Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that judicial leadership and global jurisprudence must urgently evolve to address emerging challenges like those of the deep ocean, space debris, and artificial intelligence.The minister said there are four vital changes required, beginning with “strengthening international environmental law, regulating new technologies, updating outdated legal frameworks, and embedding intergenerational equity into judicial thinking”.The remarks came at the 26th International Conference of Chief Justices of the World at the City Montessori School here. The event was also attended also by astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla.Singh said international environmental law can no longer function in silos as countries today face “interconnected crises” ranging from climate change to ocean degradation.He stressed the need for regulations to govern emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and …
