India, Feb. 18 -- India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador P Harish, has argued that the United Nations must anchor efforts to ensure technology transfer and sector specific safeguards so that frontier technologies serve development, inclusion and work for the Global South, rather than concentrating power and benefits in a few hands.

With UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in India for the summit, Ambassador Harish stated that the summit will highlight that governance gaps the the development of AI related tech exist that require collective multilateral action.

He said that the visit of the UN Secretary General is of particular significance, as it reaffirms that the rapid growth of AI brings great opportunities and seri...