Posted 3/21/2024, 8:11:24 PM
UN Unanimously Adopts First Global AI Guidelines to Protect Rights and Freedoms
- UN General Assembly unanimously adopted first global AI resolution to protect personal data and human rights
- Nonbinding agreement emerged from US proposal, backed by China and 121 other countries
- Seeks to foster privacy policies, monitor AI risks, and uphold human rights amid AI hype
- Addresses dangers of irresponsible or malicious use of AI threatening rights and freedoms
- Builds on previous multi-state agreements like Bletchley Declaration and US-UK pact on "secure by design" AI