Forbes September 22, 2024
This month the United Nations General Assembly is taking place in New York; and the need for a global framework that promotes responsible, inclusive, and sustainable digital governance has never been more urgent. Building on to the UN High-level report on Governing AI for Humanity that was released last week, today the UN General Assembly finally adopted The Global Digital Compact. It is an ambitious effort – and we are just getting started.
The core of the GDC is to ensure that the digital revolution benefits humanity while safeguarding universal human rights and promoting equitable growth. The big challenge of the coming months – and decades – will be to translate the principles of the GDC into pratice. This is...