12Sep
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II World Summit of Parliamentary Committees of the Future – Sept. 25-27, 2023

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  • artificial intelligence, artifician general intelligence, committees for the future, summit
On September 25-27, The Parliament of Uruguay, in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), will host the Second World Summit of the Committees of the Future in Montevideo, Uruguay, from 25 to 27 September 2023. The Summit aims to build upon the first World Summit held in Helsinki in October 2022, which recognized the fundamental […]
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07Sep
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Global cooperation urgently needed to govern risks of advanced AI

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  • AGI, artificial intelligence, global risks, governance, report
A new report by The Millennium Project warns that advanced artificial intelligence systems could emerge sooner than expected, posing unprecedented risks unless prudent governance frameworks are rapidly put in place. Download the report. The report titled International Governance Issues of the Transition from Artificial Narrow Intelligence to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is a distillation of […]
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31Jul
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The need for AGI regulation – 2nd US Senate Judiciary Sub-Committee on AI

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  • AI regulation, artificial intelligence, senate hearing
by Jerome Glenn The US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee held a second hearing on oversight and regulation of AI, during which the need for AGI regulation was stressed. The first hearing was carried out on May 2023. In this session, carried out on July 25, 2023, witnesses testifying included Stuart Russell, professor of computer science at […]
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31Jul
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Suggestions for the UN Summit for the Future

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  • artificial intelligence, environment and health, governance, our common futures, peace and security, summit for the future, transnational organized crime, UN office of existential threats, united nations
Futurists contact your Ministry of Foreign Affairs! There will be a Ministerial Meeting for the UN Summit for the Future September 18th this year for input planning for the following year’s Summit on the Future 2024. The Millennium Project suggests that Futurists in each country contact their Ministry of Foreign Affairs and find out their […]
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16Jul
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Letter on AGI by Jerome Glenn – Washington Post

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  • artificial intelligence, Washington post
A letter by Jerome Glenn to the editor of the Washington Post about AGI and the UN Security Council was recently published on line and in print. Read online: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/07/14/security-council-address-broadness-ai/
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26Jun
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Transition to Artificial General Intelligence study update

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  • AGI, artificial intelligence
The Millennium Project is collecting the views from over 50 AGI experts in US, China, Europe, and Russia. About half have been interviewed, the rest have their views included from their recent online interviews and comments. A list of 22 questions were used. We are currently distilling the answers. The idea is the get ‘all’ […]
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23Jun
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Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence – Paris, June 27, 2023

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  • artificial intelligence, Creativity, France Node, Virtual reality
Virtual reality and generative artificial intelligences represent exceptional creative tools in our personal and professional lives. To harness the potential of these new technologies, it is necessary to better understand them, especially their connection with psychology. The France Node of The Millennium Project, hosted by the Prospective Foresight Network, invites you to discover their research […]
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19Jun
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Survey on key open questions about AGI – deadline June 30, 2023

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  • AGI, artificial intelligence, survey, UK Node
While The Millennium Project team is interviewing a number of recognised experts in the future of AI, to help to unearth the most important considerations about the governance of the transition from ANI (Artificial Narrow Intelligence) to AGI (Artificial General Intelligence), David Wood, Co-Chair of the UK Node of the Millennium Project with London Futurists […]
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15May
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Assessing AI Risk Skepticism – Webinar on May 27, 2023

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  • AGI, artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence, Bulgaria Node, UK Node, webinar
How should we respond to the idea that advances in AI pose catastrophic risks for the wellbeing of humanity? London Futurists, hosting the UK Node of The Millennium Project with its Co-Chair David Wood, will discuss how to Assess AI Risk Skepticism on the upcoming webinar set on May 27, 2023. Two sets of arguments […]
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05Apr
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Artificial General Intelligence. Issues and Opportunities – Paper

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  • AGI, artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence, European Commission, foresight, governance system
The Millennium Project is developing ideas, strategies, and global governance models for Artificial General Intelligence. In parallel to this work,  Jerome C. Glenn, CEO of The Millennium Project, was asked to write a paper on AGI for the European Commission’s 2nd Strategic Plan of Horizon Europe (2025-27), “Artificial General Intelligence Issues and Opportunities“. Summary of the […]
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