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UN scientific panel on AI: first report

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  1. Question 1Answer C

    Which document did the UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI release on 1 July 2026?

    • Draft Convention
    • Annual Index
    • Correct answer: Preliminary Report
    • Risk Charter

    Core Trigger: On 1 July 2026 the UN's Independent International Scientific Panel on AI released its Preliminary Report.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 1

  2. Question 2Answer D

    At which dialogue, held 6-7 July 2026, was the report presented?

    • Seoul AI Summit
    • Bletchley Park Summit
    • Delhi Impact Summit
    • Correct answer: Geneva Global Dialogue

    Report Focus: It is the first global independent AI assessment, presented at the Geneva Global Dialogue, 6-7 July 2026.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 2

  3. Question 3Answer A

    Maria Ressa co-chairs the Panel with which AI scientist?

    • Correct answer: Yoshua Bengio
    • Geoffrey Hinton
    • Demis Hassabis
    • Fei-Fei Li

    Current Head: Yoshua Bengio (Canada) and Maria Ressa (Philippines) co-chair, elected 3 March 2026.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 3

  4. Question 4Answer B

    The report warns that capabilities of which kind of AI are outpacing scientific understanding?

    • Image generators
    • Correct answer: Autonomous agents
    • Speech recognisers
    • Recommender systems

    Key Warning: It warns that AI capabilities, especially autonomous agents, are outpacing scientific understanding and safeguards.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 4

  5. Question 5Answer B

    Which is/are correct? (1) The Panel has 40 members, 21 of them women. (2) Its members were chosen from over 2,600 applications.

    • Only 1
    • Correct answer: Only 2
    • Both 1 and 2
    • Neither 1 nor 2

    Membership: The Panel has 40 members, 19 women and 21 men, chosen from over 2,600 applications.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 5

  6. Question 6Answer C

    For how long does the General Assembly appoint Panel members?

    • One year
    • Two years
    • Correct answer: Three years
    • Five years

    Stakeholders: The General Assembly appoints members for three years; they serve independently of governments and companies.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 6

  7. Question 7Answer D

    In which city was the Panel's report released?

    • Washington D.C.
    • Vienna
    • Brussels
    • Correct answer: New York

    Venue: The report was released in New York.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 8

  8. Question 8Answer A

    Which General Assembly resolution of 26 August 2025 created the Panel?

    • Correct answer: A/RES/79/325
    • A/RES/78/265
    • A/RES/79/250
    • A/RES/80/1

    Founded: General Assembly resolution A/RES/79/325 of 26 August 2025 created the Panel.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 9

  9. Question 9Answer B

    The Global Digital Compact sits within which instrument adopted in September 2024?

    • Paris Agreement
    • Correct answer: Pact for the Future
    • Bletchley Declaration
    • Geneva Conventions

    Landmark: The Global Digital Compact sits within the Pact for the Future, A/RES/79/1, adopted September 2024.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 10

  10. Question 10Answer A

    Which is/are correct? (1) Resolution 79/325 also created the Global Dialogue on AI Governance. (2) Panel reports are binding on States.

    • Correct answer: Only 1
    • Only 2
    • Both 1 and 2
    • Neither 1 nor 2

    Resolution Terms: Resolution 79/325 also created the Global Dialogue on AI Governance; Panel reports are non-prescriptive.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 261, point 11

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