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Position Statement on the UN AI Resolution

Written by Cognaize | May 2, 2024 6:26:26 AM

Position Statement on the UN AI Resolution  "Seizing the opportunities of safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems for sustainable development"

At Cognaize, we recognize the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to advance sustainable development and enhance global cooperation in adherence to the UN AI Resolution A/78/L.49. Our commitment to developing AI technologies aligns with the highest standards of safety, security, and trustworthiness, fostering an environment where AI not only supports but propels sustainable progress.

Alignment with Sustainable Development and Human Rights

Cognaize is dedicated to leveraging AI to expedite progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our AI-driven solutions in the financial services sector demonstrate this commitment by enhancing decision-making processes, optimizing resource allocation, and improving service delivery, thereby contributing to economic sustainability and reducing inequalities.

In line with the resolution’s emphasis on human rights, Cognaize ensures that our AI platforms, are developed and designed to respect user privacy and provide equitable access.

Promoting Safe and Trustworthy AI

Our approach to AI development is guided by rigorous ethical standards and governance frameworks that prioritize safety and trust. Cognaize’s proprietary technologies, such as enhanced table detection and page layout understanding, are developed to minimize risks associated with AI, such as biases and errors, thereby enhancing the reliability of AI applications in critical financial processes.

We are deeply committed to the ethical deployment of AI, evidenced by our hybrid intelligence model which integrates human expertise with AI capabilities. This model ensures that our AI solutions are not only technologically advanced but also align with ethical practices and human-centric values.

Fostering Innovation within Regulatory Frameworks

Cognaize believes that innovation and regulation must coexist to harness the full potential of AI. Our development processes are compliant with international laws and regulations, ensuring that our AI solutions are both innovative and responsible. We actively engage with policymakers to contribute to the shaping of AI governance that encourages innovation while addressing potential risks associated with AI technologies.

Supporting Global Cooperation and Capacity Building

As a leader in AI for the financial sector, Cognaize is committed to bridging the digital divide by facilitating access to AI technologies globally. We support international efforts to enhance digital infrastructure and promote technological innovations that are inclusive and equitable.

Conclusion

Cognaize stands with the UN in its vision to harness AI as a force for good—ensuring it is safe, secure, and trustworthy. Our technologies and business practices are designed to reflect these principles, promoting an AI-enabled future that respects human rights, protects privacy, and contributes meaningfully to sustainable development.

In embracing the UN AI Resolution, Cognaize not only reaffirms its commitment to these ideals but also invites other industry leaders and stakeholders to join in shaping an AI-powered world that is ethical, inclusive, and aligned with global standards and aspirations. Together, we can realize the immense potential of AI to transform our world for the better. 

For further information on the UN AI Resolution on “Seizing the opportunities of safe, secure and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems for sustainable development” please visit https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/ltd/n24/065/92/pdf/n2406592.pdf?token=xMu1sDuKSmf8QmSEbh&fe=true