by Mónika Mercz The United Nations (UN) Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) meeting in New York reached an agreement on the “Draft United Nations convention against cybercrime; strengthening international cooperation for combating certain crimes committed by means of information and communications technology…
UN Global Digital Compact Fourth Revision
by István Kopácsi Following the adoption of the political declaration during the United Nations’ 75th anniversary in September 2020, the Secretary-General released his report, Our Common Agenda, in September 2021, proposing a Global Digital Compact (GDC) to be agreed upon at the Summit…
The impact of AI on the labour market according to the UN and ILO co-authored report
by István Kopácsi The report „Mind the AI Divide: Shaping a Global Perspective on the Future of Work”[1] (Report) co-authored by the United Nations and the International Labour Organization (ILO) delves into the profound impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is having on…
Humanity has reached a global milestone; the UN resolution on artificial intelligence
by Gergely Rideg Will we remember this moment decades from now as a paradigm shift in the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems? AI systems and related technology are now as ubiquitous and commonplace as Bluetooth technology was when it was…
UN AI Advisory Body’s Interim Report: Governing AI for Humanity
by István Kopácsi In our previous summaries we have dealt a lot with the various regulations, statements and positions on artificial intelligence. Last year, we covered the AI Act proposal,[1] the Bletchley Declaration,[2] President Biden’s Executive Order,[3] and drew parallels between them in a…