UN advisory body makes seven recommendations for governing AI

The United Nations' AI advisory body has released a report with seven recommendations to address AI-related risks and governance gaps. The proposals include establishing a panel for scientific knowledge, creating an AI standards exchange, and forming a global AI fund. These recommendations will be discussed at the upcoming U.N. summit in September.

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An artificial-intelligence advisory body at the United Nations on Thursday released its final report proposing seven recommendations to address AI-related risks and gaps in governance. The U.N.

last year created a 39-member advisory body to address issues in the international governance of AI. The recommendations will be discussed during a U.N.



summit held in September. The advisory body called for the establishment of a panel to provide impartial and reliable scientific knowledge about AI and address information asymmetries between AI labs and the rest of the world. Since the release of Microsoft-backed OpenAI's ChatGPT in 2022, the use of AI has spread rapidly, raising concerns about fueling misinformation, fake news and infringement of copyrighted material.

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said in a statement. It also recommended a new policy dialogue on AI governance , creating an AI standards exchange and a global AI capacity development network to boost governance capacities. Among other proposals, the U.

N. wants a global AI fund to be established, which would address gaps in capacity and collaboration. It also advocates the formation of a global AI data framework to ensure transparency and accountability.

Finally, the U.N. report proposed setting up a small AI office to support and coordinate the implementation of these proposals.

(Reporting by Supantha Mukherjee in Stockholm Editing by Matthew Lewis).