# The first week of September

By [Pioneering Spirit](https://pioneeringspirit.xyz) · 2024-09-14

perspective, world, history, world events

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### 1940

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### 1964

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### 1997

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### 2024

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> The first of its kind, the Council of Europe Framework Convention on AI and Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law was [signed last week](https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/-/council-of-europe-opens-first-ever-global-treaty-on-ai-for-signature) by the EU, the UK, the USA, Israel, Norway, Andorra, Georgia, Iceland, the Republic of Moldova and San Marino.
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> Although the AI Convention creates a principles-based framework, introducing foundations for AI systems rather than prescriptive compliance measures, the AI Convention provides a clear steer on requirements particularly around the need to display clear information on the _logic used in any AI generated decisions and recommendations_ and the need for _technical standards to allow AI systems to develop as trustworthy and scalable tools._

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https://natlawreview.com

AI Convention - A Global Framework for AI Principles
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Although the EU AI Act has set clear rules for the regulation of AI systems within the EU, the new AI Convention has now created a common framework for AI systems applicable to the US, the UK, the EU and other countries.





](https://natlawreview.com/article/ai-convention-global-framework-ai-principles)

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