"The fulcrum of #AI governance — that is, its balancing point — must be #UN values, centred on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights," says UNU Rector @txm23.bsky.social in his recent article published in The Japan Times.
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#AIGovernance #UDHR
Dinner with Prof. Adam Habib and Ms. Shona Aitkon both of #SOAS, University of London. Education is a human right! #UNUniversity
Deeply saddened by the loss of Professor Inoguchi, former UNU Senior Vice Rector, and his daughter. A cherished colleague whose contributions to global academia will be sorely missed. UNU flags at half-mast for 7 days. Condolences to his family. #RIP
I'm thrilled to announce the signing of an MOU with CEO Ken Mitatani, formalizing a dynamic partnership between UNU and the ICEED! This collaboration will foster innovation and growth in areas of AI, sustainability, or research. Exciting times ahead! #UNU #iceee #partnership #innovation
Excited to host a delegation from Chengdu High-Tech Zone! Looking forward to productive conversations with Peng Wei, Deputy Director of Digital Economy, and Duan Zhigang, Director of Innovation & Startup Center. #Chengdu #innovation #digitaleconomy #collaboration
AI can transform global food security and climate action: United Nations Under-Secretary-General and AI expert Tshilidzi Marwala writes for Context ahead of the Bonn AI and Climate Expert Meeting.
Honored to welcome a distinguished delegation from UNHCR, led by High Commissioner Filippo Grandi, including Hai Kyung Jun, Ayaki Ito, and Salam Shahin. Together, we continue working towards protecting refugees and advancing humanitarian efforts across the Asia-Pacific. #UNHCR #RefugeeProtection
Honored to have joined the #BERA2024 as a guest speaker! I shared insights on innovation and transformation within the #BuiltEnvironment and celebrated excellence with inspiring leaders driving change in this vital sector. #AI #Sustainability youtu.be/4QKqFmbVZwY?...
Conversation Series event with Professor at the University of Johannesburg, Ahmed Bawa; and Regius Professor of Geology Emeritus and former Vice Principal of the University of Edinburgh, Geoffrey Boulton. Education is a human right! #UNUniversity
Congratulations to Prof. Hester Klopper on her appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State! A well-deserved recognition of her leadership and academic excellence. Wishing her all the best in this exciting new role! #Leadership #HigherEd
With the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana.
Meeting the Rector of the University of Bologna.
Grateful to receive an official SDG pin from the Under Secretary General of the UN!
In Tokyo for the #IAU conference. Dropped in for a visit with my friend and UNU Rector Prof Tshildizi Marwala. Education is a human right!
