UN rights council calls for AI transparency

In its first look at the development of AI, the UN's top rights body adopted a resolution that called for the 'adequate explainability' of AI-supported decisions, taking into account 'human rights risks arising from these technologies'. — Reuters

GENEVA: The UN Human Rights Council on July 14 called for transparency on the risks of artificial intelligence and for the data harvested by AI to be used responsibly.

An explosion in generative AI content since ChatGPT launched late last year has left authorities scrambling to figure out how to regulate such chatbots and ensure the technology does not endanger humanity.