G20 Troika of India, Brazil and South Africa issues declaration on DPI, AI and data for governance
On 19 November 2024 at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the G20 Troika of India, Brazil and South Africa issued a joint communiqué on Digital Public Infrastructure, AI and Data for Governance.
Summary
On 19 November 2024 at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the G20 Troika of India, Brazil and South Africa issued the 'Declaration on Digital Public Infrastructure, AI and Data for Governance', a joint communiqué endorsed by several G20 countries, guest countries and international organisations. It says well-designed digital public infrastructure augmented by AI can enable the use of data for development, calls for a technology-neutral approach and fair data governance principles, and notes that global growth at just over 3% is the lowest since the turn of the century.
Key facts
- Date/place
- 19 Nov 2024, G20 Summit, Rio de Janeiro
- Issued by
- G20 Troika: India, Brazil, South Africa
- Title
- Declaration on Digital Public Infrastructure, AI and Data for Governance
- Endorsed by
- Several G20 members, guest countries, international organisations
- Approach
- Technology-neutral; fair data governance
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Which countries made up the G20 Troika that issued the 'Declaration on Digital Public Infrastructure, AI and Data for Governance' at Rio in November 2024?
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Correct answer: A — India, Brazil and South Africa
PIB (MEA): the joint communiqué was issued by the G20 Troika of India, Brazil and South Africa.
Consider the following about the G20 Troika declaration of November 2024: 1. It was endorsed by several G20 countries, guest countries and international organisations. 2. It calls for a technology-neutral approach to deploying DPI, AI and data for development. Which of the above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
PIB (MEA): the communiqué was endorsed by several G20 countries, guest countries and international organisations, and calls for a technology-neutral approach.