Two new mechanisms to promote cooperation on AI governance

2025-09-01

Secretary-General Ant��nio Guterres welcomes?the General Assembly��s??on 26 August?to establish two new mechanisms to promote international cooperation on the governance of artificial intelligence (AI).

The establishment of the Ģ��Ƶ Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and the Global Dialogue on AI Governance marks a significant step forward in global efforts to harness the benefits of the technology while addressing its risks.??

The development underlines commitment by Member States to build on?the Global Digital Compact?adopted as part of?the Pact for the Future?last September, Ģ��Ƶ Spokesperson St��phane Dujarric?told?journalists in New York.

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