Can the World Agree on How to Regulate Artificial Intelligence? | Panel with Club de Madrid

As the world races to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence, one question stands above all others: *Who governs AI, and how can we ensure its benefits are shared equitably across nations and communities?* In this special session hosted by *Regulating AI* in collaboration with **Club de Madrid**, Sanjay Puri convenes global leaders, policymakers, former heads of state, UN officials, and AI experts to explore the future of democratic AI governance. The discussion features insights from ITU's Emerging Technologies Division, former Prime Ministers, global development leaders, and AI governance practitioners on the opportunities, risks, and geopolitical challenges posed by artificial intelligence. Key topics include: Global AI governance frameworks and international cooperation The AI divide between developed and developing nations AI infrastructure, compute, data, and digital sovereignty Economic opportunities and risks of AI adoption Transparency, accountability, and democratic oversight The role of the United Nations and the upcoming Global Dialogue on AI Governance Balancing innovation, safety, and human rights As AI reshapes economies, healthcare, education, labor markets, and public institutions, this conversation examines what governments, industry, and civil society must do today to ensure AI serves humanity responsibly. *Featuring:* Sanjay Puri, President, Regulating AI Priyam Mazumdar (ITU) Dr. Micky Tripathi, Mayo Clinic & Former U.S. Health IT Leader Former President Tarja Halonen Club de Madrid leaders and global policymakers Subscribe for more conversations on AI governance, public policy, responsible innovation, and the future of technology. #democratic #AIGovernance #knowledgenetworks #ArtificialIntelligence #RegulatingAI #ClubDeMadrid #UnitedNations #AIPolicy #AIForGood #DigitalGovernance #EthicalAI #TechPolicy #FutureOfAI #GlobalGovernance #AILeadership