UN launches AI for Good Global Commission to unite tech executives and world leaders on AI regulation
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Ashley Gold
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The UN, through its International Telecommunication Union, is launching the "AI for Good Global Commission" to bring together top tech executives and heads of state for forging global AI rules. The commission's first meeting is scheduled for July 8 in Geneva, Switzerland, with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Rwandan President Paul Kagame among the participants. The initiative aims to bridge the growing gap between AI developers and global policymakers as international AI regulation becomes increasingly fragmented.
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As global AI regulation grows more splintered, this initiative is an attempt to connect the executives building advanced AI with a group of global politicians
The UN and its International Telecommunication Union are convening the AI for Good Global Commission, which will hold its first meeting on July 8 in Geneva, Switzerland
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