Begovic: Forty-five countries agreed on Belgrade Declaration on AI, EU confirmation pending

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation Jelena Begovic said on Wednesday all 45 countries that had attended a ministerial summit held as part of a Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) summit in the Serbian capital had agreed to adopt a Belgrade Declaration on AI but that the EU needed to complete an administrative procedure by the end of the year for the document to be implemented.

"The key thing is that we absolutely received praise and great support from all countries that were in Serbia today, as well as from all international organisations, which means that Serbia is really on the right track when it comes to thinking about AI and getting science more involved and reducing the gap in technological development between undeveloped and developed countries," Begovic told reporters.

The Declaration aims to...