A/RES/75/240

Open-ended Working Group on ICT security and AI intersection

Why it matters: AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

The Open-ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies addresses international law, responsible State behaviour, confidence-building, and cyber threats. intersects with this agenda through AI-enabled cyber operations, automated vulnerability discovery, synthetic influence campaigns and defensive applications. The OEWG is not an AI-governance forum, but its norms are relevant to AI-enabled cyber risk.

What this means for

Just curious / new to AI

AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Pick a role above and this becomes the reading for that desk: what it means, what to watch, and a line you can use.

Peace & Security

No Peace & Security reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Development & Policy

No Development & Policy reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Human Rights

No Human Rights reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Data & Digital

No Data & Digital reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Front Office

No Front Office reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

OPGA

No OPGA reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Builders

No Builders reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Permanent Missions

No Permanent Missions reading was written for this one: it was judged to sit outside that desk. AI can change the speed, scale and accessibility of malicious ICT activity.

Sources

Details

Significance
Stardust
Track
Adjacent Tracks
Character
ONGOING TRACK
Duty station
New York
Body
GA First Committee

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