United Nations

Blockchain helps UN humanitarian agencies to work together
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20 July, 2023

Blockchain helps UN humanitarian agencies to work together

On this episode of CoinGeek Conversations, Houman Haddad of the World Food Programme explains how multiple agencies use the private...
United Nations Security Council targets AI threats in inaugural meeting
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6 July, 2023

United Nations Security Council targets AI threats in inaugural meeting

The AI meeting, which will be chaired by U.K. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, will feature presentations from AI researchers on...
UN warns of AI use to spread online hate and misinformation
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17 June, 2023

UN warns of AI use to spread online hate and misinformation

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for a global body to regulate AI deployment as he criticized social media companies...
World Food Program’s ‘Building Blocks’ project wants to harness blockchain tech for humanitarian cooperation
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2 June, 2023

World Food Program’s ‘Building Blocks’ project wants to harness blockchain tech for humanitarian cooperation

Houman Haddad, Head of Emerging Technologies at the United Nations World Food Program, outlines a real-world humanitarian blockchain application at...
UN Cybercrime Treaty could lead to increased surveillance of ‘crypto’ industry worldwide
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18 April, 2023

UN Cybercrime Treaty could lead to increased surveillance of ‘crypto’ industry worldwide

The new treaty on cybercrime comes at the back of rising illegal digital asset transactions through anonymity, allowing perpetrators to...
North Korea sets new record in 2022 with $630M stolen in digital assets, UN says
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10 February, 2023

North Korea sets new record in 2022 with $630M stolen in digital assets, UN says

North Korea relies on hacker groups affiliated with its intelligence agency, including the infamous Lazarus Group, Reuters reported quoting a...
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