaling climate projects.
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Canada adds C$500 million to regional AI adoption program
The five-year expansion raises federal funding for the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative to C$700 million, with priority sectors including energy, transport and manufacturing.
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UAE and Greece announce expansion of joint investment initiative
An additional €15 billion intention was announced in Athens alongside 18 bilateral memoranda, agreements and partnerships reported at €12.75 billion across strategic sectors.