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Mapping AI Economic Complexity reports that in 2023 Japan leads AECI while China leads AECP, and portfolio breadth accounts for much of the variation in raw AECI.

The Center for Data Innovation’s Public Sector AI Adoption Index, based on a survey of 3,335 public servants across 10 countries, finds that approaches vary and progress in turning ambitious plans into everyday practice remains uneven.

Oxford Insights reported that Uruguay ranked fourth in Latin America and 51st in the world in its 2023 AI Readiness Index.

Policy Options reports that the time and cost of creating sophisticated public submissions are collapsing, and that what once appeared as 1,000 copies of the same letter can now arrive as 1,000 apparently independent submissions.

Javier Milei, President of Argentina, has proposed legislation establishing legal personhood for AI agents, and Delaware introduced a proposal for a new legal entity called an “Artificial Intelligence Company” last month.

A critical policy analysis of Ghana’s AI strategy finds that its education agenda is stronger on national AI readiness than on school-level implementation, and identifies document-level concerns about transparency and coherence, including apparent AI-styled visual content without visible disclosure.

The Content Authenticity Initiative reports that its membership has grown to more than 6,000, the Google Pixel 10 phone supports C2PA credentials, and Sony’s PXW-Z300 video camera brings Content Credentials to high-end video capture.

Today’s lead is An AI model now reads Brazil’s messy $75 billion medicine-procurement records.

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