Twenty-nine countries sign agreement to establish global AI cooperation body
Twenty-nine nations have signed an agreement to establish a China-backed global body for artificial intelligence cooperation.
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A new global AI cooperation organization has been established after twenty-nine countries signed a formal agreement. The entity, identified as the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation, includes founding members such as Pakistan and several nations in the Global South.
Coverage from Reuters, Bloomberg, and BNamericas highlights the organization's China-led nature. Specifically, BNamericas notes that Brazil has joined Cuba, Russia, and Venezuela in the group, while Bloomberg describes the body as an effort to rival the US.
Future developments involve the operationalization of the agreement among the signatory states, including the mentioned members from the Global South.
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Quick answers
How many countries signed the agreement?
Twenty-nine countries signed the agreement.
Which specific countries are mentioned as members?
Mentioned members include China, Brazil, Cuba, Russia, Venezuela, and Pakistan.
What is the name of the organization?
The organization is called the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation.
Coverage (4)
- Brazil joins Cuba, Russia and Venezuela in China-backed AI organization BNamericas · 11h ago
- Pakistan becomes founding member of World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation Dawn · 11h ago
- China-Led AI Body Enlists Global South States to Rival US Bloomberg.com · 11h ago
- Twenty-nine countries sign agreement to establish global AI cooperation body Reuters · 11h ago
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