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UN General Assembly adopts resolution on AI governance and sustainable development

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on AI governance and sustainable development, calling on member states to establish national AI strategies, promote equitable access to AI technologies, and develop international norms for responsible AI development aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.

South Africa Digital Tech Minister urges G20 countries to regulate AI

Speech by Minister Solly Malatsi at the G20 DEWG and Task Force on AI, Second meeting of the Digital Economy Working Group Gqeberha, Eastern Cape A Historic Moment for Africa and the G20 Esteemed colleagues, honored guests, it is my great privilege to welcome you to the G20 Digital Economy Working Group and the Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance and Innovation.

African Union, European Union, G20, G7 and United Nations adopted Paris AI Action Statement

Statement [1] on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet. 1. Participants from over 100 countries, including government leaders, international organisations, representatives of civil society, the private sector, and the academic and research communities gathered in Paris on 10 and 11 February 2025 to hold the AI Action Summit. Rapid development of AI technologies represents a major paradigm shift, impacting our citizens, and societies in many ways. In line with the Paris Pact for People and the Planet [2] , and the principles that countries must have ownersh

G20 Brazil Summit leads to Rio de Janeiro Leaders’ Declaration

Primary source (g20.org) dated 19 November 2024 in G20. See linked source for full text.

China President Xi tells G20 Summit AI should not be a "game of rich countries"

RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday delivered an important speech at the Session II of the 19th G20 Summit under the title "Working Together for a Fair and Equitable Global Governance System."

G20 countries reportedly sign declaration on AI

Argentina the only G20 nation not to sign up to statement calling for "transparent" and "ethical" regulation of Artificial Intelligence.

G20 nations at Brazil launch São Luís Declaration on AI

On Tuesday, September 10, the G20 engagement groups C20, L20, T20, and W20 celebrated the launch of their joint statement, the São Luís Declaration: Artificial Intelligence.

Seizing the opportunities of safe, secure and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems for sustainable development

UN General Assembly Resolution A/78/L.49 ("Seizing the opportunities of safe, secure and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems for sustainable development"

Resolves to bridge AI and digital divides and promote safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Encourages regulatory frameworks, capacity building, and international cooperation. Emphasizes human rights, data governance, and inclusive participation in AI governance.