Institutions

On the Unsustainability of ChatGPT: Impact of Large Language Models on the Sustainable Development Goals

A blog on the talk by UNU Macau's Head of Research, Dr. Serge Stinckwich, the first session of the new UNU Generative AI series of webinars.

Exploring Opportunities and Risks of Using Synthetic Data in the Training of AI Models

In a new policy brief, UNU experts analyse the potential of synthetic data to attain sustainable development, especially in the Global South.

New Fellowship Will Explore Options for a More Future-Oriented Multilateral System

Fellows will develop solutions with the potential to enhance anticipatory action and strengthen multilateralism.

The Use of Synthetic Data to Train AI Models: Opportunities and Risks for Sustainable Development

This technology brief explores the potential of synthetic data to accelerate the attainment of the SDGs through AI in the Global South.

Cambios Institucionales Y Rediseño Organizativo Supranacional en Europa

What Could a Successful Summit of the Future Look Like in 2024?

Defining broad criteria for a Summit that builds greater trust and reduces acute risks.

Interregional Human Rights Cooperation Between the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Opportunities

Data Is the Lifeblood of the Global Economy, but Restrictions on Cross-border Data Flows Are a Reality

As the value of data rises, it becomes a focal point of cross-border challenges such as national security, privacy and economic interests.

Secretary-General António Guterres Convenes Critical Body to Debate Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence

A multi-stakeholder High-Level Advisory Body for Artificial Intelligence will report on global AI governance by the end of 2023.

In Memoriam: Hans van Ginkel, Former United Nations University Rector

Born in Kota Radja, Sumatra (present-day Banda Aceh, Indonesia) on 22 June 1940, Rector van Ginkel passed away on 27 July 2023 in De Bilt, Netherlands