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Oct 31, 2023

UN Advisory body set up

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FA Correspondent
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The United Nations has created a 39-member advisory body to address issues in the international governance of artificial intelligence.

As per the announcement from Secretary-General António Guterres, tech company executives, various government officials and academics are the members.

As per the report, representatives from six continents from Spain to Saudi Arabia, US to Russia and China to Japan with diverse backgrounds are among the executives members that includes Sony CTO Hiroaki Kitano, OpenAI CTO Mira Murati and Microsoft chief responsible AI officer Natasha Crampton, US-based AI expert Vilas Dhar, Chinese Professor Yi Zeng and Egyptian lawyer Mohamed Farahat.