Virginia Dignum

Virginia Dignum, Director of the AI Policy Lab and a leader in AI ethics, dives deep into the future of AI governance. She challenges the dominant narratives around Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and proposes a focus on Human General Intelligence (HGI) that fosters collaboration. Dignum underscores the necessity of a socio-technical approach for accountability and highlights global governance's role in ensuring equitable benefits from AI. The discussion also includes the dynamics of innovation, regulation, and the ethical landscape of AI systems.