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Humankind is developing a new life course integrated with artificial intelligence (AI). In response to concerns about challenges arising from this integration, the Committee of Ministers...

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FIRST BINDING AI FRAMEWORK

Humankind is developing a new life course integrated with artificial intelligence (AI). In response to concerns about challenges arising from this integration, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted on 17 May 2024, the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law. The Convention will be open for signing by the states starting 5 September 2024; once signed by a state, the Convention would be binding on the signatory.

Azerbaijan is a member of the Council since 25 January 2001.

The Convention aims to ensure that activities involving the lifecycle of AI systems are consistent with human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. The binding principles of the Convention include (i) transparency and oversight tailored to specific contexts and risks, including the identification of AI-generated content, (ii) accountability and responsibility

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