UN set to vote on first AI resolution, aiming to make it safe and secure
The UN General Assembly is set to vote on Thursday on the first resolution on artificial intelligence (AI), which aims to make it "safe, secure and trustworthy". The resolution was put forth by the United States, which hopes that all 193 UN member states will vote to adopt it. The US Mission to the UN, along with 54 co-sponsors of the resolution, said last week that AI "has enormous potential to shape our economies, societies, and the world for the better," adding that countries must "ensure these benefits extend across the globe to countries at all levels of development". The proposed resolut...