Description
Member States mandates UNESCO for developing Recommendation on Ethics of AI
Through a resolution vote of the UN General Conference on 26 November 2019, Member states mandated UNESCO to elaborate an international standard-setting instrument on the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI) in the form of a recommendation.
- Records of the General Conference, 40th session, Paris, UNESCO (Official)
Scope
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Concerns
Accountability
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Implementation Level
multilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2019-11-27
under deliberation
2021-06-25
under deliberation