Director’s Desk: The Caribbean and Artificial Intelligence: Past, present and future. -- Uncovering a piece of Caribbean AI history: The 1989 Caribbean Conference and Exhibition on Artificial Intelligence. -- Highlights from a year of action: The Caribbean grapples with artificial intelligence (AI). -- “AI holds a unique promise of a future where technology and humanity advance together” – Craig Ramlal, UN AI Advisor. -- The Global Index on Responsible AI: Review and policy recommendations for Caribbean countries. -- Recent and upcoming meetings. -- List of Recent ECLAC Documents and Publications.