Japan's Kishida Unveils Framework for Global Regulation of Generative AI

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled a framework for global regulation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) at the Group of Seven (G7) summit in Hiroshima. The framework aims to ensure the responsible development and use of AI systems like ChatGPT. Key points include: 1) Establishing governance standards for AI development and use, 2) Promoting transparency and accountability in AI systems, 3) Protecting human rights and privacy, 4) Ensuring AI systems are secure and trustworthy, 5) Fostering international cooperation on AI regulation. Kishida emphasized the need for a “Hiroshima Process” to create global rules for AI, given its potential risks and benefits. The framework seeks to balance innovation with addressing ethical concerns and mitigating potential harms from AI misuse. It calls for multi-stakeholder cooperation involving governments, industry, and civil society.

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