ASTANA — The Aqaba Process summit on artificial intelligence security opened in Astana, with the Kazakh capital hosting an international dialogue on the new threats posed by the rapid development of AI, the website infohub.kz reports.
The summit brings together the heads of state of Central Asia and Jordan, along with representatives of parliaments, foreign ministries and other government bodies. Participants are discussing ways to counter terrorism and violent extremism amid rapid digital transformation.
Attending the summit are President of Kazakhstan Qasym-Jomart Toqaev, King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of Jordan, President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov of Turkmenistan and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan.
Also taking part are Speaker of Azerbaijan's National Assembly Sahiba Gafarova, Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev and other officials.
The Aqaba Process is an international initiative to counter terrorism and violent extremism, launched by King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2015. Its distinctive feature is that it brings together heads of state, intelligence and military chiefs and representatives of international organizations on a single platform.