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The AI governance we want, call to action: liability, interoperability, sustainability & labour – Stockholm Environment Institute


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The report summarizes the 2024 work of the Policy Network on Artificial Intelligence (PNAI), covering key findings and policy recommendations on liability, environmental sustainability, interoperability, and labour in artificial intelligence (AI) governance.
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Sipinen, M. (Ed.) (2024). The AI governance we want, call to action: liability, Interoperability, sustainability & labour. Internet Governance Forum. Policy Network on Artificial Intelligence. https://intgovforum.org/en/filedepot_download/282/28491.
The report outlines the 2024 work conducted by the Policy Network on Artificial Intelligence, highlighting key findings, sharing outcomes, and presenting policy recommendations on four key topics:
This report is divided into two parts:
Part 1 provides an overview of PNAI’s activities in 2024. Specifically, it summarizes key findings and selected recommendations across these four topics.
Part 2 contains detailed thematic reports prepared by dedicated PNAI subgroups. These reports feature in-depth analysis, examples, and insights on progress, policies, and regulations from different regions. Furthermore, each thematic report concludes with a set of multistakeholder recommendations for further action.
In December 2024, the 19th annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and online featured discussions on the report and its recommendations.
Day 1 of the 2024 Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 16 December 2024.
Photo: IGF-Internet Governance Forum / Flickr
Among the contributors, SEI’s Somya Joshi has provided key insights on two crucial aspects of AI governance:
The Policy Network on Artificial Intelligence (PNAI) addresses policy matters related to the governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The primary goal is to foster dialogue, exchange practices and contribute to the global AI policy discourse. PNAI is a global multistakeholder effort hosted by the United Nations Internet Governance Forum, bringing together data governance experts, stakeholders and changemakers from across the world. It provides an open platform to share and develop expertise, insights, and recommendations. 

Head of Division: Global Agendas, Climate and Systems
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