U.N. names independent global AI science panel amid funding strain
Forty proposed panel members submitted for approval would serve in their personal capacities for a three-year term.
The Global Dialogue on AI Governance is an inclusive platform within the U.N. for countries and stakeholders to discuss critical issues concerning artificial intelligence. Established by a U.N. General Assembly resolution in 2025, it is a key mechanism for fostering international cooperation on AI governance.
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Forty proposed panel members submitted for approval would serve in their personal capacities for a three-year term.
At APEC, China pushed to create a new rules-based global organization on AI, possibly headquarted in Shanghai.
The U.N. General Assembly's formal launch of new AI governance bodies is poised to reshape the technology sector.
A growing schism was on display at the U.N. — two opposing visions of how money should be used to effect change.
Top experts increasingly agree voluntary commitments from AI companies are not enough to deal with threats.
The twin moves reflect an attempt to navigate intense competition between the U.S., China, and the E.U.