AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Security: King Abdullah II and Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev are set to co-chair an Aqaba Process summit in Astana on Nov. 6, focused on preventing terrorist and extremist uses of AI and strengthening international cooperation. Their talks also highlighted technology as an area for closer Jordan-Kazakhstan ties. Water and Cities: Amman’s flood-risk and water-scarcity challenge is prompting calls for underground rain tanks and other ways to capture rainfall where it falls; a C40-backed greening project is also exploring cooler, more walkable public spaces. Research and Innovation: Jordanian university leaders say stronger partnerships with industry and government can create jobs and help curb brain drain, with Al-Ahliyya Amman University citing work with Samsung and the Water Authority of Jordan. Other initiatives include a World Bank grant to expand Sanad and develop AI apps, and government incentives for satellite projects.
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