One of the topics of discussion during the meeting of the heads of digital and technology departments of the G7 countries in Takasaki, Japan, was artificial intelligence. The ministers agreed on five principles for the “responsible” use of AI technologies.
According to Kyodo with reference to the adopted documents, the Group of Seven intends to adhere to the following principles:
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supremacy of the law;
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compliance with the procedures prescribed by law;
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take advantage of innovation opportunities;
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democracy;
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Respect for human rights.
“While the development of AI technologies can make government and private sector companies more efficient and productive, it can create unexpected challenges for democracy,” said Japan’s digital minister Taro Kono.
Amid the growing popularity of AI technologies and services based on them, such as ChatGPT, the G7 countries are exploring ways to curb the spread of bias and misinformation, copyright infringement, and other forms of wrongdoing. use of artificial intelligence.
At the end of March, Italy became the first country in the world to restrict access to ChatGPT on its territory. However, this week the Italian authorities lifted the block after OpenAI met all the requirements to protect users’ personal data.
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Ahmed Sadulayev
Source: RB
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