Developing Nations Demand Greater Role in AI Regulation

Developing nations are calling for a greater role in shaping AI regulations, warning that the technology could exacerbate global inequalities if its development remains concentrated in wealthy countries. Discussions at the United Nations highlighted growing concerns among countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America regarding AI risks, especially following safety incidents. The Democratic Republic of Congo's Foreign Minister emphasized that developing nations should not be limited to being users of technology designed elsewhere.