GENEVA, Switzerland, July 7 -- TANZANIA has called for stronger international cooperation to establish inclusive and transparent global rules governing artificial intelligence (AI), warning that developing countries must not be left behind as the technology transforms economies and societies.

Addressing more than 190 delegates representing governments, international organisations, the private sector and technology experts at the Global Dialogue on AI Governance, Minister for Communication and Information Technology Angellah Kairuki said AI should be harnessed to accelerate sustainable development while ensuring its use remains safe, ethical and equitable.

She said Tanzania considers artificial intelligence a strategic pillar of the coun...