Facing evidence that AI-text detectors misclassify non-native English writing, South Africa's UCT, Stellenbosch, UFS and Wits disabled Turnitin's AI detector in 2025-26, …
South Africa's Home Affairs upgraded its facial-recognition ID verification system used by SASSA, Treasury and banks, cutting failure rates from up to …
Pretoria, South Africa
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 32%67/100
Warwick, QMUL and Alan Turing Institute researchers built four NLP/ML tools — recommendation, interest grouping, summarisation, aggregation — for Madrid's Decide Madrid …
Madrid, Spain
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 32%67/100
Since April 2019, Canada's Directive on Automated Decision-Making has made federal departments score AI risk and publish Algorithmic Impact Assessments before go-live; …
Tajikistan, UNESCO and EU funding built a 3-tier ICT Competency Standards for Teachers framework with a dedicated AI-ethics course, under Ministerial Order …
Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 14%67/100
Since 2020, Rocket Learning has used WhatsApp to deliver early-learning content to India's Anganwadi childcare network, training 1.3 million childcare workers and …
New Delhi, India
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 50%67/100
Australia's national science agency runs a research-commercialisation accelerator that has graduated 80+ deep-tech spin-out companies and helped alumni secure over AUD 800 …
Canberra, Australia
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 50%67/100
Kyoto University's captive venture-capital arm has raised three funds worth over ¥54 billion since 2016 and built an 86-company deep-tech portfolio — …
Kyoto, Japan
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 50%67/100
Poland's first university tech-transfer centre: WCTT has trained ~59,000 people, run 645 tech audits, backed 174 international transfer deals and helped establish …
Telangana's T-Hub, a state-backed innovation campus in Hyderabad launched in 2015, reports 4,100+ startups supported and $2bn+ funding facilitated. These are T-Hub's …
Hyderabad, India
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 50%67/100
Cambridge Enterprise, Cambridge's tech-transfer arm since 2006, disclosed 1,129 inventions, signed 874 licences and formed 20 companies in 2024-25, while the university …
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 50%67/100
Founded in 1959-60, Yeda is the Weizmann Institute's technology-transfer company, licensing inventions such as the MS drug Copaxone to industry and sharing …