Akshat Alok

Akshat Alok

Fellow

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

Virginia, United States

A junior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia, Akshat is interested in studying the intersection of Computer Science, in particular machine learning, and Biology. Outside of SPRING, Akshat is a researcher, and enjoys hobbies like basketball, football, and listening to music.

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Published on September 30, 2023SPRING United Nations

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a global concern with diverse stakeholders worldwide, ranging from governments using AI for benign or harmful purposes to multinational tech companies pursuing AI dominance. Amid this complex landscape, ethical concerns related to human rights, privacy, and sustainability often go unaddressed. To tackle these challenges, there's a pressing need for a global framework and collaborative body for AI governance. The United Nations is working toward establishing a multi-stakeholder High-level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelli...