TRENDS Research & Advisory has released a new book titled “Toward a Better Future: AI Governance and Legalization,” in coincidence with the World Governments Summit 2025. The publication is highly relevant to ongoing global discussions about the future of AI and the frameworks needed to regulate its use.

The book explores the challenges posed by the rapid advancement of AI, particularly generative and adaptive AI, emphasizing the need for clear guidelines and controls to reap the benefits of these technologies and avoid their potential risks.

It also examines international efforts to create legal and ethical frameworks for AI governance, noting that several countries and organizations have started preparing guidance documents that could eventually be turned into binding laws governing the development and use of these advanced technologies.

The book reflects TRENDS’ commitment to contributing to global dialogues on AI governance, especially given its expanding impact across economic, social, and political arenas. It serves as an important reference for experts and researchers interested in the future of AI and the responsibility associated with its development.

The book’s release coincides with the World Governments Summit 2025, a leading global platform for discussing future challenges. This year, a key focus of the summit’s agenda is AI legalization and the development of global governance frameworks to ensure its responsible and sustainable advancement.

This publication is a significant intellectual contribution that supports ongoing discussions about AI regulation, providing a deeper understanding of its various dimensions and future implications.