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Guterres urges global AI panel, multistakeholder dialogue and new UN digital office
Summary
Secretary‑General António Guterres backed the Global Digital Compact's AI recommendations, asked the General Assembly to start a global dialogue on AI governance, and urged full resourcing for a newly established UN office for digital and emerging technologies to help developing countries use AI for sustainable development.
António Guterres told the General Assembly that the technological revolution offers unprecedented opportunity but requires careful global governance.
Referencing the Global Digital Compact, Guterres said the United Nations must act rapidly and decisively on artificial intelligence in three ways. First, he said “everyone must have equal access to the latest AI…
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