Our Scans · Ethos · Weekly Summary

• [New] Supply Chain Ethics: As consumer activism grows, Samsung could be targeted by campaigns on issues like planned obsolescence, labour rights at suppliers, or rare-earth mining ethics. Risk Intelligence Service
• By 2026, biometrics will underpin a new identity paradigm: one that is frictionless for users, resilient against fraud, and aligned with global expectations for privacy and ethics. Frontier Enterprise
• By 2026, boards will not be satisfied simply that their organization uses AI in coaching - they will demand accountability, ethics, measurable impact, and evidence that human judgement remains central. Shaping Change
• In 2026, project managers will be at the forefront of integrating ethics into AI development. Project Templates
• The recruitment landscape will experience another wave of major evolution in 2026, driven by the explosive acceleration of AI, new EU regulatory measures, shifting workforce demographics, and rising expectations around flexibility, transparency and ethics. PE Global
• Slovenia has the opportunity to become a champion of digital justice, sustainable development, and ethics in technology-setting an example for other small countries and developing regions. Industry 5.0 Institute
• Slovenia's model will inspire other countries on how to align digitalization with ethics and social progress. Industry 5.0 Institute
• About 60% of enterprises are expected to establish AI ethics boards by end of 2026. HeroHunt.ai
• Industry stakeholders should monitor YouTube's pilot program closely, as its success or failure could influence future policy decisions and technological advancements in AI ethics. BUSINESS 2.0 NEWS
• While automation threatens many U.S. jobs, it accelerates demand for roles across industries such as technology, energy, and AI infrastructure, as well as for roles focused on oversight, ethics, and human-AI collaboration. GTM Payroll & HR
• By embedding Ethics by Design into every innovation, Africa proved that technology could uplift rather than exclude. TheBoss Newspaper
• The UAE's AI 2031 plan mandates ethics reviews and carbon-impact tracking for geospatial AI, providing a macro policy scaffold (UAE Government, 2021). Nature
• 53.4% of journalists express fears about AI and its impact on ethics and journalism - but at the same time, 81% use it daily. Press Gazette
• Regulations on AI ethics and model risk are expected by mid-2026; early compliance is an advantage. Business Setup in Dubai UAE | Company Formation | EZONE
• A 2026 paper in AI and Ethics defines AI sycophancy as the tendency of large language models to prioritize approval over truth and warns that it can create moral and epistemic harms. Brian Solis

Last updated: 21 June 2026