Unlocking AI's Future: Ethical Governance and Equitable Access at Forefront
At the Deep Tech Summit in Morocco, experts emphasized that AI's potential can be fully realized only with ethical governance, equitable access, and global distribution. Panelists discussed AI's transformative role in industry, the educational imperative to understand AI, and the need for long-term investment in deep tech.

The Deep Tech Summit held in Morocco spotlighted the urgent need for ethical governance and equitable access to maximize AI's transformative potential. Experts from the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic and international institutions gathered to tackle these pivotal issues.
UM6P President Hicham El Habti underscored the importance of ethical governance, remarking that AI is currently rewriting industry playbooks and reshaping value chains. Meanwhile, Jalal Charaf, Chief Digital Officer at UM6P, compared AI to revolutionary technologies like fire or electricity, acknowledging the challenges in determining how best to utilize it.
Participants also highlighted the importance of embedding AI understanding within educational systems, as stressed by Stavaros N Yiannouka, CEO of WISE. The summit included over 60 sessions on topics ranging from cybersecurity to the green economy, and featured reverse pitches where investors presented partnership opportunities to startups.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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