I would like to warmly compliment Prof. Choucri for a masterly compilation of a concise, and yet comprehensive, paper outlining the elements of an AIIA, capturing the intricacies of the issues involved and appreciating the breadth of the challenges. She makes the...

The China question: Beijing supports banning the use of these weapons, but not their development or production. The U.S. and NATO have argued that they need to keep autonomous lethal weapons in their arsenals as deterrence and defense against “malign” actors — all...

What Does the future of Taxation Look Like? On May 6, 2021, Mr. Anders Hjorth Agerskov, Lead Public Sector Specialist at the World Bank Group, presented “Future of Taxation” at the United Nations Centennial Roundtable:  Tax administrations will become “invisible” – as...

We introduce part of the acceptance speech by the European Union Ambassador to the US Lambrinidis for the World Leader in AI World Society Award on April 28: In Europe, we believe that there is a clear interrelation between Innovation and Fundamental Rights – that one...

At the AI International Accord Roundtable April 28, 2021, Mr. Magnus Magnusson, Director for Partnerships and Outreach, UNESCO, presented “Bring Goodness and AI Ethics to AI International Accord, and view from UNESCO”. He raised “Diversity must be integrated in every...

Is it right, and this will be my last and third remark, to take the multilateral agreement on the Law of the Sea, which is a United Nations Agreement, as a model for our work on AI? The multilateral agreement on the Law of the Sea is the biggest binding convention of...