Working for a trustworthy, ethical and responsible model of AI

Baroness Joanna Shields, Multi-stakeholder Expert Group Plenary Chair and GPAI Steering Committee Co-Chair outlines the key issues to be addressed at the Artificial Intelligence Summit to be held in Paris on 11 and 12 November. More specifically, she highlights the considerable body of work already completed by the working groups.

Many challenges remain to make AI ethical and responsible

Renaud Vedel, the incoming Co-Chair of the GPAI Steering Committee, reiterates the mission of the Global Partnership on AI launched in 2020, which will hold this year’s Summit in Paris. The coordinator of the French government’s national strategy for artificial intelligence also talks about the many challenges that remain.

Students from all over the world are helping to promote the future of AI

Whether future computer scientists or social scientists, students from around the world have temporarily quit their lecture theatres to become investigators for GPAI. It’s a valuable way for these future professionals to get to grips with the issues of AI in the corporate world and prepare for their own futures in that world.

Interview with Yuko Harayama

There will be no battle between man and machine. Instead, GPAI experts are advocating a form of collaboration that has yet to be identified against a background of profound transformation in work practices as a result of AI. It’s a process that will require a lengthy socialisation phase for employees.

Interview with Yoshua Bengio

Floods, earthquakes, pandemics: Artificial Intelligence can help to solve the challenges of climate change and epidemics. But it is important that we act quickly and develop a globally coordinated approach to these issues. Watch the full interview with Yoshua Bengio