Brics summit to tackle AI governance, global health and financial reform: Brazil

Note from bloc’s chair this year reflects plan to promote equitable global governance rather than control by ‘just big corporations’ (From Igor Patrick, SCMP, 14 Feb 2025)

The next annual Brics summit will take up artificial intelligence governance, global health cooperation and financial reform, according to a “concept note” on Thursday from Brazil, the bloc’s chair this year.

Brazil will call for inclusive and ethical global governance of AI technology, arguing its development should not be controlled by a few companies or countries but guided by multilateral frameworks ensuring fair access as well as protecting human rights and preventing algorithmic bias.

“The world needs fair and equitable global governance for AI, where all nations – not just big corporations – have a voice,” the note stated ahead of the summit slated for July.

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