The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence to encourage protecting personal data, monitoring AI for risks, and safeguarding human rights, U.S. officials said.The nonbinding resolution, proposed by the United States and co-sponsored by China and 121 other nations, took three months to negotiate and also advocates strengthening privacy policies, the officials said, briefing reporters before the resolution's passage....
The resolution emphasizes that human rights and fundamental freedoms must be respected, protected and promoted throughout the life cycle of AI systems
Shafaqna English- The United Nations General Assembly is set to discuss artificial intelligence (AI) Thursday, weighing a resolution that lays out the potentially transformational technology’s pros and cons while calling for the establishment of international standards. The text, co-sponsored by dozens of countries, emphasizes the necessity of guidelines “to promote
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