The UN adopts a resolution backing efforts to ensure artificial intelligence is safe
- Governments globally are taking actions to steer the development of AI to prevent potential harm, including disruption of democratic processes and job loss.
- These efforts include a new resolution and other initiatives, though many lack effective enforcement mechanisms.
- The goal is to address concerns that AI may facilitate fraud, job displacement, and other negative impacts.
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Tech 24 - UN grapples with itself over artificial intelligence and equality
The United Nations has unanimously approved its first resolution on artificial intelligence, with all member states agreeing to make sure the technology respects human rights. The UN also hopes that AI will help it achieve its development goals for 2030, which are well behind schedule.
On Thursday, the UN General Assembly adopted a text aimed at establishing international rules governing the uses of artificial intelligence.
General Assembly of the UN adopted a resolution entitled "Using the opportunities of secure, protected and reliable artificial intelligence systems for sustainable development". US Permanent Representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that countries have decided to "manage AI and not let it manage people". The initiators of the adoption of the resolution were the US, with 120 countries as co-authors. The Assembly called on all UN membe…
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