The United Nations General Assembly has approved a resolution, introduced by the US and co-sponsored by over 110 countries, to promote safe, secure, and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI) systems. This initiative represents a significant effort to establish global standards for the rapidly expanding disruptive technology. 

 The resolution aims to ensure safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems that are developed responsibly and respect human rights and international law. By fostering consensus on AI, the resolution seeks to support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, addressing various global challenges such as poverty, health, food security, climate, energy, and education. The inclusion of language ensuring AI systems comply with human rights is a particular highlight of the resolution, reflecting a globa