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Global interfaith policy platform engaging governments and civil society on G20 policy priorities.
Keep personhood human. AI systems should not be granted legal personhood or designed to mimic it in ways that shield companies from accountability. Legal responsibility must rest with the providers who build and deploy them.
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G20 Interfaith Forum, “AI Innovation and Human Dignity: The Third of Four IF20 Discussion Papers,” September 9, 2026, recommendation 2 for G20 governments. The official IF20 blog presents this as IF20’s first formal AI policy document and states: “Keep personhood human. AI systems should not be granted legal personhood or designed to mimic it in ways that shield companies from accountability. Legal responsibility must rest with the providers who build and deploy them.”
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