• Episode 7: AI for Peace and Sustainability: A Conversation with Parishrut Jassal in India

  • Aug 11 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 7: AI for Peace and Sustainability: A Conversation with Parishrut Jassal in India

  • Summary

  • In this insightful episode of Conversations4Citizenship, we dive into the world of AI governance with Parishrut Jassal, a PhD candidate from Panjab University, India. Parishrut's research focuses on how AI can be a force for peace and sustainability.

    We kick off by discussing the current state of AI governance, with Parishrut highlighting the EU AI Act (AIA) as a groundbreaking example. He explains how regulating AI based on risk levels can help prevent misuse and protect human rights. But he also emphasizes the challenges of applying these rules globally, given different cultural and societal contexts.

    The conversation takes an interesting turn when we explore the link between AI and peace education. Parishrut shares his vision of AI as a tool to foster empathy and understanding through interactive learning experiences. He makes a strong case for including ethics in AI governance to support peace education initiatives.

    Looking ahead, Parishrut paints a hopeful picture of AI as a partner in human-led peacebuilding efforts. He stresses the importance of responsible AI development and international cooperation to create a future where AI benefits everyone.

    Overall, this episode offers valuable insights into the potential of AI to be a force for good.

    This episode is hosted by Dr. Stella Micheong Cheong. Please subscribe to the podcast through Apple, Google, Spotify, or Amazon Music. You may also follow @c4c_ed on Twitter. We look forward to hearing your feedback. If you would like to explore participating in our podcast and submit your blog post to the C4C, do not hesitate to reach out through the online participation form or email us at conversations4citizenship@gmail.com

    • Some resources we talked about:
    1. UN Adoption of AI Governance Resolution
    2. UN Global Pulse Lab's Work (AI & Peace)
    3. The Global Partnership on AI (GPAI)
    4. African Union's Efforts for AI Policy

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