Doha conference calls for legalizing the use of artificial intelligence

Doha, May 29, 2025 

Under the title of Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, “Artificial Intelligence and Human Risks, Risks and Risks and Visions for a Better Future”, the international conference organized by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, the National Cybersecurity Agency, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, and ‘a number of companion entities in the field of national technologies and human rights’ kicked off in the Qatari capital, Doha.

The conference, which was attended by more than 1,200 officials, specialists and experts over two days on May 27-28, 2025, is an international platform for dialogue between stakeholders, governments, civil society, academia, actors, the private sector and national human rights institutions, and sought to explore the dual nature of artificial intelligence.

The convening of the conference is in line with the pivotal roles played by the National Human Rights Committee to ensure the integration of human rights in all measures related to emerging technologies, especially artificial intelligence, as this vision is consistent with the rapid growth and expansion of modern technology, and takes into account Qatar’s orientation and efforts towards building a global space for innovation and promoting a vibrant technological environment, thus establishing Doha as one of the most important global centers in the field of technology and innovation.

The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights in Doha concluded by calling on the international community to respect human values and work  on the outcomes and recommendations of the Doha Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, which contributes to raising awareness of the implications of intelligence. It calls on the AI industry to uphold human rights standards and foster cooperation between different stakeholders to ensure the development of ethical AI.