1. | The 6th round of the Pakistan-UK Dialogue on Arms Control and Non-Proliferation was held in Islamabad |
2. | North Korea says it test-fired tactical ballistic missile with new guidance technology |
3. | UN watchdog warns on nuclear trafficking
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/20/un-watchdog-warns-on-nuclear-trafficking |
4. | Russia starts 1st phase of tactical nuclear military drills |
5. | Council of Europe adopts first international treaty on artificial intelligence |
6. | Ukraine’s Kyivstar allocated $90 million to deal with cyberattack aftermath |
7. | South Korea, UK to host AI summit in Seoul as risks mount
https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/south-korea%2C-uk-to-host-ai-summit-in-seoul-as-risks-mount/78063702 |
8. | India’s Zoho plans $700 mln foray into chipmaking
https://www.reuters.com/technology/indias-zoho-plans-700-mln-foray-into-chipmaking-2024-05-16/ |
9. | US raises concerns to Chinese officials about AI misuse |
10. | Pakistan’s bid and the politics of space |
11. | U.S. claims recently launched Russian satellite is an ASAT
https://spacenews.com/u-s-claims-recently-launched-russian-satellite-is-an-asat |
12. | Russia fails in rival UN bid on nuclear, other weapons in space
https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-fails-rival-un-bid-nuclear-weapons-space-2024-05-20/ |
With Warm Regards,
Team ACDC
Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)
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