Knowledge Networks and AI for Good Collaborate on Ethical AI Initiatives

Geneva, Saturday, 26 July 2025.
At the AI for Good Global Summit 2025, Knowledge Networks joined forces with AI for Good to advance discussions on responsible AI development. Key collaborations focus on ethical AI practices.
Insights from the AI for Good Global Summit 2025
Held in Geneva, Switzerland, from July 8 to July 11, 2025, the AI for Good Global Summit drew over 11,000 attendees from 169 countries, highlighting the gathering’s expansive international appeal [2][6]. The event aimed to showcase AI’s transformative power across various sectors, including healthcare, disaster responses, and ethical AI development. Notably, the summit hosted a Robotics for Good Youth Competition, empowering young innovators to present robots designed for real-world disaster scenarios [7].
Ethical AI Practices and Global Standards
The summit’s platform underscored the development of over 300 standards intended to ensure ethical and equitable AI. These standards are collaboratively curated by tech experts, policymakers, and activists to build governance frameworks applicable on a global scale [2][6]. This multilateral approach reflects a collective acknowledgment of AI’s potential to serve humanity beyond mere technological advancements and aims to establish a trustworthy foundation for its application [2][6].
Knowledge Networks’ Role in Responsible Innovation
Knowledge Networks, an integral partner of the AI for Good initiative, facilitated conversations on AI governance and ethics through its RegulatingAI initiative [1]. Sanjay Puri, CEO of Knowledge Networks, engaged with key figures, including Frederic Werner from ITU, to promote inclusive AI practices as an essential reality rather than a future concept [1]. This reflects their shared commitment to ensuring that AI development processes remain rooted in global inclusivity and fairness [1].
A Future with AI: Opportunities and Challenges
As AI technologies continue to evolve, the AI for Good Global Summit serves as a crucial platform for anticipating future transformative impacts across sectors such as education, employment, and agriculture. Projects under the initiative, such as the AI Skills Coalition and Project Resilience, aim to harness AI for sustainable solutions from agriculture to public health, highlighting the role AI could play in addressing global challenges [2][3]. This vision remains anchored in collaborative innovation to ensure AI advancements benefit the largest cross-section of society possible [3].