UN Independent Scientific Panel on AI

The panel represents a commitment to informing international AI governance through independent scientific expertise rather than interested-party advocacy. The panel represents an institutional commitment to basing AI governance on independent scientific expertise rather than advocacy from interested parties. The panel reflects member states' view that independent scientific assessment is important for realizing AI's promise in healthcare and other domains. The panel's creation reflects member states' view that independent scientific assessment is important for realizing AI's promise in healthcare and other domains. The panel's creation signals that member states view independent scientific assessment as essential to realizing AI's promise. The panel represents an institutional commitment to evidence-informed AI governance rather than advocacy by interested parties. The panel's creation indicates that UN member states consider independent scientific assessment important for realizing AI's promise in healthcare and other domains. The UN General Assembly formalised the panel in August 2025 through resolution A/RES/79/325. The panel was formally established by the UN General Assembly…