Author: Michele Marius

ICTP 373: Harmonised technology regulation, blockchain technology for development, and the Caribbean region’s AI priorities

ICTP 373: Harmonised technology regulation, blockchain technology for development, and the Caribbean region’s AI priorities

Posted by | 22 Oct 2025 |

In our October 2025 Community Chat, and with members of the Caribbean tech community, Founder and Lead Consultant of ProTradeConsult, Lisa Callender of Jamaica, and Chartered Accountant, Certified Information Systems Auditor, and Certified Information Privacy Professional, Allison James of Barbados, the panel discusses: the relevance of harmonised technology regulation in growing our economies through the the free movement of people and integrated payment platforms; can blockchain technologies be a new development partner for the Caribbean?, and investing in AI: What should be the region’s priorities? 

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Designing AI literacy frameworks: What learners need beyond digital competence

Designing AI literacy frameworks: What learners need beyond digital competence

Posted by | 17 Oct 2025 |

According to the World Economic Forum, AI literacy is now a core competency in education. However, across the Caribbean region, it is unclear whether policymakers know what an AI literacy curriculum should comprise, especially when the track record for digital literacy is considered. We discuss AI literacy and highlight important topics that any programme should cover.

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ICTP 372: 2025 Expert Insights update on cyber threats and security in the Caribbean, with Edward Millington of CariSec Global

ICTP 372: 2025 Expert Insights update on cyber threats and security in the Caribbean, with Edward Millington of CariSec Global

Posted by | 15 Oct 2025 |

In the fourth instalment in our Expert Insights series on cyber threats and security for 2025, we are joined once again by Edward Millington, of CariSec Global, which is headquartered in Barbados. In this conversation, Edward discusses, among other things: current trends in cybersecurity; whether there are well-defined paths to pursue specific cybersecurity-related disciplines or specialities; availability of suitable talent in the security job market; and tactics Caribbean countries should be employing to be more prepared and resilient to cyber threats.

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