The G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, concluded with leaders discussing economic growth, digital security, and the war in Ukraine. US President Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, expressing a desire to end the conflict. The summit also addressed AI risks and global economic challenges.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly Mann ki Baat address appealed to citizens to participate in Census 2027, assuring that all digital information shared is secure and protected. He highlighted the new self-enumeration option that allows people to enter their information digitally 15 days before an enumerator visits. Modi also celebrated India's achievements in nuclear energy, noting the Fast Breeder Reactor in Kalpakkam achieving criticality, and praised progress in solar and wind energy sectors.
Organizers across the US are hosting workshops and social events to help people reduce dependence on major tech platforms and strengthen digital privacy. The gatherings reflect rising concern about surveillance, data collection and the power of large technology companies.
