Artificial intelligence, like all information technology, is designed to be global in character. The technologists who create it want it to work the same way everywhere. But laws and regulations can diverge among countries, leading to challenges for governmental diplomats and technologists alike. We had experienced this divergence on a recurring basis, first with intellectual property laws, then with competition rules, and most recently with privacy regulations. But in some respects, these differences are simple compared to the potential complexity of laws that address ethical issues that
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