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UN scientific AI panel names Maria Ressa and Yoshua Bengio as co‑chairs
United Nations Spokesperson Briefing · March 3, 2026
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The UN‑appointed independent international scientific panel on artificial intelligence chose Maria Ressa and Yoshua Bengio as its first co‑chairs and will establish working methods ahead of a global dialogue on AI governance, likely in Geneva over the summer.
Steph, a UN staff member, said Wednesday that the Secretary‑General spoke to the newly formed independent international scientific panel on artificial intelligence and that the panel selected Maria Ressa and Yoshua Bengio as its first co‑chairs.
"The panel chose its…
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