Commission welcomes G7 leaders’ agreement on Guiding Principles and a Code of Conduct on Artificial Intelligence

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 1, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The Commission welcomes today’s agreement by G7 leaders on International Guiding Principles on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a voluntary Code of Conduct for AI developers under the Hiroshima AI process. These principles and the voluntary Code of Conduct will...

Tackling climate mis/disinformation: ‘An urgent frontier for action’

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 1, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Climate impacts are accelerating with every fraction of a degree of global warming, yet denial, distortion and falsehoods about well-established scientific facts are flooding the internet and media landscape, according to the participants of a panel discussion at UN...

New UN Advisory Body aims to harness AI for the common good

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 30, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Experts with deep experience across government, the private sector, technology, civil society, and academia have been tasked with supporting UN efforts to ensure Artificial Intelligence (AI) is used for the greater good of humanity. The members of the AI Advisory Body...

The Arctic’s Past Provides a Glimpse Into the Future

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 27, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

What are the global impacts of an ice-free Arctic? How will the Arctic develop with increasing climate warming? What does an ice-free Arctic mean for our environment and our society? Researchers want to answer these questions with the “i2B – Into the...

Global Gateway: EU steps up support for global health and equitable access to health products and local manufacturing

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 27, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Today, at the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, the EU signed an additional €500 million for global health reinforcing the financing partnership recently launched between the European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Bill & Melinda Gates...

Over 114 million displaced by war, violence worldwide

mennessä CrNet Oy | loka 27, 2023 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

More than 114 million people worldwide have been forced to flee their homes by the end of September 2023, due to conflict, persecution and human rights violations, UN refugee agency UNHCR said on Wednesday. War in Ukraine and conflicts in Sudan, the Democratic...