China seeks global AI body as APEC shapes technology, demographics
At APEC, China pushed to create a new rules-based global organization on AI, possibly headquarted in Shanghai.
The Independent International Scientific Panel on AI is a U.N. body established to serve as a crucial bridge between cutting-edge AI research and policymaking. The panel, composed of leading experts, provides rigorous, independent, and science-based assessments to guide policymakers on the risks and opportunities of AI systems, helping to inform global governance and ensure the technology serves the common good.
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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.
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.