As the world becomes increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence, the discourse around its governance has gained urgency, particularly from the Global South. This perspective is essential, as these regions face unique challenges that require tailored solutions. The governance of AI must consider local socio-political dynamics, cultural contexts, and economic realities. The impact of AI on […]
Balancing Innovation and Oversight: The Need for Shared Governance in AI
In recent years, the accelerated rise of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has prompted a complex dialogue among policymakers, technologists, and privacy advocates. While AI continues to transform numerous sectors—from healthcare to finance—there is growing concern over how to ensure that these advances do not compromise individual rights and societal values. The key question emerging from […]
Global Dialogue on AI Governance: The Need for an Inclusive and Coordinated International Approach
As innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) transform the landscape of technology and society, there is an increasing urgency to govern these advancements responsibly. The recent discussions held at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2024 highlighted the critical need for a coordinated, inclusive international approach to AI governance. Stakeholders from various sectors gathered to emphasize how […]
China's New Committee to Define AI Standards: Paving the Path for Responsible Innovation
In a significant move that underscores its commitment to becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), China has recently established a new committee tasked with defining national standards for AI development. This initiative brings together leading technology companies and academic institutions, aiming to foster innovation while addressing the accompanying risks and ethical concerns associated […]
OECD and UN Team Up to Enhance Global AI Governance
In a landmark partnership, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the United Nations (UN) have set out to establish a comprehensive framework for global governance regarding artificial intelligence (AI). This collaboration highlights the urgent need for cohesive policies that can address the rapid advancements in AI technology while considering both the opportunities […]
UN Issues Final Report with Key Recommendations on AI Governance
In a rapidly changing world where artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of technological progress, the need for robust governance frameworks has never been clearer. The recent report released by the United Nations Advisory Body, titled “Governing AI for Humanity,” outlines seven strategic recommendations aimed at ensuring responsible AI management. This report comes at […]