2026

AIF Insights No. 6 (2026) | Generative AI Use: A Task-Model-Mode-Verification Framework

Release: 2026-02-11
Author: LIM Sengkhoun, MD, MHPE, International FAIMER Fellow

Effective use of generative AI (GenAI) requires transitioning from a “single-tool mindset” to a deliberate system that aligns task purposes with specific model capabilities, operational modes, and rigorous human oversight. While prompting is a starting point, failures often stem from a misalignment between these elements, as different models excel at distinct functions like reasoning, retrieval, orContinue reading "AIF Insights No. 6 (2026) | Generative AI Use: A Task-Model-Mode-Verification Framework"

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AIF Insights No. 5 (2026) | AI and Electricity: Safeguarding ASEAN’s Energy Security and Integration in the Digital Era

Author: ROS Sayumphu, PhD in Science and Technology Studies

In the face of global energy instability and rising digital power demands, this article explores the critical role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in safeguarding energy security and fostering integration through the ASEAN Power Grid (APG). While ASEAN has established frameworks like the ASEAN Plan of Action for Energy Cooperation (APAEC) to target 23% renewable energyContinue reading "AIF Insights No. 5 (2026) | AI and Electricity: Safeguarding ASEAN’s Energy Security and Integration in the Digital Era"

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AIF Insights No. 4 (2026) | The Machine Has No Heart: Culturally Grounded Ethics for the Infosphere

Release: 2026-02-05
Author: ALDA Waddell, PhD Student

This paper critiques dominant AI ethics frameworks that focus on machines rather than the social and cultural contexts in which they operate. It argues that ethical AI governance should shift from asking whether an AI system is ethical to examining whether its relationship with society is ethical. Using Cambodia as a case study, the paperContinue reading "AIF Insights No. 4 (2026) | The Machine Has No Heart: Culturally Grounded Ethics for the Infosphere"

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AIF Insights No. 3 (2026) | Leveraging AI and Technology for Cambodia’s Demining Efforts: A Path Toward a Mine-Free Future by 2025

Author: ROS Sayumphu, PhD in Science and Technology Studies

Cambodia continues to face serious risks from landmines and explosive remnants of war despite decades of clearance efforts. This article reviews Cambodia’s demining strategy and assesses the role of AI and emerging technologies in accelerating progress toward a mine-free country. It argues that while manual methods remain necessary due to terrain constraints, AI-driven tools canContinue reading "AIF Insights No. 3 (2026) | Leveraging AI and Technology for Cambodia’s Demining Efforts: A Path Toward a Mine-Free Future by 2025"

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AIF Insights No. 2 (2026) | Ethical AI and Privacy: International Lessons and Local Actions

Release: 2026-01-17
Author: TANN Thangvansounary, LLB | HOUT Sreypich, LLB | SOM Hunchhengleang, LLB

This article examines the growing use of artificial intelligence in Cambodia and the urgent need to address ethical and privacy concerns that come with it. Drawing on international frameworks such as the EU GDPR, the EU AI Act, the OECD AI Principles, UNESCO’s Recommendation on the Ethics of AI, and ASEAN guidelines, it highlights keyContinue reading "AIF Insights No. 2 (2026) | Ethical AI and Privacy: International Lessons and Local Actions"

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AIF Insights No. 1 (2026) | TRUE INTELLECTUALS vs PSEUDO-INTELLECTUALS

Author: AI Forum Cambodia

This public guide by AI Forum Cambodia explains the difference between true intellectuals and pseudo intellectuals in the age of generative AI, where fluent writing has become easy but genuine thinking remains rare. It argues that machines can produce text, but only humans can produce understanding, judgment, and responsibility. Pseudo intellectuals rely on AI, jargon,Continue reading "AIF Insights No. 1 (2026) | TRUE INTELLECTUALS vs PSEUDO-INTELLECTUALS"

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