Yesterday Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni received Bill Gates at Palazzo Chigi. Father Paolo Benanti, chairman of the Commission on Artificial Intelligence for Information, also took part in the meeting, which is part of a series of meetings on the topic of AI. The opportunities and risks of AI and the need to govern future changes have been discussed, with the aim of avoiding undergoing them. The talk also made it possible to reiterate the centrality of Africa for the Italian G7 presidency, on the eve of the Italy-Africa Summit scheduled for January 28-29. Today it was the turn of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani. Development in Africa, food security, global health, energy transition, and innovation were the main themes of the discussion with the founder of Microsoft. During the meeting, there was also a discussion about the need for a pragmatic approach in the fight against climate change, the importance of new international investments in the health field, and the positive effects on the growth of technological innovation, especially artificial intelligence.
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