The Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law is the first-ever international legally binding treaty aimed at ensuring that the use of AI systems is fully consistent with human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.
At a meeting today in Vilnius, Lithuania, the treaty was formally opened for signature. Signatories include the U.S., U.K., EU, and several others, highlighting the collaborative international effort to regulate AI.
The treaty aims to address AI’s intersection with human rights, protecting privacy and preventing data misuse, while also emphasizing the importance of protecting democracy and the rule of law.
It provides a legal framework covering the entire lifecycle of AI systems, promoting innovation while managing inherent risks, through commitments to establish regulatory bodies in the signatory countries.
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