GS2/ GS3 Paper
Syllabus: Governance/ Science and Technology
Source: TH
Context: The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) Summit in New Delhi concluded with representatives from 28 countries and the European Union adopting the ‘New Delhi Declaration.’
This is in continuation of previous article: Regulating Artificial Intelligence
Major points of the New Delhi Declaration:
| Key Points | Details |
| Focus | The declaration focuses on mitigating risks associated with AI development and deployment and advocates for equitable access to critical AI resources. |
| Importance | Acknowledgement of the rapid progress in advanced AI systems and their potential for economic growth |
| Concerns flagged about advanced AI systems | Concerns related to misinformation, unemployment, lack of transparency, fairness, protection of intellectual property, and threats to human rights and democratic values. |
| Support for India’s collaborative AI approach | Endorsement of India’s collaborative approach in building AI systems, supporting projects for equitable access to critical AI resources, including computing, diverse datasets, algorithms, software, and testbeds, in compliance with intellectual property and data protection laws. |
| Inclusive AI benefits | Ensuring that AI benefits are inclusive and accessible to all countries worldwide, including the Global South. |
| Principles for a global AI framework | Advocacy for a global AI framework grounded in democratic values and human rights, safeguarding dignity, personal data protection, intellectual property rights, privacy, security, fostering innovation, and promoting trustworthy, responsible, sustainable, and human-centred use of AI. |
| AI innovation in the agriculture sector | Agreement to prioritize AI innovation in the agriculture sector as a new thematic priority. Recognition of the importance of AI in sustainable food production, resilient agricultural practices, climate change adaptation, ecosystem regeneration, and improvement of land and soil quality. |
| Pursuit of a diverse membership for GPAI | Commitment to pursue a diverse membership for GPAI, with a particular focus on including low and middle-income countries. The declaration aims to ensure a broad range of expertise, national and regional views and shared |
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