Dr. Abeba Birhane Named to UN Secretary-General’s AI Advisory Body

(OCTOBER 26, 2023) — Mozilla Senior Advisor Dr. Abeba Birhane will serve on the United Nations Secretary-General’s newly-convened AI Advisory Body, the UN announced today.

The AI Advisory Body will counsel the UN on global coordinated AI governance. It will examine issues at the intersection of AI and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, which include peace and justice, gender equality, innovation, and economic growth.

The body will provide analysis and recommendations over the course of one year, culminating …