China delivers joint statement on behalf of 65 nations at UN calling for AI to advance accessibility rights
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At the 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, China's permanent representative Jia Guide delivered a joint statement on behalf of 65 countries calling for the use of AI to advance accessibility and fully implement the council's resolution on accessibility for the enjoyment of all human rights. The statement was made during a biennial panel on technical cooperation.
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· 2 pulledChina called on all parties to leverage AI to advance accessibility and fully implement the council's resolution on accessibility for the full enjoyment of all human rights.
Jia Guide, China's permanent representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva and other international organizations in Switzerland, delivered a joint statement on behalf of 65 countries.
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