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Albania appoints first AI minister to oversee public procurement
Albania has appointed an AI bot to serve as a senior government official in charge of public procurement to help weed out corruption in the country. Called Diella, which means “sun” in Albanian, the bot will award all public tenders involving the...

Albania hopes world's first AI-generated minister can cut back corruption
Albania is looking to artificial intelligence to tackle corruption in public finance, as Prime Minister Edi Rama appoints the world's first AI-generated government minister to oversee public tenders. Presenting his new cabinet on Thursday...

Albania Appoints AI Bot to Oversee Public Procurement
Albania has introduced its first artificial intelligence cabinet member, an AI bot named Diella, to manage public procurement and award government tenders. Prime Minister Edi Rama, set to begin his fourth term, said Thursday the move aims to...

Albania is now world's first nation to appoint AI-created minister to tackle corruption
Albania has become the world's first nation to create an artificial intelligence-generated government “minister” to tackle corruption. The AI Minister, the first such attempt in the world, could be seen as a woman dressed in traditional Albanian...

Albania Appoints AI Bot ‘Diella’ As Minister To Oversee Public Procurement
Albania has unveiled a new minister unlike any other: an artificial intelligence bot named Diella, tasked with handling all public procurement in the country. Prime Minister Edi Rama, who is about to begin his fourth term, announced the...

Changing revenge into love: CNE podcast about Christian schooling in Albania
Klementina started her Christian school in 2011 with almost nothing. Now, she welcomes 220 pupils every day and is the best school in the region. It sounds like a success story, but Klementina Shahini still has enormous challenges. Money has...

From Singapore Casinos to Greenhouses in Kavaja: Foreign Workers Explain Why They’re in Albania
The cameras of Next Stop Albania traveled to Kavaja, where they visited one of the greenhouses currently employing dozens of foreign workers from different parts of the world. Journalist Ortensa Budlla spoke with several of them, gathering their...

Albania appoints AI bot ‘minister’ to fight corruption in world first
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has put an artificial intelligence-generated “minister” in charge of tackling corruption in his new cabinet. Diella, which means “sun” in Albanian, was appointed on Thursday, with the leader introducing her as a...

Albania's prime minister appoints an AI-generated 'minister' to tackle corruption
TIRANA – Albania’s prime minister on Friday tapped an Artificial Intelligence-generated ‘minister’ to tackle corruption in his new Cabinet, a project launched with the help of Microsoft. Officially named Diella — the female form of the word for...

Albania’s AI government minister: a portent of things to come?
Albania has appointed an AI bot as its new anti-corruption minister as artificial intelligence increasingly infiltrates the world of politics. Known as Diella, which means “sun” in Albanian, it’s hoped that the new AI minister will be “impervious...
Albania Puts AI Assistant in Charge of Public Procurement

Albania Appoints AI-Generated Minister To Tackle Corruption
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Thursday he had appointed the world’s first AI-generated government minister to oversee public tenders, promising its artificial intelligence would make it “corruption-free”. Presenting his new cabinet at a...

Albania appoints world’s first AI-generated minister to fight corruption
Albania has appointed the world’s first AI-generated "minister," Diella, to oversee public tenders and ensure corruption-free governance. Prime Minister Edi Rama said the AI system will make public spending fully transparent as Albania pushes for...

Swiss, Swedish envoys press Albania on local autonomy
TIRANA, Sept 14 (TemA) — The embassies of Switzerland and Sweden urged Albania’s government and parliament to respect municipal autonomy, marking the International Day of Democracy. In a joint statement, the missions called local self-government...

Albania – the first country with a minister generated by Artificial Intelligence. She is a woman named “Sun”
0 Albania has become the first country in the world to appoint a minister generated by Artificial Intelligence. The Prime Minister of Tirana, Edi Rama, announced that the new minister will be responsible for public procurement, reports IPN. The...

Albania Appoints First AI-Powered Minister
Tirana - Saba: Albania has appointed the world's first AI-powered minister, named "Dyla," who will be responsible for managing the country's government procurement system. Politico reported that Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama stated on Thursday...

Albania names world’s first AI-generated minister as Rama unveils fourth-term cabinet
Albania on September 11 became the first country to appoint a government minister created entirely by artificial intelligence, as Prime Minister Edi Rama introduced a sweeping cabinet reshuffle and set out ambitious plans to steer the Balkan...

Albania Appoints World's First AI Minister to Tackle Corruption
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the appointment of the world's first government minister responsible for overseeing public tenders using AI. As reported by France 24 and Arab News on Thursday, Rama promised that his...

Albania appoints world's first AI-generated minister to curb corruption
Tirane: Albania has appointed the world's first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated government "minister" with a goal to make the nation "corruption free." Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama announced the digital minister to his cabinet. The...

Albania appoints world’s first AI-generated minister
Image Source: X/ Diella AI Minister Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama has unveiled what he calls the world’s first artificial intelligence–generated government minister, tasked with overseeing public tenders. Rama introduced the digital...